The Heart of Dutch Democracy: Temporary House of Representatives
Discover the essence of Dutch governance at the Temporary House of Representatives in The Hague, a blend of culture, history, and democracy.
Immerse yourself in the political pulse of the Netherlands at the Temporary House of Representatives in The Hague. This vital institution is not only a hub of governance but also a remarkable architectural delight that showcases the essence of Dutch democracy.
A brief summary to Temporary House of Representatives of the States General
- Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, The Hague, Haagse Hout, 2595 BD, NL
- +31703182211
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance to secure your spot during peak tourist seasons.
- Check the official website for any special events or exhibitions taking place during your visit.
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and better access to guides.
- Don't forget to take a stroll through the nearby gardens for a peaceful retreat.
- Consider combining your visit with nearby cultural attractions for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Kinderdijk, start by heading west on the N214 road. Continue until you reach the A15 highway and merge onto it towards Rotterdam. After about 15 kilometers, take the exit towards the A4 highway towards The Hague. Continue on the A4 for approximately 30 kilometers. Take the exit toward Den Haag-Zuid and follow the signs for Bezuidenhoutseweg. Your destination will be on the left at Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, 2595 BD Den Haag.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Temporary House of Representatives by public transport from Kinderdijk, first walk to the Kinderdijk bus stop and take bus line 90 towards Rotterdam. After about 30 minutes, get off at Rotterdam Central Station. From there, take the Intercity train towards The Hague Central Station, which takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at The Hague Central Station, exit the station and walk to the tram stop. Take tram line 6 towards 'Leyenburg' and get off at the 'Ziekenhuis' stop. From there, it is a short walk to Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, your destination will be on your right.
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