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Clingendael Bos
Bunkers, and more!
"Clingendael Bos" in The Hague is one of several large forests in the city. This one has bunkers left over from WWII where I love playing with my kids!
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Adam
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Museum Rijswijk
Classy museum just outside town
"Museum Rijswijk" in The Hague is a fine example of what makes Dutch museum often so worthwhile: it's a commitment to the local...
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Adam
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Rootz
A mix of hip and historic
"Rootz" bills itself as a cafe and restaurant, but it's also a bar and grill and an intersection of many of the best things The Hague has to offer...
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Adam
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1646
Contemporary art space
"1646" in The Hague is a project space where you can view, and often participate in, art that runs towards the intellectual and the avant-garde...
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Adam
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Skatepark De Kuil
Family-friendly counterculture
"Skatepark De Kuil" in The Hague is not just a playground for all ages and yes, a cool skatepark - it's an essential component of a vibrant community!
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Adam
Frick
Clingendael Pet Cemetery
Charming!
"Clingendael Pet Cemetery" in The Hague has about a dozen headstones that mark the lives and deaths of pooches from the turn of the 20th century...
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Adam
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Het Balihuisje
'Concept' cafe in trendy 'hood
"Het Balihuisje" is The Hague's attempt to keep up with the 21st-century version of urban chic. It aspires to be a hub of creativity as well as a cafe!
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Adam
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Holocaust Memorial
Unique slice of Hague history
This is The Hague's Holocaust Memorial - the way it's set up, once cannot avoid seeing it. History must be remembered or it will be repeated...
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Adam
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Maison Kelder
Confectionary
"Maison Kelder" in The Hague is famous in the whole Netherlands for its sweets - tarts, cakes, cookies etc. But my favorite is the 'hazelnoot gebak'...
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Adam
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