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Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
14 km · about 25 min drive
North Brabant, Netherlands · Europe
Gilze works well as a base: 10 minutes from Rijen, 25km from Biesbosch National Park.
Gilze is a town located in North Brabant, Netherlands. With a population of 6,300, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Gilze 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 Gilze to your route.
Gilze-Rijen Air Base (Dutch: Vliegbasis Gilze-Rijen, IATA: GLZ, ICAO: EHGR) is a military airbase in the south of Netherlands. It is known for having the hottest temperature ever measured in the Netherlands, with a temperature of 40.7 °C, on July 25, 2019. It is between the cities of Breda and Tilburg, which are bothRead more
in North Brabant. The airport is mainly, but not exclusively, used as a base for Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force helicopters. The airfield has two runways, the longest one is complete with an instrument landing system (ILS) and is 2,779 metres (9,117 ft) long by 45 m (148 ft) wide in the 10/28 direction. The shorter runway (without ILS) is 1,996 m (6,549 ft) by 30 m (98 ft) in the 02/20 direction.
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Gilze is located in North Brabant, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 51.5442 latitude, 4.9403 longitude.
Gilze has a population of approximately 6,300 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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Full driving guide for Netherlands8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
14 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
25 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
30 km · about 35 min drive
museum
Eindhoven museum charting Dutch truck maker DAF, from quirky Variomatic-transmission city cars to giant race trucks, displayed near the original 1928 workshop.
40 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
43 km · about 50 min drive
landmark
Historic Belgian zoo next to the central train station, one of the oldest in the world, founded in 1843.
51 km · about 60 min drive
bridge
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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