Leerdam

#632 among destinations in the Netherlands

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Leerdam is a city and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. The municipality was merged with the municipalities of Vianen and Zederik on 1 January 2019. The name of the new municipality is Vijfheerenlanden which is a part of the province Utrecht. The former municipality Leerdam was a part of the province South Holland. ()

Alternative names: Population: 20.8 thous. (2019)Coordinates: 51°53'28"N, 5°5'36"E

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Zuid-HollandNetherlands

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

Nearby attractions include: Dutch Open, Slot Loevestein, Hofje van Aerden, De Hoop.

4.3 miSW
Golf
Dutch Open
111 min walk • The Dutch Open, held in the Netherlands, is a prestigious golf tournament that has become a staple in the European golf calendar. Known for its challenging courses and competitive atmosphere, the Dutch Open attracts some of the world's best golfers who vie for the...
6 miSW
Moated 14th-century castle museum
Slot Loevestein
153 min walk • Nestled at the confluence of the Maas and Waal rivers, Slot Loevestein is a quintessential piece of Dutch history and a cultural beacon in the Netherlands. This medieval castle, built in 1361, has served many purposes over the centuries, from a knight's stronghold to a...
~440 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Hofje van Aerden
3 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque town of Leerdam, the Netherlands, the Hofje van Aerden stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural history and philanthropy. This hidden gem, established in 1770 by the last will and testament of Maria Ponderus, widow of Pieter van...
7.1 miNE
Historical place, Windmill
De Hoop, Culemborg
182 min walk • De Hoop or 't Jach is a tower mill in Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1845 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
4.6 miE
Windmill
De Vrijheid
116 min walk • De Vrijheid is a tower mill in Beesd, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in the 18th century and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
6.6 miNE
Windmill
Johanna, Culemborg
170 min walk • Johanna, De Korenbloem or De Molen van Schennink is a tower mill in Culemborg, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1888 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
6.7 miSW
51°49'47"N • 4°58'23"E
Great Church, Gorinchem
170 min walk • Church
7.2 miNE
51°57'27"N • 5°13'22"E
Elisabethweeshuis, Culemborg
183 min walk • Children's museum, History museum, Museum
6.6 miSW
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Gorcums Museum, Gorinchem
169 min walk • The Gorcums Museum is the municipal museum of the city of Gorinchem, in the Dutch province of South Holland. It holds a collection about the history of the city and a collection of modern art.
6.4 miSW
Church
Saint Martin's Church, Woudrichem
164 min walk • The Martinus Church is a medieval cruciform church in the fortified town of Woudrichem.
6.4 miSW
Windmill
Nooit Gedagt, Woudrichem
165 min walk • The mill Nooit Gedagt is a shore and windmill in the Dutch town of Woudrichem. It is located on the Rijkswal. It is an octagonal, stone and partially plastered rack mill for grinding grain, which still grinds grain today.