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'''The Hague''' (Dutch: ''Den Haag'') is the seat of government of the [[Netherlands]]. However, Amsterdam is the official capital city. | '''The Hague''' (Dutch: ''Den Haag'') is the seat of government of the [[Netherlands]]. However, Amsterdam is the official capital city. | ||
| − | The Hague is a quiet conservative city, compared to the | + | The Hague is a quiet conservative city, compared to the cultural center of the Netherlands [[Amsterdam]] and the industrious city and port of [[Rotterdam]]. |
Notable buildings in The Hague are: | Notable buildings in The Hague are: | ||
Revision as of 01:09, August 17, 2007
The Hague (Dutch: Den Haag) is the seat of government of the Netherlands. However, Amsterdam is the official capital city.
The Hague is a quiet conservative city, compared to the cultural center of the Netherlands Amsterdam and the industrious city and port of Rotterdam.
Notable buildings in The Hague are:
- The Peace Palace (donated by Andrew Carnegie)
- The International Court for Criminal Justice
- Hollandspoor Station (a model for Tokyo Central station)
- The European Patent Office