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Nieuw-Loosdrecht works well as a base: 5 minutes from Hilversum, 14km from Kasteel de Haar.
Nieuw-Loosdrecht is in North Holland, Netherlands, with about 6,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Hilversum, about 4 km away.
Nieuw-Loosdrecht is a village in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is a part of the town of Loosdrecht and the municipality of Wijdemeren. It lies about 4 km west of Hilversum.
The village was first mentioned in 1415 as "optie aeker, dair nu die Zypkerc op staet". The current name means "new ferry overRead more
the drainage canal". Nieuw (new) has been added to distinguish it from Oud-Loosdrecht.
The Dutch Reformed Sijpe Church was built in 1400. Castle Museum Sypesteyn was built in 1911 and 1926 as a replica of the 1568 castle. The museum contains a large art collection. The castle is surrounded by a 17th century park.
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Within an hour or so of Nieuw-Loosdrecht: Naarden-Vesting (11 km), Dom Tower of Utrecht (12 km), Rietveld Schröder House (13 km), Kasteel de Haar (14 km).
The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk, Afsluitdijk and Brouwersdam.
Nieuw-Loosdrecht is in North Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Hilversum.
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Full driving guide for Netherlands8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
The best-preserved star fortification town in Europe, a double-moated six-pointed star of 17th-century ramparts enclosing a grid of gabled streets, 25 minutes from Amsterdam yet ignored by most itineraries.
11 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
12 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Gerrit Rietveld's radical 1924 Utrecht house, the purest built statement of De Stijl with its sliding walls and Mondrian palette: UNESCO-listed and visitable on pre-booked tours.
13 km · about 25 min drive
castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
14 km · about 25 min drive
castle
A moated red-brick medieval fortress at the mouth of the Vecht, one of the best-preserved castles in the Netherlands.
16 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, combining a zoo, aquarium, planetarium, and botanical garden.
24 km · about 30 min drive
museum
The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
25 km · about 30 min drive
museum
The Netherlands' national museum showcasing 800 years of Dutch art and history, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
25 km · about 30 min drive
3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
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