Scheveningen
Sign in to savethumb|Scheveningen pier in the background, view from the harbour's breakwater thumb|Scheveningen pier viewed from the beach near Wassenaar
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Place details
- Locality
- Den Haag
- Region
- Zuid-Holland
- Country
- Nederland
- Population
- 23,000
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Scheveningen
- Settlement.settlement_type
- District
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Den Haag Scheveningen Pier 32.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- A view of the Scheveningen Pier with the Kurhaus in the background
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Scheveningen.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Scheveningen wapen.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Haagse stadsdeel-scheveningen.PNG
- Settlement.map_caption
- Map of The Hague, Scheveningen marked green
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Netherlands
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Scheveningen in the Netherlands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
Wikidata facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Located in
- The Hague
- Population
- +61008
- Body of water
- North Sea
- Image
- Scheveningen Seebruecke.jpg
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Culture
- Events and attractions
- Museums
- Lighthouse
- Chess
- Subdistricts
- Noted natives
- References
- External links
thumb|Scheveningen pier in the background, view from the harbour's breakwater thumb|Scheveningen pier viewed from the beach near Wassenaar
Scheveningen () is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict () of that city. Scheveningen is a modern seaside resort with a long, sandy beach, an esplanade, a pier, and a lighthouse. The beach is popular for water sports such as windsurfing and kiteboarding. The harbour is used for both fishing and tourism.