Views & landmarks
Het Strijkijzer
Het Strijkijzer
Located in the heart of The Hague, this mixed-use skyscraper is recognized for its distinct, iron-shaped silhouette. Travelers visit the site primarily to view its modern architecture and to take photographs of the building's unique profile against the city skyline.
Getting There
The building is situated in the central business district. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk or a brief trip on local public transport. The journey typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes depending on your starting point.
Visit Duration
Since the primary draw is the exterior architecture and the surrounding urban landscape, most visitors spend approximately 30 to 60 minutes at the site.
Timing Your Visit
The structure is visible from the street at all times. Visiting during the day provides the best light for photography, while evening visits allow you to see the building illuminated. As it is located in a commercial area, the surrounding streets can become crowded during weekday business hours.
Nearby Attractions
You can combine a visit to this landmark with other nearby points of interest within walking distance:
- Nieuwe Kerk (0.8km)
- Mescid-i Aksa Mosque (0.8km)
- Hoftoren (1km)
- Kinderboekenmuseum (1.2km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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