castle
Kasteel de Haar
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
13 km · about 25 min drive
EuropeNetherlandsSouth Holland
Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
About Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn
Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn works well as a base: 5 minutes from Driebruggen, 13km from Kasteel de Haar.
Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn is in South Holland, Netherlands, with about 1,800 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Driebruggen, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn?
Within an hour or so of Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn: Kasteel de Haar (13 km), Dom Tower of Utrecht (21 km), Rietveld Schröder House (23 km), Kinderdijk Windmills (24 km).
Are there any good drives near Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn?
The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk, Brouwersdam and Afsluitdijk.
Where is Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn?
Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn is in South Holland, Netherlands, about 4 km from Driebruggen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,790
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- South Holland
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 52.0783, 4.8139
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Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.
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Worth the detour from Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Dom Tower of Utrecht
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
21 km · about 25 min drive
museum
Rietveld Schröder House
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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Kinderdijk Windmills
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Keukenhof Gardens
The world's largest flower garden, displaying roughly seven million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths each spring.
28 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Cube Houses Rotterdam
Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
28 km · about 35 min drive
bridge
Erasmusbrug
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
29 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Van Gogh Museum
The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Nieuwerbrug aan den Rijn
- 29 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
- 74 kmHoutribdijkA 26 km dike road (N302) running straight across the water between Enkhuizen and Lelystad, splitting the IJsselmeer from the Markermeer with sea views on both sides.
- 75 kmBrouwersdamDelta Works dam carrying the N57 between two Zeeland islands, with the North Sea on one side, the Grevelingen lagoon on the other, and kitesurfers filling the sky.
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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