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Haagse Hopjes

Haagse Hopjes: coffee flavoured candy

Did you know that Haagse Hopjes candies are named after baron Hendrik Hop whose doctor advised him to stop drinking coffee in the 18th...
Did you know that thousands of dare devils start the new year by plunging into an icy cold North Sea at Scheveningen at exactly midday on 1 January?

New Year’s Dip in Scheveningen

Did you know that thousands of dare devils start the new year by plunging into an icy cold North Sea at Scheveningen today at...
The Hague

The very first American embassy in the world in The Hague

Did you know that the American embassy at Fluwelen Burgwal in The Hague was the very first American embassy in the world? In 1782...
Binckhorstlaan

Street art ‘Life is not what it’s about… but what you do with it’

'Life is not what it's about... but what you do with it' location: Binckhorstlaan (the Hague)
Capsule Hotel

Spend the night in a survival pod in Scheveningen

Did you know that you can spend the night in a survival pod in Scheveningen? The orange capsule with blue interior is designed by...
Madurodam

Madurodam miniature city

Did you know that Madurodam is a miniature city with models of Dutch buildings and landmarks on a 1:25 scale? This park can be...
Den Haag

The seat of the government in The Hague

Did you know that although Amsterdam is the capital of the Netherlands, the seat of the government is located in The Hague?