Buitenhof

Buitenhof is in The Hague, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Buitenhof is situated nearby to the government office Ministerie van Algemene Zaken, as well as near Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mauritshuis and Prince William V Gallery.

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 320 metres northeast of Buitenhof.

Prince William V Gallery

Museum

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The Prince William V Gallery is an art gallery on the Buitenhof in The Hague that currently shares an entrance with the Gevangenpoort museum. It is a recreation of the original gallery Galerij Prins Willem V, once founded there by William V, Prince of Orange, in 1774.

Ridderzaal

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The Ridderzaal is the main building of the 13th-century inner square of the former castle of the counts of Holland called Binnenhof at the address Binnenhof 11 in The Hague, Netherlands. Ridderzaal is situated 220 metres northeast of Buitenhof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Hague Center and Chinatown.

The Hague Center

Suburb

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The City Center of The Hague is the oldest and, with a population of 110,510 inhabitants, the second largest of The Hague's eight districts, consisting of nine neighbourhoods.

Chinatown

Locality

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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…