Nijntje, Utrecht

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Nijntje (address: Van Asch van Wijckskade) is a place located in Utrecht (Utrecht province) and belongs to the category of square.

It is situated at an altitude of 30 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°5'47"N latitude and 5°6'60"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Nijntje is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Sint Jacobsstraat (bus, 5 min walk), Centraal Station Centrumzijde B2 (tram, 14 min walk), Utrecht Centraal (train, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Nederlands Waterleidingmuseum (museum, 3 min walk), Jacobikerk (church, 3 min walk), Lapjesmarkt (shopping, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°5'47"N, 5°6'60"E

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Van Asch van WijckskadeBinnenstad (Breedstraat en Plompetorengracht)Utrecht Netherlands

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Nijntje – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Martin's Cathedral, Vredenburg Castle, Oudegracht, Domtoren.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nijntje?

Nearby attractions include Nederlands Waterleidingmuseum, Utrecht (3 min walk), Jacobikerk, Utrecht (3 min walk), Lapjesmarkt, Utrecht (5 min walk), Rijn en Zon, Utrecht (6 min walk).

How to get to Nijntje by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nijntje:

Bus

Sint Jacobsstraat • Lines: 1, 27, 3, 6, 7 (5 min walk)
Neude • Lines: 2, 27, 28, 4, 412, 428, 441, 447, 474, 495, 50, 55, 73, 74, 77, 8, N07, N20, N50, N8 (6 min walk)

Tram

Centraal Station Centrumzijde B2 • Lines: 22 (14 min walk)
Centraal Station Jaarbeursplein • Lines: 60, 61 (17 min walk)

Train

Utrecht Centraal (15 min walk)
Utrecht Maliebaan (22 min walk)