Leidsche Rijn, Utrecht

Name: Leidsche Rijn
Address: Utrecht, Netherlands

#89 among attractions in Utrecht

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Leidsche Rijn is a neighbourhood in the west of Utrecht in the central Netherlands. It consists of two parts, Leidsche Rijn and Vleuten-De Meern. By 2007 the neighbourhoods of Veldhuizen, Parkwijk, Langerak and large parts of Terwijde were inhabited. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°5'47"N, 5°3'8"E

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Leidsche Rijn (Het Zand-Oost)Utrecht Netherlands

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Leidsche Rijn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Slot Zuylen, TivoliVredenburg, Jacobikerk, Amsterdamsestraatweg Water Tower.

2.3 miN
Forts and castles, Museum, View point
Slot Zuylen, Utrecht
59 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque landscape near the city of Utrecht, Slot Zuylen stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of the Netherlands. This majestic castle, with its origins dating back to the 13th century, was transformed into a noble estate during the...
2.6 miE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht
66 min walk • TivoliVredenburg in Utrecht, Netherlands, stands as a modern marvel in the world of music venues. This state-of-the-art facility, situated in the heart of the city, is renowned for its unique architectural design and diverse musical offerings.
2.7 miE
Church
Jacobikerk, Utrecht
69 min walk • The Jacobikerk stands as a testament to medieval architecture and religious heritage in the heart of Utrecht, Netherlands. This historical church, which dates back to the 13th century, is renowned for its distinctive Gothic style and its role as a central figure in the...
1.9 miE
Tower
Amsterdamsestraatweg Water Tower, Utrecht
48 min walk • The Amsterdamsestraatweg Water Tower stands as an architectural landmark in the city of Utrecht, Netherlands. This historical water tower, constructed in 1916, is an embodiment of industrial heritage and Dutch engineering acumen of the early 20th century.
2.6 miE
Bridge
Moreelsebrug, Utrecht
66 min walk • The Moreelsebrug is a bicycle and pedestrian bridge in Utrecht, Netherlands, spanning the railroad tracks to the south of Utrecht Centraal railway station.
2 miNE
52°6'40"N • 5°5'33"E
Longquan Great Compassion Monastery long quan da bei si, Utrecht
51 min walk • Temple
1.7 miSW
Canal
Leidse Rijn, Utrecht
45 min walk • The Leidse Rijn is a canal in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands. It was dug since the Middle Ages when the meandering old Rhine course silted up. The Leidse Rijn has a length of 13 km. Towns along the Leidse Rijn are De Meern and Harmelen.
2.9 miE
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Lapjesmarkt, Utrecht
74 min walk • The Lapjesmarkt in Utrecht is a textile and haberdashery market. The market is held in the Breedstraat on every Saturday from 08:00 to 13:00. During the corona crisis in 2021, the cloth market was cancelled, while other Utrecht markets continued.
2.3 miE
Convention center, Cinema
Jaarbeurs, Utrecht
60 min walk • The Jaarbeurs is an exhibition and convention centre in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Noted events include the former Space '86, the Hobby Computer Club Days, and the Mega Record & CD Fair.
0.9 miW
52°5'39"N • 5°1'54"E
Vlinderhof, Utrecht
23 min walk • Park
2.9 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater Kikker, Utrecht
73 min walk • Theater Kikker is a theater on the Ganzenmarkt in the center of Utrecht. The theater has two halls where a mixture of contemporary drama and modern dance is performed. Kikker works a lot with volunteers.