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Peace PalacevsPanorama Mesdag

Both are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Panorama Mesdag ranks significantly higher than Peace Palace. Panorama Mesdag is ranked #6 in The Hague with approval from 4 reviewers such as Frommer's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Peace Palace
8/10
Carnegieplein 2, The Hague 2517 KJ, The Netherlands
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Frommer's Frommer's
"You’ll see most of the ornate apartments and marvel at the grandiose gifts given by each of the participating countries." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Facing the world across a broad lawn, this building houses the International Court of Justice plus a 500,000-volume law library." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The UN International Court of Justice is housed in the Vredespaleis (Peace Palace). A visitor centre details the work of the organisations within. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
0 Stars
"The Peace Palace (Vredespaleis) houses the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration and The Hague Academy of International Law. " Full review
The Guardian The Guardian
"Teenagers with an interest in world politics could visit the Peace Palace, where the ICJ is located, for a tour, film and exhibitions"
Frommer's Frommer's
"American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie donated over a million dollars towards the construction of this immense mock-Gothic palace, home to the International Court of Justice and the..." Full review
Panorama Mesdag
8/10
Zeestraat 65, The Hague 2518 AA, The Netherlands
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The cinematic vision is a sweeping view of the sea, the dunes, and the picturesque fishing village of Scheveningen." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A huge 360-degree painting of Scheveningen that was painted by Hendrik Willem Mesdag." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"The largest 19th century panorama in the world still in-situ. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Housed in a rotunda on stilts, this circular painting (14m tall with a circumference of 120m) depicts Scheveningen in 1881. " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Panoramic painting, with a circumference of 119m (395 ft.), is of the fishing village of Scheveningen in 1880. Its dunes, beach, fishing boats, and everything else in the village are three-dimensional" Full review

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