The Hague, the netherlands
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by The Hague, is the political capital of the Netherlands and because of it's status, the city is highly developed in every aspect. It is affluent, crowded and diverse.
Important places to visit in The Hague is the Dutch Parlament, Noordeinde Palace, and Ridderzaal. Although the city is know for having background, it is relatively a new city since skyscrapers and a lot of business centers were estabilished there in the last years. Lots of shops, restaurants, and pubs are present in the city. Since the city is also extremely multicultural and student friendly, it is very vibrant and life there is vast.
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The atmosphere in The Hague is quite different from any city in Holland, as it has no student activity due to its lack of a University. Still, it is home to The Royal Conservatory of The Hague and to a vocational University called The Hague University. The city’s population is made up in a very large proportion of civil servants and diplomats, which makes it extremely cultural diverse and it implies the existence of many art centers, boutiques and pubs with very diverse international specificity. Unlike other large cities in Holland, The Hague has very few canals and is built with wider, longer streets. Only the medieval part of the... Read more »
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