Scheveningen
District in South Holland, Netherlands / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Schengen, Luxembourg or Schneverdingen.
For the chess opening, see Sicilian Defence, Scheveningen Variation. For the chess tournament system, see Scheveningen system.
Scheveningen [ˈsxeːvənɪŋə(n)] ⓘ is one of the eight districts of The Hague, Netherlands, as well as a subdistrict (wijk) 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.[2] The harbour is used for both fishing and tourism.
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Scheveningen | |
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Coordinates: 52°06′29″N 4°16′23″E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | South Holland |
Municipality | The Hague |
Area | |
• Land | 230 ha (570 acres) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 58,850 |
Website | www |
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