Voorburg, The Hague

#45 among attractions in The Hague

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Voorburg is a town and former municipality in the west part of the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Together with Leidschendam and Stompwijk, it makes up the municipality Leidschendam-Voorburg. It has a population of about 39,000 people. It is considered to be the oldest city in The Netherlands and celebrated its 2000th year of existence in 1988. However in Holland the status of 'city' normally commenced with the bestowing of a 'city charter' by a its sovereign leader and none is available that old. Human occupation has certainly been established as occurring two millennia ago, where Voorburg is located now. In 2002, the cities of Leidschendam and Voorburg were merged under the new municipality named "Leidschendam-Voorburg". Situated adjacent to the city of The Hague, it is often regarded as one of its suburbs. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°4'12"N, 4°21'21"E

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Voorburg MiddenThe Hague Netherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Formule X, Hofwijck, Familiepark Drievliet, Kinderboekenmuseum.

1.1 miS
Amusement ride, Amusement, Amusement park
Formule X, The Hague
29 min walk • Formule X, located in the city of The Hague, Netherlands, is a thrilling amusement ride that promises an adrenaline-pumping experience for its riders. Situated within the family-friendly amusement park of Drievliet, this roller coaster is a popular attraction for both...
0.5 miSE
Museum, Baroque architecture, History museum
Hofwijck, The Hague
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of The Hague, Netherlands, Hofwijck is a quintessential Dutch country house turned museum, offering a tranquil escape from the bustle of city life. This 17th-century estate was once the residence of Constantijn Huygens, a prominent Dutch poet...
1.1 miS
52°3'16"N • 4°21'1"E
Familiepark Drievliet, The Hague
28 min walk • Amusement park, Theme park
1.5 miNW
Museum, Children's museum, Art museum
Kinderboekenmuseum, The Hague
37 min walk • The Kinderboekenmuseum is a museum in The Hague, Netherlands, dedicated to Dutch language children's books. It opened in 1994.
1.3 miSW
52°3'20"N • 4°20'6"E
Museum Rijswijk, The Hague
34 min walk • Museum
1.4 miNW
Library
Netherlands Institute for Art History, The Hague
37 min walk • The Netherlands Institute for Art History or RKD, previously Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, is located in The Hague and is home to the largest art history center in the world.
0.4 miSE
52°4'2"N • 4°21'49"E
Swaensteyn, The Hague
10 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
1.4 miNW
52°4'53"N • 4°19'39"E
Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague
37 min walk • Library
1.2 miSE
Football, Sport, Sport venue
ADO Den Haag Stadium, The Hague
32 min walk • The ADO Den Haag Stadium is a multi-use stadium in The Hague, Netherlands, designed by Zwarts & Jansma Architects. Completed in 2007, the stadium is used mostly for football and field hockey. It is also the home stadium of ADO Den Haag.
1.6 miSE
52°3'11"N • 4°22'59"E
Hofbad, The Hague
42 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool
0.4 miE
52°4'5"N • 4°21'55"E
ArtiBrak, The Hague
11 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Voorburg?

Nearby attractions include Swaensteyn, The Hague (10 min walk), ArtiBrak, The Hague (11 min walk), Hofwijck, The Hague (12 min walk), Nieuw Binckhorst, The Hague (18 min walk).

How to get to Voorburg by public transport?

The nearest stations to Voorburg:

Bus

Heer Hubrechtstraat • Lines: 382, 383, 384, 386, 45, 46 (1 min walk)
Voorburg Station • Lines: 23, 26, 28, 45, 46 (6 min walk)

Train

Voorburg (8 min walk)

Tram

Monseigneur van Steelaan • Lines: 2 (13 min walk)
Bruijnings Ingenhoeslaan • Lines: 2 (16 min walk)

Metro

Den Haag Laan van NOI • Lines: E (22 min walk)
Voorburg 't Loo • Lines: E (24 min walk)