The Hague Local Customs

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Jun 15, 2026 - Jun 16, 2026
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Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Prinsessegracht 30
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Museum Meermanno-Westreenianum in The Hague showcases a rich collection of sculptures, books, and period furnishings in an 18th-century historic house.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

€10 for adults, €5 for children aged 6-18. Free for children under 6.

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Museum for Communication

Mo-Su 10:00-17:15
Museum
Zeestraat 82
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Museum for Communication in The Hague explored communication's evolution through various exhibits, providing insights into historical and modern methods of interaction.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid entry. General adults €10, children under 12 free; discounts for students and seniors available.

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Public Transport Museum The Hague

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Parallelweg 224
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Public Transport Museum The Hague explores the history of regional public transport via exhibits, historical vehicles, and interactive displays in The Hague, Netherlands.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Het Binnenhof

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
2513 AA The Hague
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Binnenhof in The Hague houses the Dutch parliament, featuring Gothic architecture, a central courtyard, and historical significance dating back to the 13th century.

Duration: Around 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Guided tours may have associated fees.

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World Forum The Hague

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Business Center
2517 The Hague 2517 JW Den Haag
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World Forum Convention Center in The Hague offers a versatile venue for events, accommodating over 5,000 visitors while ensuring a personal touch.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free entry for public events; specialized events may require a ticket.

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Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

Tu-Su 11:00-17:00
Museum
Stadhouderslaan 41
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Kunstmuseum The Hague, founded in 1866, hosts the largest Mondrian collection globally. Experience iconic works in a striking Art Deco building.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

€15 for adults, €10 for students and seniors. Free for children under 18.

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Escher Museum

Tu-Su 11:00-17:00
Museum
Lange Voorhout 74
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The Escher Museum in The Hague showcases the works of M.C. Escher, featuring prints, optical illusions, and historical contexts of his art within a former royal palace.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Adults: €12, Children (6-18): €6, Discounts available for groups.

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Louwman Museum The Hague

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
57 Leidsestraatweg
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The Louwman Museum in The Hague showcases the world's oldest private collection of motor cars, featuring over 250 classic and antique vehicles.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

€15 for adults, €10 for children aged 6-18. Free for children under 6.

Mesdag Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Laan van Meerdervoort 7f
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Mesdag Museum in The Hague features an extensive collection of 19th-century art, including works by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, showcasing his passion for seascapes and landscapes.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

€10 for adults, €5 for children aged 13-18, free for children under 12.

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Peace Palace

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Garden
Carnegieplein 2
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The Peace Palace in The Hague houses the UN's International Court of Justice and Permanent Court of Arbitration, featuring a visitor center with multimedia exhibits.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free entry. Guided tours may require a ticket, which should be booked in advance.

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The Hague's Historic Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Korte Vijverberg 7
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The Hague Historical Museum presents the city's history, showcasing artefacts and portraits in a 1636 building that has served as a guild house and courthouse.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Loosduins Museum de Korenschuur

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
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Loosduins Museum de Korenschuur in Kraaijenstein, Netherlands, focuses on local history and culture through exhibits and artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Palace Huis ten Bosch

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sights
Bezuidenhoutseweg
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Paleis Huis Ten Bosch, located in The Hague, Netherlands, serves as a royal residence and a symbol of Dutch royalty, showcasing beautiful architecture and extensive gardens.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some areas may charge for special exhibitions.

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Museon

Tu-Su 11:00-17:00
Museum
Stadhouderslaan 37
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Museon in The Hague, Netherlands, is a family-friendly museum focused on the relationship between mankind, nature, and culture, featuring interactive science exhibitions.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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museum Beelden aan Zee

10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Museum
1 Harteveltstraat
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Museum Beelden aan Zee in The Hague, Netherlands focuses exclusively on contemporary sculpture, featuring nearly 1,000 works and a café.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Noordeinde 68 (Paleisstraat)
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Noordeinde Palace in The Hague is the Dutch king's official workplace, with origins in the 16th century, featuring Renaissance architecture and beautiful gardens.

Time spent in the surrounding park: 1-2 hours.

Not open for public tours.

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Yi Tjoune

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
12ya (Wagenstr.)
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Yi Tjoune is a museum dedicated to the legacy of Korean diplomat Lee Jun, showcasing his life, diplomatic efforts, and cultural impact.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry for all visitors. Special events may have fees.

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Louis Couperus Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Javastraat 17
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Louis Couperus Museum in The Hague celebrates the life of Belle Époque writer Louis Couperus, featuring exhibits dedicated to his literary contributions.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Panorama Mesdag

Mo-Sa 10:00-17:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Museum
Zeestraat 65
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Panorama Mesdag in The Hague features Hendrik Mesdag's 360-degree painting of Scheveningen beach, an extraordinary 19th-century artwork housed in its original location.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Tickets for adults around €10, with discounts for children and seniors.

Nouvelles Images

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Gallery
Netherlands
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Nouvelles Images, a contemporary gallery in The Hague, showcases a diverse collection of modern art and photography. It promotes emerging artists and hosts engaging exhibitions.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Special events may require paid tickets.

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Muzee Scheveningen

11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
90-92 Neptunusstraat
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Muzee Scheveningen presents the history of the fishing village and seaside resort with exhibits on marine life, fishing traditions, and period rooms.

Duration: About 2 hours.

€6 for adults, €3 for children aged 6-12, free for children under 6.

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Dutch Senate

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Binnenhof 21-23
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The Dutch Senate is the upper house of the States General, located in The Hague. It consists of 75 members elected every four years, playing a key legislative role in the Netherlands.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee is required to visit the Senate.

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Kinderboekenmuseum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Prins Willem-Alexanderhof 5
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The Kinderboekenmuseum in The Hague, Netherlands, focuses on Dutch language children's literature. Engaging exhibits invite imagination and adventure.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

€7 for adults, €5 for children aged 4-12, free for children under 4. Discounts available for groups.

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Westlands Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Middel Broekweg 154
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Westlands Museum in Honselersdijk showcases local cultural history and heritage, with a focus on the Westland region's agricultural development and traditions.

Duration: Around 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Atlanticwall Museum Scheveningen

"Irregular, see website"
Museum
Badhuisweg 119 Next to cafe 'De Boshut'
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Atlanticwall Museum Scheveningen features a preserved WWII command bunker, showcasing authentic military artifacts from German, British, Canadian, and American forces.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Paid admission required. Please check the official website for current prices.

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Stadsmuseum Leidschendam-Voorburg

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Herenstraat 101
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Stadsmuseum Leidschendam-Voorburg focuses on local history, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions related to the cultural heritage of the Leidschendam-Voorburg area.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have a cost.

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Standbeeld Haagse Harry

Accessible 24 hours
Monument
Grote Markt
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Standbeeld Haagse Harry is a bronze statue in The Hague, honoring the city's cultural heritage and a popular meeting point for locals and tourists alike.

Duration: Approximately 15 minutes.

Free. No ticket required for access.

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Kloosterkerk

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Lange Voorhout 4 (Parkstraat)
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Kloosterkerk, a 13th-century church in The Hague, Netherlands, features Gothic architecture and serves as a center for cultural events and community gatherings.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Some events may require a paid ticket.

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Nieuwe Badkapel

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Nieuwe parklaan 90 (Nieuwe duinweg)
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Nieuwe Badkapel is a church located in The Hague, Netherlands, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the region.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Ary van der Spuyweg
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The English and American Episcopal Church of St. John & St. Philip in The Hague offers a welcoming space for worship and community events in a historically rich setting.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations for services are appreciated.

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International Criminal Court

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Oude Waalsdorperweg 10
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The International Criminal Court in The Hague prosecutes individuals for war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity, contributing to global justice.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Guided tours may require reservations but no charge.

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Museum Rijswijk

Tu-Su 11:00-17:00; PH closed
Museum
Herenstraat 67
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Museum Rijswijk features contemporary art exhibitions with a focus on Dutch artists, alongside historical art pieces and various cultural programs in The Hague.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Antonius Abtkerk

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Scheveningseweg 235
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Antonius Abtkerk in The Hague is an architectural gem. This church is notable for its historic significance and unique design, attracting visitors for both worship and exploration.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free entry. Special events may require tickets.

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Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk

Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00, Su 14:00-17:00
Church
Rond de Grote Kerk 12
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Grote of Sint-Jacobskerk is a historic Protestant church in The Hague, featuring a 6-sided tower and rich cultural significance since its foundation in 1450.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Concerts and special events may require a paid entry.

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De Mesdag Collectie

11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Laan van Meerdervoort 7f
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De Mesdag Collectie in The Hague showcases 19th-century Dutch and French art, ceramics, and sculptures, set in a charming historical building.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Tickets are available for adults, students, and free for children under 12.

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The Prison Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Buitenhof 33
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The Prison Museum in The Hague features the largest collection of punishment instruments in the Netherlands, located in a historic medieval prison gateway from 1280 AD.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

€10 for adults, €5 for children aged 6-12. Free for children under 6.

Christus Triumfatorkerk

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Juliana van Stolberglaan 145
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Christus Triumfatorkerk is a church in The Hague, Netherlands, known for its unique architecture and rich history, making it a culturally significant site for visitors.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated but not required.

Koningkerk

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Voorburg
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Koningkerk, a historic church in The Hague, Netherlands, showcases neo-Gothic architecture and serves as a cultural hub for community events and concerts.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket.

GIA Trade and Exhibition Centre

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
De Werf 11
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GIA Trade and Exhibition Centre in The Hague hosts trade events and exhibitions, featuring modern architectural design and extensive exhibition space for diverse industries.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Some events may require a paid entrance fee; check specific event details for pricing.

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Binnenhof & Ridderzaal

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Hofweg 1
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Binnenhof & Ridderzaal is the seat of the Dutch Parliament and the Prime Minister's Office, showcasing remarkable Gothic architecture and rich history in The Hague, Netherlands.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Guided tours may have a fee.

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Terracotta warriors

9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Netherlands
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The Terracotta Warriors, discovered in Xi'an, China, are an archaeological marvel of 8,000 life-sized statues intended to protect Emperor Qin Shi Huang in the afterlife. They represent ancient artistry and history.

Duration: Approximately 2 to 3 hours.

Ticket prices vary; typically around $20 for adults, discounts available for children and students.

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The Hague Tower

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tower
Hofwijckstraat 8 Rijswijkseplein 786 / Next to HS station
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The Hague Tower offers panoramic views of The Hague, Scheveningen, Rotterdam, and beyond from the highest accessible building in the Netherlands.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Paid. Specific pricing details vary; check the website for more information.

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Galerij Prins Willem V

11:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Buitenhof 33
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Galerij Prins Willem V in The Hague, Netherlands, showcases 150 old masters from the Mauritshuis collection. It opened in 1774 and was restored in 2010.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Entry to special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Museum Bredius

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Lange Vijverberg 14
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Museum Bredius in The Hague features an extensive collection of etchings and paintings, highlighted by its restored 18th-century Herenhuis interior.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Abdijkerk Loosduinen

10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Willem III straat 40
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Abdijkerk Loosduinen in The Hague is a 13th-century church known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings, making it a valuable cultural landmark.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

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Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Van Alkemadelaan 1256
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Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel in The Hague serves as a memorial to over 25,000 detainees during WWII, highlighting stories of imprisonment and resilience.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some educational programs may have associated fees.

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Openlucht theater Zuiderpark

10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Theater
Henriëtte Roland Holstweg 100
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Openlucht theater Zuiderpark in The Hague hosts outdoor performances in a scenic park setting. It offers diverse cultural events and a unique experience.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Some events may require a ticket purchase for reserved seating.