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Dom Tower of Utrecht
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Utrecht, Netherlands · Europe
Leerdam works well as a base: 5 minutes from Schoonrewoerd, 26km from Biesbosch National Park.
Leerdam is a town located in Utrecht, Netherlands. With a population of 20,758, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Leerdam 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 Leerdam to your route.
Leerdam (Dutch: [leːrˈdɑm] ) is a city and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht.
The municipality was merged with the municipalities of Vianen and Zederik on 1 January 2019. The name of the new municipality is Vijfheerenlanden which is a part of the province Utrecht. The formerRead more
municipality Leerdam was a part of the province South Holland.
The south border of the town is formed by the river Linge. The name originates from a dam in the river Lede which was a branch from the river Linge towards Meerkerk. Leerdam is situated almost exactly in the middle of the three highways A2, A15, and A27.
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Leerdam is located in Utrecht, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 51.8933 latitude, 5.0917 longitude.
Leerdam has a population of approximately 20,758 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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cathedral
The Netherlands' tallest church tower at 112 metres, standing detached from its cathedral in central Utrecht.
22 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.
22 km · about 25 min drive
castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
25 km · about 30 min drive
national park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
26 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
27 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
27 km · about 30 min drive
cathedral
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
27 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 19 iconic 18th-century windmills in a quintessential Dutch polder landscape.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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