Schilderswijk

Schilderswijk is a quarter in The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Schilderswijk is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vermeerkwartier, as well as near Laakhaven-West.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mauritshuis and Sint-Marthakerk.

Mauritshuis

Castle

Photo: Roman Boed, CC BY 2.0.

The Mauritshuis is an art museum in The Hague, Netherlands. The museum houses the Royal Cabinet of Paintings which consists of 854 objects, mostly Dutch Golden Age paintings.

Sint-Marthakerk

Church

Photo: Joris, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Marthakerk is a church.

Dutch Language Union

Government office

Photo: Jsterckx, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Dutch Language Union is an international regulatory institution that governs issues regarding the Dutch language. It is best known for its spelling reforms which are promulgated by member states, grammar books, the Green Booklet and its support of Dutch language courses and studies worldwide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stationsbuurt and Transvaalkwartier.

Stationsbuurt

Neighborhood

Photo: Familieman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stationsbuurt is a neighborhood.

Transvaalkwartier

Quarter

Photo: Familieman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Transvaalkwartier is a quarter.

Laak

Suburb

Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Laak is district of The Hague, Netherlands. With a population of 48,862 and an area of 4.3 square kilometres, it is the smallest and least populous of the city's eight districts.

Schilderswijk

Type: Quarter
Description: quarter in The Hague, The Netherlands
Categories: neighborhood and locality
Location: The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.06642° or 52° 3′ 59″ north

Longitude

4.30721° or 4° 18′ 26″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

9F463884+HV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 491584525

OpenStreetMap feature

place=quarter

GeoNames ID

2747576

Wikidata ID

Q1813498

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Schilderswijk” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Schildersbuurt”
Dutch: “Schilderswijk”
French: “Schilderswijk”

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