Rijnsburg, Katwijk
#6 among attractions in Katwijk
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Facts and practical information
Rijnsburg is a village in the eastern part of the municipality of Katwijk, in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The name means Rhine's Burg in Dutch. ()
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Rijnsburg – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Vuurbaak, Corpus Museum, Universel Murad Hassil, Nieuwe Kerk.
2.2 miWHistorical place, LighthouseVuurbaak, Katwijk
57 min walk • The Vuurbaak van Katwijk aan Zee is a Dutch lighthouse in Katwijk aan Zee, in South Holland, on the North Sea. It is the second oldest lighthouse in the country; only the Brandaris is older.
1.4 miSEWalk-through tour of the human bodyCorpus Museum, Leiden
37 min walk • The Corpus Museum is a human biology interactive museum, located near Oegstgeest in the Netherlands. Billed as "a journey through the human body", the museum provides both education and entertainment through a combination of permanent and variable collections.
2.2 miWTempleUniversel Murad Hassil, Katwijk
56 min walk • The Universel Murad Hassil is an international Universal Sufi place of worship known as a "Universel" located in Katwijk aan Zee in the Netherlands.
1.9 miNWChurchNieuwe Kerk, Katwijk
50 min walk • The Nieuwe Kerk in Katwijk, the Netherlands, is the oldest and best known work of the architect H.J. Jesse. It was built to replace the nearby Andreaskerk, which had become too small.
0.8 miSWAreaValkenburg, Katwijk
20 min walk • Valkenburg is a village and former municipality in the province of South Holland, in the western Netherlands. Valkenburg is now part of the municipality Katwijk and had a population of 3,900 in 2006.
2 miEConvention center, Hotel, Forts and castlesOud Poelgeest, Leiden
52 min walk • Oud Poelgeest is castle in Oegstgeest, north of Leiden, that was the former home of the Dutch scientist Herman Boerhaave. He was a Dutch humanist and physician of European fame.
2 miSEPark, Tea roomLeidse Hout, Leiden
51 min walk • The Leidse Hout is a public urban park in Leiden, Netherlands. It is located between the border of Oegstgeest, approximately 1.5 kilometers northwest of the Leiden city center, and on the northern border of the Leiden Diaconessenhuis hospital.
1.3 miETown, AreaOegstgeest, Leiden
35 min walk • Oegstgeest is a town and municipality in the province of South Holland in the western Netherlands. Its population was 24,426 in 2019.
1.8 miNWAreaKatwijk aan Zee, Katwijk
46 min walk • Katwijk aan Zee is a seaside resort located on the North Sea at the mouth of the Oude Rijn. It is situated in the municipality of Katwijk and the province of South Holland.
1.9 miNWScience museum, Museum, Theme parkSpace Expo, Noordwijk
50 min walk • Space Expo is a permanent space exhibition located in the Dutch town of Noordwijk, province of South Holland, adjacent to Katwijk. Also, Space Expo is the official visitor center of ESTEC.
2.1 miNW