Laakbrug

Laakbrug is a bridge in The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Laakbrug is situated nearby to the health club Sportvereniging Laak Noord Team de Jager, as well as near De Haagse Hogeschool Sport & Fitness.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Den Haag Hollands Spoor Railway Station and Mauritshuis.

Den Haag Hollands Spoor Railway Station

Railway station

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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 500 metres northwest of Laakbrug.

Mauritshuis

Castle

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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 northwest of Laakbrug.

Royal Library of the Netherlands

Library

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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 north of Laakbrug.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Laak and Nieuw Binckhorst.

Laak

Suburb

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Laak is district of The Hague, Netherlands. With a population of 48,255 and an area of 4.3 square kilometres, it is the smallest and least populous of the city's eight districts.

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.