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Muiderslot
A moated red-brick medieval fortress at the mouth of the Vecht, one of the best-preserved castles in the Netherlands.
3 km · about 5 min drive
North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
Weesp works well as a base: 10 minutes from Amsterdam-Zuidoost, 3km from Muiderslot.
Weesp is a town located in North Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 17,802, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Weesp 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 Weesp to your route.
Weesp (Dutch pronunciation: [ʋeːsp] ) is a city and an urban area in the municipality of Amsterdam in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It had a population of 20,445 in 2021. It lies on the river Vecht and next to the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal in an area called the Vechtstreek. The former municipality of WeespRead more
merged with Amsterdam on 24 March 2022.
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Weesp is located in North Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.3075 latitude, 5.0417 longitude.
Weesp has a population of approximately 17,802 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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castle
A moated red-brick medieval fortress at the mouth of the Vecht, one of the best-preserved castles in the Netherlands.
3 km · about 5 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.
8 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.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, combining a zoo, aquarium, planetarium, and botanical garden.
11 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.
12 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Historic heart of Amsterdam flanked by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument.
12 km · about 25 min drive
museum
The Netherlands' national museum showcasing 800 years of Dutch art and history, including Rembrandt's The Night Watch.
12 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.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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