World Peace Flame

World Peace Flame is a historic site in , , . World Peace Flame is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near the memorial .
Photo: Blacknight, Public domain.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: public artwork by Heleen van der Sanden - de Groot in The Hague, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “World peace flame”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mesdag Collection and Peace Palace Library.

Museum
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
The is an art museum in , . It is managed by the . The museum is housed next to the former house of the Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and shows the art Mesdag and his wife Sina van Houten collected from 1866 to 1903. is situated 130 metres south of World Peace Flame.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a collection of studies and references specializing in international law. It is located in , Netherlands, and was established to support the Permanent Court of Justice. is situated 190 metres southwest of World Peace Flame.

Government office
Photo: Jsterckx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 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. is situated 1 km southeast of World Peace Flame.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willemspark and Zorgvliet.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It has 1,393 inhabitants and covers an area of 34.6 hectares. It is bordered by the Zeestraat to the south-east, the Scheveningseveer, the Mauritskade and the Dr.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It is named after the estate of the same name, once owned by the poet and writer Jacob Cats, later by 18th century politician Willem Bentinck van Rhoon and later again becoming the official residence of the Dutch Prime Minister.

Neighborhood
The is a neighbourhood in the district of , . It has 5,764 inhabitants and covers an area of 87.1 hectares. Built primarily between 1860 and 1890, the neighbourhood is known for its Neo-Renaissance architecture and wide avenues and streets.

World Peace Flame

Latitude
52.08716° or 52° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
4.29728° or 4° 17′ 50″ east
Open location code
9F4637PW+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1343393349
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q3512408
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“World Peace Flame” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “‘Wereldvredesvlam’”
  • Dutch: “Eeuwige vredesvlam”
  • Dutch: “Wereldvredesvlam”
  • Dutch: “World Piece Flame”
  • French: “Flamme de la paix”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Peace Palace Visitor Centre and Haags Verzet- en Bevrijdingsmonument.

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