Binnenhof & Ridderzaal
What the experts agree on
The Binnenhof, the Dutch political heart since the 13th century, centers on the striking Ridderzaal and is beautifully set beside the tranquil Hofvijver lake, right in the city's core.
“This place is democratic Holland's centre of political process.”
– Michelin Guide
"The Binnenhof (or Inner Court) complex is in the very center of town yet tranquilly set apart, thanks to the charming Hofvijver (court lake)." Full review
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Their Great Hall simply drips with history
"A highlight of the Binnenhof is the restored 13th-century Ridderzaal." Full review
"The magnificent Binnenhof, the 13th-century hunting lodge of the counts of Holland, is the center of Holland's political life." Full review
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Be sure to check out the view from the outside of the Binnenhof, across the rectangular Hofvijver (Court Lake) pond