Lukaskerk

Lukaskerk is a church in The Hague Center, The Hague, South Holland. Lukaskerk is situated near the mosque Minhaj-ul-Quran, as well as near the playground Paulus Potterstraat.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mauritshuis and Dutch Language Union.

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 1¼ km northeast of Lukaskerk.

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 1¼ km north of Lukaskerk.

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. Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk (The Hague) is situated 680 metres north of Lukaskerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Stationsbuurt.

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…