Society and Culture
Freedom of religion and religious beliefs are a fundamental right in the Netherlands and The Hague. People are free to worship as they choose, either individually or in groups, provided they remain within the boundaries impos ...
Last modified: 27 September 2011
An overview of a few of the many different ethnic groups living in The Hague.
Last modified: 27 September 2011
In defining what precisely should be understood by the term General Standard Dutch (Algemeen Beschaafd Nederlands, ABN), politicians in The Hague have the last word.
Last modified: 27 September 2011
Facts and figures about International The Hague compiled from the 2008 Decisio report and the Municipality of The Hague.
Last modified: 3 November 2011 - Overview
For four centuries The Hague has been a multinational city. As the seat of the governing States General and the Republic's princes, it attracted foreign diplomats, soldiers, artists and craftsmen as long ago as the 16th centu ...
Last modified: 10 November 2011 - Overview
The Hague has many faces: international city of peace and justice, Royal residence, European city and multicultural hub.
Last modified: 27 September 2011 - Overview
The Tong Tong Fair (formerly Pasar Malam Besar) in The Hague is the biggest Eurasian festival in the world. In 2008 it was held for the 50th time - a golden jubilee with 133,000 visitors. The event is a sensory stimulating bl ...
Last modified: 27 September 2011 - Overview