Alexander’s-hof
Alexander’s-hof is a residential area in The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Alexander’s-hof is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Costa Rica, as well as near Archipelschool.Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Residential area
- Description: hofje in The Hague
- Also known as: “Alexander’s Hof”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dutch Language Union and Madurodam.
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 1 km south of Alexander’s-hof.
Madurodam
Theme park
Photo: Cqui, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Madurodam is a miniature park and tourist attraction in the Scheveningen district of The Hague in the Netherlands. It is home to a range of 1:25 scale model replicas of famous Dutch landmarks, historical cities and large developments. Madurodam is situated 1 km northwest of Alexander’s-hof.
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 1½ km southeast of Alexander’s-hof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Archipelbuurt and Willemspark.
Archipelbuurt
Neighborhood
The Archipelbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Centrum district of The Hague, Netherlands. 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.
Willemspark
Neighborhood
The Willemspark is a neighbourhood in the Centrum district of The Hague, Netherlands. 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.
Benoordenhout
Quarter
Benoordenhout is a neighbourhood in the Haagse Hout district of The Hague. In addition to Benoordenhout, Haagse Hout consists of the Bezuidenhout, Mariahoeve en Marlot, and Haagse Bos neighbourhoods.
Alexander’s-hof
- Categories: hofje and architectural structure
- Location: The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.0918° or 52° 5′ 31″ northLongitude
4.30553° or 4° 18′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F4638R4+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 311955217OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q13428975
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In Other Languages
“Alexander’s-hof” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Alexander’s-hof”
- Dutch: “Alexanderhof (Den Haag)”
- Dutch: “Alexanderhof”
- Dutch: “Bankahofje”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Costa Rica and Embassy of Ghana.
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