Hofwijck

Hofwijck is a mansion built for 17th-century politician Constantijn Huygens. It is located in on the from to . The formal address of the cultural heritage is 2 Westeinde, Voorburg, the Netherlands, but its location today is better known as the .
  • Building
  • …lies at an elevation of 2 metres (7 feet)
  • …dates from 1642
  • …stands 11 metres (36 feet) tall
  • …has a pyramidal roof
  • Description: museum in Voorburg, the Netherlands

Places of Interest

Highlights include Voorburg railway station and Franse Kerk.
Voorburg is a railway station located in , on the Gouda–Den Haag railway.
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voorburg and Nieuw Binckhorst.
is a town and former municipality in the west…
is a Vinex-location and district of , located in the southeast.

Hofwijck

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Latitude
52.06484° or 52° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.36264° or 4° 21′ 46″ east
Open location code
9F463977+W3
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“Hofwijck” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Hofwijck”
  • Dutch: “Hofwijck”
  • Dutch: “Huygens‘ Hofwijck”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 508184”
  • German: “Hofwijck”
  • Portuguese: “Hofwijck”
  • Swedish: “Hofwijck”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hofwijck and Tuin van Hofwijck.

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