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A ticket costs € 16,50. There are no discounts. Children up to 7 years old can participate in a guided tour for free (with a maximum of 2 children per adult). When you book, check the English website of the Peace Palace. The Peace Palace has limited access to strollers, wheelchairs and walkers.
Please contact us for more information via visit@peacepalace.org. Adress and Accessibility. Visitors Centre Peace Palace. Carnegieplein 2. 2517 KJ The Hague. The Netherlands. The Visitor Centre is easily accessible by public transportation. Bus 24, bus 28 and tram 1 stop at the Carnegieplein.
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- The History of The Peace Palace
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- Interesting Notes About The Peace Palace
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As the 20th century was ushered in, politicians as well as philanthropists had a lot of hope that the new century would bring prosperity, peace, and unity to the new world. The Hague Convention in 1899 was a major peace conference that determined that there should be rules in regard to war and war crimes. Andrew Carnegie (yes, the steel magnate) is...
You can always view the Peace Palace from its exterior and my favorite time is right around sunset. Usually, the crowds have cleared out and you can admire the building through the fence. You can also admire the Eternal Flame, which burns outside of the grounds. However, if you’re interested in visiting as a private individual, there are several op...
The Christ statue
One of the parts that surprised me most about the Peace Palace was its non-religious interior, which is atypical in many places in Europe. Given that the Peace Palace was built as a “temple of Peace,” there was a decision to make it non-religious, however there’s one notable exception: a statue of Christ that sits on the second floor. Although both countries were ready to go to war, the Peace Palace was able to prevent a war from occurring between Chile and Argentina. The statue of Christ is...
The love story of the Peace Palace
One of the most remarkable stories about the Peace Palace was the love story that took place within it. A locally born interior designer named Herman Rosse was hired at only 24 year old. Already well traveled, he was tasked with decorating the Peace Palace interior. The interior, especially the ceilings are decorated with beautiful flower and art motifs with a modern twist. Although he assumed that these designs would be painted over in the future by a famous artist, his stunning designs have...
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There are three different tours: a tour inside the Palace, outside the Palace and the garden tour. More information for each tour can be found below. Tickets for guided tours are available on the website approximately two weeks in advance. If you are not able to come to the Peace Palace, you can still visit the building via our online 360 ...
Our tour will start on beautiful Italian vespas from Grote Markt and visit Ridderzaal, Hofvijer, Peace Palace. De Pier throughout the tour, and we are gonna end our trip again at Grote Markt. Note: Even in rainy weather, our tour continues. 1 hour 30 minutes. Free Cancellation.
The Peace Palace is the worldwide icon of 'Peace through Law' and houses the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the United Nations International Court of Justice, the Hague Academy of International Law and the Library of the Peace Palace. Watch the introduction film for more information and and experience the magnificent interior with the 360 ...
Peace Palace is one of a series of intergovernmental and EU organizations situated in The Hague’s International Zone. Others include Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency; the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons; and—up until it was dissolved in 2017—the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, where former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milošević ...
