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  • The Peace Palace in The Hague houses the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the United Nations International Court of Justice and the Hague Academy of...
  • Included in this article: History of the Peace Palace, how to visit the Peace Palace as a private citizen, and interesting notes about the Peace Palace.
  • Completed in August 1913 and funded by the U.S. steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, the Peace Palace is grand both inside and out.
  • This work continues today as the Peace Palace is the seat of many judicial institutions (the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration...
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    • 7. The palace features a large number of busts of prominent peace advocates
    • 8. You can visit the palace and guided tours are available
  • The primary peace fire in the Netherlands was set adjacent to the passageway doors to the Peace Palace on 18 April 2002.
  • The Peace Palace Library is part of the Carnegie Foundation, responsible for the maintenance of the Peace Palace, The Hague.
  • Built using funds donated by American philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, Peace Palace (Vredespaleis) is one of The Hague’s best-known landmarks.
  • An extensive and exceptional collection of Hague Peace Conferences and Peace Palace memorabilia that covers the period from 1899 to present.