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Delve into Statenkwartier
The district Statenkwartier of Scheveningen in Gemeente Den Haag (South Holland) with it's 9,300 habitants Statenkwartier is a subburb in Netherlands about 32 mi south-west of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: The Hague, Haarlem, Heemskerk, Heiloo and Amsterdam. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 16% |
Air Humidity | 64% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Crowne Plaza DEN HAAG - PROMENADE
Grand Hotel Amrath Kurhaus The Hague Scheveningen
Hampshire Hotel - 108 Meerdervoort
The Hague Marriott Hotel
Novotel Den Haag World Forum
B-Aparthotels Kennedy
Bilderberg Europa Hotel
Bed & Breakfast Villa Suisse
Hotel Excelsior
Sebel
Videos from this area
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Wood carved ambassador chairs Peace Palace in The Hague
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Chinese Imperial Porcelain in The Hague
Through 23 October 2011, the Gemeentemuseum in The Hague is showcasing a collection of porcelain specially manufactured for the Chinese imperial court. The display is on loan from China's ...
Toccata and Fugue - Street Musicians - Passage The Hague
Toccata (part) and Fugue in D-minor (Bach) - The Compatible - Passage The Hague.
Flyboard demonstration at The Hague harbour, NL.
Taken with a Pentax K5 + smc Pentax A 35-70 F4 vintage lens.
4 pvsfilm. Makreel vissen, Rederij Trip, Peter van Scheijndel
Makreelvissen juli 2012 met Rederij Trip Scheveningen pvsfilm@caiway.net.
Time-Lapse 3 dagen stapelen Vreugdevuur Scheveningen 2014
3 dagen in 3 minuten stapelen Time-Lapse Vreugdevuur Scheveningen 2014.
Scheveningen Nieuws - Intocht Sinterklaas op Scheveningen
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Scheveningen Nieuws ITEM - raadsvergadering over het sluiten van de vloek
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KNRM Gala 2007 (Scheveningen)
Korte video over de Koninklijke Nederlandse Redding Maatschappij KNRM, voor PR en sponser werving. Schipper Jaap Pronk - Scheveningen Short video on the Dutch Lifeboat Organization KNRM,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
International Court of Justice
The International Court of Justice (French: Cour internationale de Justice; commonly referred to as the World Court or ICJ) is the primary judicial organ of the United Nations. It is based in the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands. Its main functions are to settle legal disputes submitted to it by states and to provide advisory opinions on legal questions submitted to it by duly authorized international organs, agencies, and the UN General Assembly.
Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) is an intergovernmental organization, located in The Hague, Netherlands. The organization promotes and verifies the adherence to the Chemical Weapons Convention which prohibits of the use of chemical weapons and requires their destruction. The verification consists both of evaluation of declarations by members states and on-site inspections.
Dutch Republic
The Dutch Republic—officially known as the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden), the Republic of the United Netherlands, or the Republic of the Seven United Provinces (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Provinciën)—was a republic in Europe existing from 1581 to 1795, preceding the Batavian Republic, the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and ultimately the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Scheveningen
Scheveningen is one of the eight districts of The Hague, as well as a subdistrict (wijk) of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and a lighthouse. The beach is popular for water sports such as windsurfing and kiteboarding. A nudist section is 1 km to the north. The harbor is used for both fishing and tourism.
Museon
Museon is a museum for science and culture in The Hague, Netherlands. It has collections in the domains of geology, biology, archaeology, history, science and ethnology.
Madurodam
{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:52.0995|N|4.2975|E|type:landmark|||| |primary |name= }} Madurodam is a miniature park and tourist attraction in the Scheveningen district of The Hague, Netherlands, home to a range of perfect 1:25 scale model replicas of famous Dutch castles, public buildings, and large industrial projects as found at various locations in the country. The park was opened in 1952 and has been visited by tens of millions of visitors since that date.
Peace Palace
The Peace Palace is a building situated in The Hague, Netherlands. It is often called the seat of international law because it houses the International Court of Justice (which is the principal judicial body of the United Nations), the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Hague Academy of International Law, and the extensive Peace Palace Library. In addition to hosting these institutions, the Palace is also a regular venue for special events in international policy and law.
Hague Academy of International Law
The Hague Academy of International Law (French: Académie de Droit International de La Haye) is a center for high-level education in both public and private international law housed in the Peace Palace in The Hague, the Netherlands. Courses are taught in English and French and, except for External Programme Courses, are held in the Peace Palace.
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag
The Municipal Museum (Dutch: Gemeentemuseum Den Haag) is an art museum, located in The Hague, Netherlands. The museum, built 1931–1935, was designed by the Dutch architect H.P. Berlage. It is renowned for its large Mondrian collection, the largest in the world. His last work, Victory Boogie-Woogie, is on display here.
Kurhaus of Scheveningen
The Kurhaus is a prominent building located in Scheveningen, The Hague in the Netherlands.
Catshuis
Catshuis has been the official residence of the prime minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 1963. It lies in the governmental seat The Hague on the road to Scheveningen, and serves to receive official guests.
Museum Mesdag
The Museum Mesdag is an art museum in The Hague, The Netherlands. This is museum is housed in the former house of the Dutch painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and shows the art Mesdag and his wife Sina van Houten have collected from 1866 to 1903. It features work of the painters of the Hague School like Willem Roelofs and Anton Mauve and work of the French Barbizon School and paintings of Lawrence Alma-Tadema. There is also a large collection of Japanese art and Japanese craftwork on show.
Gymnasium Haganum
The Gymnasium Haganum is one of the oldest public schools in The Netherlands, located in the city of The Hague. The name gymnasium refers to the type of school, the Dutch gymnasium. This type of secondary school is comparable to English grammar schools and U.S. college prep schools. In The Netherlands the gymnasium consists of six years in which pupils study the usual school subjects, with the addition of compulsory Ancient Greek and Latin, plus extra emphasis on academic and artistic skills.
Christelijk Gymnasium Sorghvliet
Christelijk Gymnasium Sorghvliet, or in short Sorghvliet, is an independent protestant gymnasium in The Hague. Sorghvliet is consistently ranked in the top 10 schools in the Netherlands by the influential magazine Elsevier.
People detained by the International Criminal Court
People detained by the International Criminal Court (ICC) are held in the ICC's detention centre, which is located within a Dutch prison in Scheveningen, The Hague. The ICC was established in 2002 as a permanent tribunal to prosecute individuals for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and the crime of aggression. As of January 2012, it has issued public arrest warrants for 18 individuals, five of whom are currently in custody of the court.
World Forum Convention Center
The World Forum Convention Center, formerly known as the Nederlands Congrescentrum (NCC), is a concert venue and convention centre in The Hague, Netherlands, near the buildings of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. In 2006 a part of the convention center, including the Statenhal, was demolished to make place for the Europol building.
Beelden aan Zee
Beelden aan Zee ("Images/sculptures by the sea") museum in the Scheveningen district of The Hague, founded in 1994 by the sculpture collectors Theo and Lida Scholten, is the only Dutch museum which specializes in exhibiting sculpture. The museum shows contemporary international and national sculpture. The curators organize new exhibitions three or more times per year in its large circular main space.
Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands
The Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands is the principal representative of the Holy See to the Royal Government of the Netherlands. The nunciature is located at Carnegielaan 5 in The Hague.
NIBC Bank
NIBC Bank N.V. is a merchant bank in the Netherlands. NIBC is owned by a consortium of international financial institutions organised by J.C. Flowers & Co LLC. NIBC has offices in The Hague, Brussels, Frankfurt, London and Singapore.
Artiestenhof
Artiestenhof is a hofje in the Trompstraat in the Dutch city of The Hague. It is a side street by the Piet Hein. Around 1850, the older part of the Trompstraat had five courtyards and many businesses. The street was christened in 1872 by Sophie of the Netherlands, who was the owner of the land. The Trompstraat was extended around 1875 with higher-end properties.
SMS Hildebrand
The SMS Hildebrand (known during its construction as fourth class ironclad R or Panzerschiffs IV. Klasse R) was a coastal defence ship of the Kaiserliche Marine. It was the fifth ship of the Siegfried class, all of which were originally classified as fourth class ironclads but redesignated coastal defence ships in 1899. It was named after the mythological figure Hildebrand.
Meet the Future, Science & Technology Summit 2010
Meet the Future, Science & Technology Summit 2010 was a one day science and technology convention held at the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague, Netherlands on November 18, 2010, organized by Platform Bèta Techniek (PBT), an organization which has been empowered by the Dutch government to increase the number of beta students in the Netherlands.
Politics and government of the Netherlands (1581–1795)
The Dutch Republic — officially known as the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden), the Republic of the United Netherlands, or the Republic of the Seven United Provinces (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Provinciën) — was a republic in Europe existing from 1581 to 1795, preceding the Batavian Republic and ultimately the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Seinpost
Seinpost is a restaurant located in Scheveningen, in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the periods 1985-1989 and 2006–present. It held a Bib Gourmand at least in the period 2001-2003. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 17.0 out of 20 points. Head chef of Seinpost is Gert-Jan Cieremans. Head chef in the first Michelin period was Henk Savelberg.
Embassy of Colombia, The Hague
The Embassy of Colombia in The Hague is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Colombia to the Kingdom of the Netherlands; it is headed by the Ambassador of Colombia to the Netherlands. It is located in Duinoord, a neighbourhood of Scheveningen, a district of The Hague, near the Peace Palace, and the Catshuis, precisely at Groot Hertoginnelaan 14 near the intersection of 1e Sweelinckstraat.