Nieuw Binckhorst
Nieuw Binckhorst is a former industrial area in southeast The Hague, Netherlands, originally called Binckhorst, for which a plan was adopted in 2009 to transform 99.5 hectares into a mixed-use development along the lines of New Urbanism, including residential, employment and entertainment components and with Randstadrail regional light rail service.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Description: quarter and neighbourhood in The Hague, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Binckhorst”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Binckhorst Castle and Cemetery Sint Barbara.
Binckhorst Castle
Castle
Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Binckhorst Castle is a 16th and 17th century manor built on top of a demolished medieval castle.
Royal Library of the Netherlands
Library
Photo: Koninklijke Bibliotheek, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The KB National Library of the Netherlands is the national library of the Netherlands, based in The Hague, founded in 1798. The KB collects everything that is published in and concerning the Netherlands, from medieval literature to today's publications.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voorburg and Rivierenbuurt, The Hague.
Voorburg
Town
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Voorburg is a town and former municipality in the west part of the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Together with the town Leidschendam and the village Stompwijk, it merged into the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg in 2002.
Rivierenbuurt, The Hague
Neighborhood
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Rivierenbuurt, The Hague is a neighborhood.
Nieuw Binckhorst
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Laak, The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.06768° or 52° 4′ 4″ northLongitude
4.34006° or 4° 20′ 24″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F46389R+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 7012397507OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Nieuw Binckhorst” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Binckhorst”
- French: “Binckhorst”
Localities in the Area
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nieuw Binckhorst”. Photo: 1Veertje, CC BY-SA 3.0.