museum
DAF Museum
Eindhoven museum charting Dutch truck maker DAF, from quirky Variomatic-transmission city cars to giant race trucks, displayed near the original 1928 workshop.
26 km · about 30 min drive
EuropeNetherlandsNorth Brabant
Hooge Mierde
North Brabant, Netherlands · Europe
About Hooge Mierde
Hooge Mierde is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Reusel, 46km from Biesbosch National Park.
Hooge Mierde is in North Brabant, Netherlands, with about 1,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Reusel, about 4 km away.
Hooge Mierde is a village in the municipality of Reusel-De Mierden in the province of North Brabant, the Netherlands. It was formerly part of Hooge en Lage Mierde municipality, and since 1997 it has become part of Reusel-De Mierden.
The village was first mentioned around 1200 as Myrtha, and means "settlement near theRead more
swamp". Hooge (high) has been added to distinguish from Lage Mierde. Hooge Mierden is an agricultural village which developed in the Middle Ages on the Campine sand grounds. The Catholic St.-Jan Evangelist Church was built between 1922 and 1923 in expressionist style. The tower from the 15th century remained.
Hooge Mierde was home to 121 people in 1840. It was part of the municipality of Hooge en Lage Mierde until 1997, when it was merged into Reusel-De Mierden.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Hooge Mierde?
Within an hour or so of Hooge Mierde: DAF Museum (26 km), Efteling (30 km), Sint-Janskathedraal (36 km), St. John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch (36 km).
Are there any good drives near Hooge Mierde?
The nearest famous roads are Brouwersdam, Baraque de Fraiture and Houtribdijk.
Where is Hooge Mierde?
Hooge Mierde is in North Brabant, Netherlands, about 4 km from Reusel.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,310
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- North Brabant
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 51.3875, 5.1292
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Worth the detour from Hooge Mierde
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Efteling
Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
Sint-Janskathedraal
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
36 km · about 40 min drive
cathedral
St. John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
36 km · about 40 min drive
racetrack
Circuit Zolder
A Belgian circuit tragically linked to Gilles Villeneuve's death in 1982, with a rich history in Formula 1 and touring car racing.
45 km · about 50 min drive
national park
Biesbosch National Park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
Antwerp Zoo
Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
53 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Antwerpen-Centraal
A cathedral-like railway station of marble, gilt and glass, repeatedly voted one of the most beautiful in the world.
53 km · about 60 min drive
Driving roads near Hooge Mierde
4 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 73 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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