Huis ten Bosch | |
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General information | |
Type | Palace |
Architectural style | Dutch Baroque |
Location | The Hague, Netherlands |
Address | 's-Gravenhaagse Bos 10 |
Coordinates | 52°5′35″N 4°20′38″E / 52.09306°N 4.34389°E |
Current tenants | Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands |
Groundbreaking | 2 September 1645 |
Renovated | 1734–1737 |
Client | Amalia of Solms-Braunfels |
Owner | Government of the Netherlands |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Pieter Post |
Renovating team | |
Architect(s) | Daniel Marot |
Huis ten Bosch (Dutch: Paleis Huis ten Bosch, pronounced [paːˈlɛis ˌɦœys tɛm ˈbɔs]; English: "House in the Woods") is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the Noordeinde Palace in The Hague and the Royal Palace of Amsterdam.
Huis ten Bosch was the home of Queen Beatrix from 1981 to her abdication in 2013;[1] King Willem-Alexander and his family moved in on 13 January 2019.[2] A replica of the palace was built in Sasebo, Japan, in a theme park bearing the same name.