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International The Hague on foot!

International City of Peace, Justice and Security

Published: 01 January 2011 Modified: 24 November 2010

Order your copy of 'The Hague City of Peace, Justice and Security: A walking tour of the (inter)national legal institutions in The Hague'.

Would you like to discover more about The Hague, the International City of Peace, Justice and Security? Then why not explore this aspect of the city on foot?

You can now take a walk that features The Hague's international institutions for justice and peace with the new book ‘A walking tour of the (inter)national legal institutions in The Hague’. This outstanding guide to the city, a publication of the Municipality of The Hague, includes two walking tours as well as superb photography. You can order your copy online.

From their headquarters in The Hague, institutions such as the International Court of Justice, the International Criminal Court and the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia are all working towards a better and safer world.

This sleek and slender hardcover book with judicial walks is an enjoyable and informative introduction to the theme of Peace, Justice and Security. The walks include the Peace Palace, T.M.C. Asser Institute, OPCW and Europol as well as a number of prestigious Dutch national organisations. One walk leads you through and around the city centre, while the other takes you through the Haagse Bos and the Clingendael estate.

Book order information

You can order the book online for €10.15 plus postage and handling or buy it from one of the sales points in the city for €7.95. The book is available in Dutch, French and English.

[You can order this book online on this site.*]

* You can pay for your online orders with iDEAL (only within the Netherlands) or with a credit card (VISA or Mastercard).

Sales points for the walking tour book

  • The American Book Center, Lange Poten 23
  • Van Stockum Boekverkopers, Herengracht 60 (only in Dutch)
  • Selexyz Verwijs, Passage 39
  • Jongbloed Juridische Boekhandel, Noordeinde 39
  • Municipal Contact Centre (gemeente Den Haag), The Hague City Hall at Spui 70 (only in Dutch)

'International City of Peace, Justice and Security' book series

The international judicial walking tour guide is the first edition in a new series of books. Each year the Municipality of The Hague will publish one or two new editions in its series. Upcoming books will present information in different ways, for example a collection of short stories or a historical novel. The common denominator is the theme 'International City of Peace, Justice and Security'.