Waalsdorpervlakte, The Hague

Name: Waalsdorpervlakte
Address: The Hague, Netherlands

#50 among attractions in The Hague

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Facts and practical information

The Waalsdorpervlakte is an open place in the dune area "Meijendel", where between 250 and 280 members of the Dutch resistance were killed by the Germans during World War II. After the liberation of the Netherlands, Nazi collaborators were executed at the site. Anton Mussert, the leader of National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands, was executed here on 7 May 1946. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°6'56"N, 4°20'8"E

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The Hague Netherlands

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Day trips

Waalsdorpervlakte – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum Voorlinden, Louwman Museum, Louwman Museum, Benoordenhout.

0.5 miNE
Art museum, Museum
Museum Voorlinden, Wassenaar
14 min walk • Museum Voorlinden is an art museum in Wassenaar in the Netherlands. It was founded and is privately owned by Joop van Caldenborgh. It was opened on 10 September 2016 by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.
1.3 miSE
Classic and antique cars in a sleek museum
Louwman Museum, The Hague
33 min walk • The Louwman Museum is a museum for historic cars, coaches, and motorcycles in The Hague, Netherlands. It is situated on the Leidsestraatweg near the A44 highway. The museum's former names are "Nationaal Automobiel Museum" and "Louwman Collection".
1.3 miSE
Museum
Louwman Museum, The Hague
33 min walk • The Louwman Museum is a museum for historic cars, coaches, and motorcycles in The Hague, Netherlands. It is situated on the Leidsestraatweg near the A44 highway. The museum's former names are "Nationaal Automobiel Museum" and "Louwman Collection".
1.2 miS
Neighbourhood
Benoordenhout, The Hague
31 min walk • Benoordenhout is a neighbourhood in the Haagse Hout district of The Hague. In addition to Benoordenhout, Haagse Hout consists of the Bezuidenhout, Mariahoeve en Marlot, and Haagse Bos neighbourhoods.
0.8 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Duindigt, The Hague
21 min walk • Renbaan Duindigt is a horse racing venue in Wassenaar, Netherlands. It opened its doors in 1906.
1.3 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Sportpark Klein Zwitserland, The Hague
34 min walk • Sportpark Klein Zwitserland is a field hockey and cricket ground in The Hague, the Netherlands. The first recorded cricket match held on the ground came in 1987 when the Netherlands Women played Ireland Women.