Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel in The Hague, Netherlands – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameNationaal Monument Oranjehotel
CategoryHistory museum
LocationScheveningen, The Hague, South Holland,
Address Van Alkemadelaan 1258, 2597 BP Den Haag, Netherlands (View on Google Maps)

The Nationaal Monument Oranjehotel is located in The Hague, South Holland, and serves as a museum dedicated to the history of World War II and its impact on prisoners in the region. The museum offers a collection of stories, videos, and artifacts that highlight the experiences of those detained during the war. Visitors can explore the site on a guided audio tour, which takes approximately 90 minutes. The facility is modern, with amenities including a cafe and accessible ticketing. It is recommended to check for parking availability before visiting.

Inside the museum, visitors will find significant exhibits, including personal accounts from former prisoners and interactive displays that cover the harsh realities faced by those held at the Oranjehotel. A notable feature is cell 60q, preserved as a time capsule, allowing guests to visualize the past. Additionally, the museum presents various audiovisual materials that share survivor stories and unique communication methods developed by inmates during their confinement.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi: No

Contact Information

Phone+31 70 222 8070
Website