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10 Instagram spots in The Hague worth stopping for

A peace palace, a pier over the North Sea and tiled cafes: The Hague mixes institutions with beach life. These 10 spots run from the center to Scheveningen.

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Peace Palace

The early-1900s palace houses the international courts. The visitor center covers the history; the palace front shoots best from the gate.

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Scheveningen

Sandy beaches and the SkyView Ferris wheel sit six kilometers from the center. The wheel stands over the sea and gives the beach panorama.

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Clingendael

A large estate park east of the center. The walled Japanese garden opens only a few weeks a year, usually early May to mid-June and two weeks in October.

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Hofvijver

The pond in front of the parliament buildings reflects the skyline and the Mauritshuis. In cold winters it freezes into a skating rink.

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Walter Benedict

A cafe with a detailed entrance front in the city center. The frontage suits a straight-on shot before the breakfast crowd.

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Barista Cafe Frederikstraat

A cafe with a styled interior on Frederikstraat. The counter and the tiled details give the indoor shots.

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Passage

A covered shopping street under a glass roof, the older part from the late 1800s. Stand mid-arcade and shoot down its length.

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Bar en Zo

A cafe-shop mixing vintage furniture with large plants. Both the shopfront and the plant-filled interior photograph well.

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Amazing Diner

An American-style diner with milkshakes and booth seating. The neon and the counter give the retro shots.

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MaMa Kelly

A restaurant with bold interiors and a rooftop terrace. The terrace looks over the harbor; the sign inside gives the portrait shot.

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