Impressive monuments in The Hague
Below you will find a brief selection of famous monuments. Most monuments are free to visit.
Commemorating Freedom, Peace and Justice
Waalsdorpervlakte
This place in the dunes of Meijendel is one of the most important memorial sites in the Netherlands.
Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel
Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel in Scheveningen is a historic museum about WOll.
Jewish Monument The Hague
The Jewish Monument was created to commemorate the more than 12,000 Jewish residents.
Fishermen Memorial
Monument raised to commemorate all Scheveningen fishermen who have not returned from their work.
George Maduro monument in Madurodam
Madurodam houses a scale model of the birth house of Maduro in Curacao from 1895.
Soldaat van Oranjestrand [Soldier of Orange beach]
The plaquette honours Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema as well as all ‘Engelandvaarders’.
Gay Rights Monument The Hague International
An international memorial to commemorate all lesbian women and gay men in the world.
The Fisherman’s Wife of Scheveningen
The Fisherman’s Wife of Scheveningen is located next to the Scheveningen boulevard.
The Hague War Monument 1940-1945
Across from the Peace Palace, you will find The Hague War Monument 1940-1945.
List of Honour of the Fallen 1940-1945
In the hallway of the entrance to Binnenhof 1a you find the List of Honour of the Fallen '40-'45.
World Peace Flame
World Peace Flame is a sign of hope and an instrument for inspiring people to work on a better world
Sinti and Roma-monument
Monument installed at the entrance to the courtyard where Roma and Sinti lived after the liberation.
Monument of the Human Mistake
This monument commemorates the 550 victims in Bezuidenhout due to a fatal human mistake.
Monument of Rubble
The 'Monument of Puin' is located on the Wijndaelerduin in the recreation area Puinduinen.
