Built in 1370 as an entrance gate to the Binnenhof complex, the Gevangenpoort (Prison Gate) was converted into a prison in 1420. In 1853 the prison shutdown and it was turned into a museum. For a taste of medieval justice, have a look at their collection of torture instruments and get locked inside an original medieval cell block.

Local

Eat and Drink

• Café Huppel the Pub - Den Haag (0.1 miles) - The Huppel is a small bar in the old part of the city . We have a great selection of (dutch) craft b...
• Baladi Manouche - Den Haag (0.3 miles) - We are the first Lebanese Manouche bakery in the Netherlands. We offer authentic Lebanese Manouches ...
• Restaurant de Basiliek - Den Haag (0.3 miles) - International Restaurant with menu classics en latest food trends. Located in the middle of The Hague...
• Restaurant Alexander Den Haag - Den Haag (0.4 miles) - Restaurant Alexander The Hague Restaurant Alexander is one of the best the Hague restaurants in the c...
• Restaurant Basaal - Den Haag (0.5 miles) - Restaurant Basaal has been based at Dunne Bierkade, one of the most beautiful canals in the centre o...

See and Do

• Prison Gate Museum The Hague (0.0 miles) - In the year 1280 AD, the gate to the outer courtyard or Buitenhof served as the main entrance to the...
• Real-Life Xcape Den Haag (0.1 miles) - Real-Life Xcape provide room escape games/activities in the very center of Den Haag. A nice place fo...
• Historical Museum of The Hague Den Haag (0.2 miles) - The Historical Museum of The Hague is located in the historical heart of The Hague. The museum is ho...
• Louwman Museum Den Haag (2.2 miles) - Louwman Museum Over two hundred and fifty stunning antique and classic cars in all shapes and sizes i...
• Delft Pottery de Delftse Pauw Rijswijk / Delft (4.2 miles) - See how the authentic Delft is made at this family owned Delft Pottery by means of a personal guided...

Shopping

• Kek Delft - Delft (5.1 miles) - KEK A cosy café where you can have great coffee, a lazy breakfast or a delicious organic home-made l...