Peace Palace
Vredespaleis
Seat of the International Court of Justice, a Neo-Renaissance palace funded by Andrew Carnegie, with a free visitor center.
The Peace Palace was completed in 1913 with funding from Andrew Carnegie and now houses the International Court of Justice and the Permanent Court of Arbitration. The visitor center outside is free to enter and offers an audio guide covering the palace's history. The interior opens only on certain days for limited guided tours, and advance online reservations are required. The “Flame of World Peace” outside burns year-round. Trams run nearby.
Opening hours
Visitor center Tue–Sun 10:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Panorama Mesdag
- Noordeinde Palace
- Madurodam
- Grote Kerk (St. James' Church)
- Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Prison Gate Museum
- Prince William V Gallery
- Lange Voorhout