Heemstede, Haarlem

Name: Heemstede
Address: Haarlem, Netherlands

#70 among attractions in Haarlem

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Heemstede is a town and a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the fourth richest municipality of the Netherlands. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.72 mi²Coordinates: 52°21'1"N, 4°37'16"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Museum De Cruquius, Haarlemmerhout, De Eenhoorn, Groenendaal.

1.1 miSE
Museum housing giant steam engine
Museum De Cruquius, Stelling van Amsterdam
29 min walk • The Museum De Cruquius occupies the old Cruquius steam pumping station in Cruquius, the Netherlands. It derives its name from Nicolaas Kruik, a Dutch land-surveyor and one of many promoters of a plan to pump the Haarlemmermeer dry.
1.2 miN
Park
Haarlemmerhout, Haarlem
30 min walk • The Haarlemmerhout is the oldest public park of the Netherlands. It lies on the south side of Haarlem, on the same old sandy sea wall that is shared by the public park Haagse Bos in The Hague and the Alkmaarderhout in Alkmaar.
0.9 miNE
Windmill
De Eenhoorn, Haarlem
24 min walk • De Eenhoorn is a paltrok mill in Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. As all Dutch paltrok mills it is a windpowered sawmill. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 19872.
0.8 miSW
Park
Groenendaal, Haarlem
22 min walk • Groenendaal park lies at the center of Heemstede, Netherlands. The park includes the grounds of old Heemstede country estates Bosbeek, and Meer en Berg.
1.4 miNW
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Aerdenhout, Haarlem
36 min walk • Aerdenhout is a small town in the municipality of Bloemendaal, Netherlands. Located in the dunes between Haarlem and the beach town of Zandvoort, it ranks as the wealthiest town in the Netherlands.
~1000 ftW
Park, Vernacular architecture
Berkenrode, Haarlem
5 min walk • Berkenrode, or Berckenroode is a former 'Heerlijkheid' in the Dutch province of North Holland, situated on the southwest side of Haarlem on the leidsevaart, north of Iepenrode and west of Heemstede.
1.3 miSW
Obelisk, Vernacular architecture
De Naald, Haarlem
33 min walk • De Naald is a monument in Heemstede, Netherlands, erected in 1817 by the city council to commemorate two battles on the Manpad road running next to the site.
1.3 miSW
Park, Vernacular architecture
Huis te Manpad, Haarlem
34 min walk • The Huis te Manpad is an historical villa and former summer home of Jacob van Lennep in Heemstede, the Netherlands; bordered by the Leidsevaart canal, the Manpadslaan, and the Herenweg.
1.3 miN
52°22'5"N • 4°37'48"E
De Houthoeve, Haarlem
33 min walk • Zoo, Aquarium
1.2 miN
Monuments and statues
Hildebrandmonument, Haarlem
30 min walk • The Hildebrand Monument is a sculpture group in the Haarlemmerhout in Haarlem. It consists of an octagonal fountain with eight characters from the Camera Obscura, watched from a distance from a pedestal by their narrator Hildebrand.
0.7 miW
Vernacular architecture
Iepenrode, Haarlem
17 min walk • Iepenrode, or Ipenrode, is the name of a villa in Heemstede, the Netherlands, between the Leidsevaart and Herenweg, located north of Huis te Manpad and south of Berkenrode.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heemstede?

Nearby attractions include Berkenrode, Haarlem (5 min walk), Iepenrode, Haarlem (17 min walk), Groenendaal, Haarlem (22 min walk), De Eenhoorn, Haarlem (24 min walk).

How to get to Heemstede by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heemstede:

Bus

Zandvaartkade • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)
Brabantlaan • Lines: 568, 9 (5 min walk)

Train

Heemstede-Aerdenhout (23 min walk)