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Kasteel de Haar
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
7 km · about 15 min drive
Utrecht, Netherlands · Europe
Breukelen works well as a base: 10 minutes from Spechtenkamp, 7km from Kasteel de Haar.
Breukelen is a town located in Utrecht, Netherlands. With a population of 14,498, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Breukelen 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 Breukelen to your route.
Breukelen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbrøːkələ(n)] ) is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is situated to the northwest of Utrecht, along the river Vecht and close to the lakes of the Loosdrechtse Plassen, an area of natural and tourist interest. It is located in an areaRead more
called the Vechtstreek.
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Breukelen is located in Utrecht, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.1742 latitude, 5.0014 longitude.
Breukelen has a population of approximately 14,498 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
7 km · about 15 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.
14 km · about 25 min 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.
17 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A moated red-brick medieval fortress at the mouth of the Vecht, one of the best-preserved castles in the Netherlands.
18 km · about 20 min drive
museum
The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
22 km · about 25 min drive
museum
The Netherlands' national museum showcasing 800 years of Dutch art and history, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
22 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, combining a zoo, aquarium, planetarium, and botanical garden.
22 km · about 25 min drive
April to October
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