Binckhorst Castle
Binckhorst Castle is a 16th and 17th century manor built on top of a demolished medieval castle.Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Library of the Netherlands and Den Haag Hollands Spoor Railway Station.
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. Royal Library of the Netherlands is situated 1½ km northwest of Binckhorst Castle.
Den Haag Hollands Spoor Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Den Haag HS, an abbreviation of the original name Den Haag Hollands Spoor, is the oldest train station in The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands, located on the Amsterdam–Haarlem–Rotterdam railway. Den Haag Hollands Spoor Railway Station is situated 1 km west of Binckhorst Castle.
Cemetery Sint Barbara
Cemetery
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Cemetery Sint Barbara is situated 420 metres northeast of Binckhorst Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nieuw Binckhorst and Rivierenbuurt, The Hague.
Nieuw Binckhorst
Quarter
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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.
Rivierenbuurt, The Hague
Neighborhood
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Rivierenbuurt, The Hague is a neighborhood.
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.
Binckhorst Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in The Hague, Netherlands
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Laak, The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.06703° or 52° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
4.33736° or 4° 20′ 15″ eastInception
1729Height
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9F46388P+RWOpenStreetMap ID
way 265836798OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2171082
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Binckhorst Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Binckhorst”
- Dutch: “Kasteel de Binckhorst”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 17465”
- French: “Chateau Binckhorst”
- German: “Schloss Binckhorst”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kasteeltuin and LABgrond.
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