Het Binnenhof

The former residence of the Counts of Holland. Today, it is the seat of the Dutch government. The complex includes several wings and building. The ‘Ridderzaal’ (Hall of knights) is one of the most famous buildings of the complex. It is the location where the opening of the parliament takes place annually. Other events may also take place in this hall.

Location 2513 AA Den Haag, the Netherlands
First mention 1229
Associated with Counts of Holland, the Dutch government