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Kinderdijk Windmills
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
8 km · about 15 min drive
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
Berkenwoude works well as a base: 10 minutes from Gouderak, 23km from Biesbosch National Park.
Berkenwoude is a town located in South Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 1,390, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Berkenwoude sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Berkenwoude to your route.
Berkenwoude is a village in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard. Until 1985, it was a separate municipality, when it became part of Bergambacht. Now it's a part of the Krimpenerwaard.
The village has approximately 1,500 inhabitants and it is situated in the middle of the Krimpenerwaard.
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attestation of Berkenwoude in surviving documents dates to 1326, when it was called Bercou.
In 1750, a tornado took place at the village of Berkoude in South Holland, according to a survey of 244 tornadoes in Europe between 1456 and 1913, collected in Wind- und Wasserhosen in Europa (1917) by German meteorologist Alfred Wegener.
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Berkenwoude is located in South Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 51.9450 latitude, 4.7069 longitude.
Berkenwoude has a population of approximately 1,390 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
16 km · about 30 min drive
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Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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The cobbled heart of Vermeer's Delft, framed by the New Church tower and Renaissance town hall above the famous blue pottery.
25 km · about 30 min drive
castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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World's oldest private car collection spanning from 1886 to modern day with over 275 rare and iconic automobiles.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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A miniature Netherlands in 1:25 scale, with tiny canals, windmills and airports, on the edge of The Hague.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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