North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
Bussum works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ankeveense Rade, 9km from Muiderslot.
Bussum is a town located in North Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 31,334, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bussum 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 Bussum to your route.
Bussum (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbʏsʏm] ) is a commuter town to the east of Amsterdam, and former municipality in the Gooi region in the south east of the province of North Holland in the Netherlands near Hilversum. Since 2016, Bussum has been part of the new municipality of Gooise Meren.
Bussum had a population ofRead more
33,595 in 2019 and covered an area of 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi).
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Bussum is located in North Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.2733 latitude, 5.1611 longitude.
Bussum has a population of approximately 31,334 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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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.
2 km · about 5 min drive
castle
A moated red-brick medieval fortress at the mouth of the Vecht, one of the best-preserved castles in the Netherlands.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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UNESCO-listed 17th-century canal system forming concentric half-circles through Amsterdam, lined with narrow merchant houses.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, combining a zoo, aquarium, planetarium, and botanical garden.
20 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
20 km · about 25 min drive
museum
The world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works with over 200 paintings, 500 drawings, and 700 letters in Amsterdam.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Historic heart of Amsterdam flanked by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Imposing 17th-century palace on Dam Square built during the Dutch Golden Age, still used for royal functions.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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