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Madurodam
A miniature Netherlands in 1:25 scale, with tiny canals, windmills and airports, on the edge of The Hague.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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The Hague
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
About The Hague
The Hague works well as a base: 5 minutes from Duinzigt, 4km from Scheveningen Beach.
The Hague is in South Holland, Netherlands, with about 470,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Duinzigt, about 4 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near The Hague?
Within an hour or so of The Hague: Madurodam (3 km), Louwman Museum (4 km), Scheveningen Beach (4 km), Delft Markt (8 km).
Are there any good drives near The Hague?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Houtribdijk and Koninklijke Baan Coast Road.
Where is The Hague?
The Hague is in South Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Duinzigt.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 474,292
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- South Holland
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 52.0767, 4.2986
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Essential numbers in Netherlands
Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.
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Worth the detour from The Hague
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Louwman Museum
World's oldest private car collection spanning from 1886 to modern day with over 275 rare and iconic automobiles.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Scheveningen Beach
The Hague's grand seaside resort with a long sandy strand, a historic pier and a Belle Epoque Kurhaus hotel.
4 km · about 5 min drive
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Delft Markt
The cobbled heart of Vermeer's Delft, framed by the New Church tower and Renaissance town hall above the famous blue pottery.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Maeslantkering
Movable storm surge barrier on the Nieuwe Waterweg near Hoek van Holland, with two swinging arms as long as the Eiffel Tower.
16 km · about 20 min drive
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Cube Houses Rotterdam
Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Erasmusbrug
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Keukenhof Gardens
The world's largest flower garden, displaying roughly seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths each spring.
27 km · about 30 min drive
Driving roads near The Hague
- 23 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 47 kmBrouwersdamDelta Works dam carrying the N57 between two Zeeland islands, with the North Sea on one side, the Grevelingen lagoon on the other, and kitesurfers filling the sky.
- 59 kmZeeland BridgeElegant 5 km bridge over the Oosterschelde estuary, the longest in the Netherlands when opened in 1965. Its endless procession of arches makes one of the country's most photogenic drives.
- 66 kmOosterscheldekeringThe colossal storm-surge barrier crossing the Oosterschelde, the showpiece of Holland's Delta Works flood defences.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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