United Nations Detention Unit

The United Nations Detention Unit is a United Nations–administered jail. It is part of the Hague Penitentiary Institution's location, more popularly known as Scheveningen Prison, in , Netherlands.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: Prison in the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “UNDU”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Eerste Nederlandse Buitenschool and Madurodam.

School
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Theme park
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is a miniature park and tourist attraction… is situated 1 km south of United Nations Detention Unit.

Monument
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The Hague Penitentiary Institution is a Dutch prison… is situated 240 metres north of United Nations Detention Unit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belgisch Park and Noorderstrand 32.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in the district of , .

Locality
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is a locality.

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is a fishing village, commercial harbour…

United Nations Detention Unit

Latitude
52.10916° or 52° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
4.30035° or 4° 18′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F464852+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1196917259
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q2292661
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Serbian—“United Nations Detention Unit” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “聯合國拘留所”
  • Danish: “United Nations Detention Unit”
  • Dutch: “Detentie-eenheid van de Verenigde Naties”
  • Dutch: “Penitentiaire Inrichting Haaglanden”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “وحدة الاحتجاز التابعه للامم المتحده”
  • French: “Quartier pénitentiaire des Nations unies”
  • French: “Quartier pénitentiaire des Nations Unies”
  • German: “United Nations Detention Unit”
  • Hebrew: “יחידת המעצר של האומות המאוחדות”
  • Hebrew: “יחידת מעצר של האומות המאוחדות”
  • Japanese: “国連拘置所”
  • Portuguese: “Unidade de Detenção das Nações Unidas”
  • Russian: “Тюрьма ООН в Гааге”
  • Serbian: “Притворна јединица Уједињених нација”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Poortgebouw and Duterte Street.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bewaardersgebouw and Doorniksestraat.

Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Rotterdam and Delft.

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