Peace Palace
The Hague, Netherlands
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Peace Palace is an international courthouse in The Hague, Netherlands, designed in the Renaissance Revival style by Johan Adrianus Gerard van der Steur and Louis Marie Cordonnier. Built to house the Permanent Court of Arbitration, it officially opened on 28 August 1913 and has been the seat of the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial body of the United Nations, since 1946. The building is 80 metres tall and is a Rijksmonument.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- courthouse
- Heritage
- Rijksmonument
- Height
- 80 m
- Place
- The Hague, Netherlands
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