Houtwijk, The Hague

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Houtwijk is a neighbourhood of The Hague, located in the Loosduinen district, with more than 5,000 homes. Houtwijk mainly contains a lot of new constructions that were built both in and after the 1970s and 1980s. There are also both many owner-occupied and rental properties. While officially a neighbourhood of Loosduinen, some residents consider it its own subdistrict. This is mainly because its name contains wijk which translates to "district". ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°3'19"N, 4°14'54"E

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Loosduinen (Houtwijk)The Hague Netherlands

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Nearby attractions include: Oud Eik en Duinen, Loosduinen, Kijkduin, Klimmuur Den Haag.

1 miNE
Cemetery
Oud Eik en Duinen, The Hague
26 min walk • Nestled within the serene cityscape of The Hague lies Oud Eik en Duinen, a historic cemetery that serves as a tranquil final resting place and a testament to the city's reverence for its past. This hallowed ground, with its lush greenery and ancient trees, is not just...
0.6 miW
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Loosduinen, The Hague
16 min walk • Loosduinen is a former village in the Netherlands that was a municipality unto itself until 1923, when it was annexed by The Hague and subsequently became a district of the city. Within the district there is also a neighbourhood called 'Loosduinen'.
1.5 miNW
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Kijkduin, The Hague
38 min walk • Kijkduin en Ockenburgh is a Dutch subdistrict of the Loosduinen district in The Hague. The subdistrict is located in the western part of The Hague at the municipal border of Monster.
1.2 miS
52°2'19"N • 4°14'28"E
Klimmuur Den Haag, The Hague
31 min walk • Climbing
1 miSE
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Escamp, The Hague
27 min walk • Escamp is a district of The Hague, Netherlands, built largely after the Second World War, on the 15th century Eskamppolders. With the addition of the Vinex neighbourhood Wateringse Veld, Escamp is the most populous district of the city; as of January 2013, it had 118,483 inhabitants.
1.3 miE
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Morgenstond, The Hague
33 min walk • Morgenstond is a 'wijk' in the south of The Hague in the Escamp 'stadsdeel'. Morgenstond was built during the early 50s and borders Bouwlust and Vrederust in the west, Leyenburg and Houtwijk in the north, Moerwijk and Zuiderpark in the east and Wateringse Veld in the south.
1.2 miN
Sport, Sport venue
Sportpark Nieuw Hanenburg, The Hague
31 min walk • Sportpark Nieuw Hanenburg is a cricket ground in The Hague, the Netherlands. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1966 when the Netherlands played Oxford University. Over the next three decades it hosted a number of touring teams, as well as the 1998 European Cricket Championships.