national park
Biesbosch National Park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
9 km · about 15 min drive
North Brabant, Netherlands · Europe
Werkendam works well as a base: 10 minutes from Sleeuwijk, 9km from Biesbosch National Park.
Werkendam is a town located in North Brabant, Netherlands. With a population of 11,204, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Werkendam 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 Werkendam to your route.
Werkendam (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʋɛrkə(n)ˈdɑm] ) is a town and a former municipality in southern Netherlands. The municipality, part of Land van Heusden en Altena, contained a large part of De Biesbosch area as it is located in the province of North Brabant. On 1 January 2019 it joined Woudrichem and Aalburg in theRead more
new municipality of Altena.
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Werkendam is located in North Brabant, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 51.8100 latitude, 4.8944 longitude.
Werkendam has a population of approximately 11,204 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.
9 km · about 15 min drive
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landmark
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bridge
Rotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
31 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
32 km · about 35 min drive
castle
The Netherlands' largest castle, a turreted neo-Gothic fairytale with moats and formal gardens near Utrecht.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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