Queen Wilhelmina
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands has been the longest reigning monarch in Dutch history. One monument honors her is outside Noordeinde Palace in The Hague.
Continue reading →Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands has been the longest reigning monarch in Dutch history. One monument honors her is outside Noordeinde Palace in The Hague.
Continue reading →Queen Consort Emma of the Netherlands was married to King Willem III and became Queen Regent upon his death. She has been remembered with multiple monuments.
Continue reading →A World War II monument called ‘De Borg’ (The Bow) sits next to the water in Rotterdam to honor all sailors who lost their lives during the war.
Continue reading →The stone obelisk in the middle of the Rijswijkse Bos (woods) is a monument to the Treaty of Rijswijk (1697), signed at Huis de Nieuwburg palace.
Continue reading →Find out about Willem, Prince of Orange, the role he played in Dutch history and why there happen to be two monuments to him so close together in The Hague.
Continue reading →Juliana van Stolberg, the woman honored with a monument on Koningin Marialaan in The Hague Bezuidenhout area, is an important figure from Dutch history.
Continue reading →Near the beach in Scheveningen sits a stone obelisk, a monument to Willem Frederik, Prins of Oranje upon his return from exile to become the first Dutch King.
Continue reading →Hugo Grotius was a Dutch statesman, attorney and philosophic writer who conceived and pushed the concept of ‘international law’ in the early 17th century.
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