Sint-Jacobstoren
Sint-Jacobstoren is a tower in The Hague Center, The Hague, South Holland. Sint-Jacobstoren is situated nearby to Van Assendelftkapel, as well as near the church Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague) and Mauritshuis.
Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague)
Church
Photo: Tukka, Public domain.
The Great Church or St. James's Church is a landmark Reformed Protestant church in The Hague, Netherlands. The building is located on the Torenstraat, named for its high tower.
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. Mauritshuis is situated 630 metres northeast of Sint-Jacobstoren.
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. Dutch Language Union is situated 590 metres north of Sint-Jacobstoren.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and Zeeheldenkwartier.
Chinatown
Locality
Photo: Meursault2004, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Hague's Chinatown is located in the city centre, on the Wagenstraat. The entrances of the neighbourhood are marked with two Chinese gates, described as "three meters high with sculptured dragons winding around the pillars and overhead ornate panels…
Zeeheldenkwartier
Neighborhood
The Zeeheldenkwartier is a neighbourhood in the Centrum district of The Hague, Netherlands. It has 11,205 inhabitants and covers an area of 81.3 hectares.
Sint-Jacobstoren
Latitude
52.07736° or 52° 4′ 39″ northLongitude
4.30659° or 4° 18′ 24″ eastElevation
93 metres (305 feet)Operator
Stichting Grote KerkOpen location code
9F4638G4+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5820339120OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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