due to be built between 2016 and 2019. Other connecting motorways are the A4, which connects the city with Amsterdam, and the A13, which runs to Rotterdam and connects to motorways towards the Belgian border. There is also the A44 that connects the city to Leiden, Haarlem and Amsterdam. In the 1970s, plans of building another motorway to Leiden existed. This "Leidsebaan" was supposed to start in the city centre and then follow the railway line from The Hague to Amsterdam. Some works had been executed, but had been removed by the 1980s. See also List of people from The Hague Notes References Citations Sources External links City of The Hague. The largest painting in the Netherlands. 1248 establishments in Europe Cities in the Netherlands Former national capitals Municipalities of South Holland Populated places in South Holland Populated coastal places in the Netherlands Populated places established in the 13th century Provincial capitals of the Netherlands Port cities and towns of the North Sea