The Hague boasts many historical buildings. Examples are the Knight?s Hall dating from the 13th century, the Mauritshuis Museum built by architect Jacob van Campen in 1644, monumental mansions from the 18th and 19th centuries, monuments to honor various monarchs and historical people who lived here, and magnificent Jugendstil and Art Nouveau buildings. Architect Berlage designed several eye-catching edifices, including the imposing Gemeentemuseum The Hague and Villa Henny.
