Malieveld
Coordinates: 52°05′08″N 4°19′11″E / 52.0855°N 4.3198°E
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Malieveld | |
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Type | Urban open space |
Location | Haagse Hout, The Hague, Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52°05′08″N 4°19′11″E / 52.0855°N 4.3198°E |
Area | 13.9 hectares (34 acres)[1] |
Managed by | Staatsbosbeheer |
Name | Malieveld and surroundings |
Designated | 27 November 1972 |
Malieveld (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːlivɛlt] (listen), literally "pall-mall field") is a large grass field in the city center of The Hague, Netherlands, located opposite the central train station. The field is widely known in the Netherlands for being the location of many large-scale demonstrations. It is also used for festivals, funfairs, concerts and other big events.[2]
Gallery[]
Royalist rally in 1918
Student protest in 2011
Occupy protest in 2011
Veterans' Day in 2015
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References[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Malieveld. |
- ^ "Den Haag - Malieveld". Waarneming.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ^ "Malieveld". DenHaag.com. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
Categories:
- Parks in South Holland
- Urban public parks