national park
Biesbosch National Park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
10 km · about 20 min drive
South Holland, Netherlands · Europe
Giessendam works well as a base: 10 minutes from Giessenburg, 10km from Biesbosch National Park.
Giessendam is a town located in South Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 5,235, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Giessendam 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 Giessendam to your route.
Hardinxveld-Giessendam is a railway station for Hardinxveld-Giessendam in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is located on the MerwedeLingelijn, between Dordrecht and Geldermalsen. Train services are operated by Qbuzz.
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Giessendam is located in South Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 51.8326 latitude, 4.8358 longitude.
Giessendam has a population of approximately 5,235 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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national park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
10 km · about 20 min drive
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landmark
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25 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.
25 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Piet Blom's tilted yellow cube houses are the quirky landmark of Rotterdam's bold post-war architecture scene.
26 km · about 30 min drive
castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
32 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
35 km · about 40 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.
35 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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