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Places to visit in Netherlands

146 towns, cities and natural areas we have written up, with our picks first.

A calm, brownish river flows through a wooded area with bare trees and moss-covered branches in the foreground, alongside a sandy bank on the right.

Twente

Lutterzand

Village in Twente with Dinkel River and sand drifts
The modernist church tower and low brick buildings of Nagele, the 1950s planned village in the Noordoostpolder.

Flevoland

Nagele

Modernist architectural village in the Noordoostpolder
Houses along the Gulp stream in Gulpen, South Limburg

Limburg

Gulpen

Hilly Limburg village with brewery, hiking, and valleys
The replica East Indiaman Batavia at Batavialand, Lelystad

Flevoland

Lelystad

Modern city on reclaimed land with maritime heritage
A red-brick historic townhouse with a balustraded balcony on the Brink in Assen

Drenthe

Assen

Motorsport, museums, and green parks in Drenthe’s capital
A large prehistoric dolmen (hunebed) consisting of massive capstones resting on upright supporting stones, situated in a grassy clearing with a forest background.

Drenthe

Emmen

Adventure zoo, dolmens, and green parks in Drenthe’s city
Wereld windorgelpunt vlissingen

Zeeland

Vlissingen

Seaside boulevards, sandy beaches, and maritime heritage
A large brick church with a tall, pointed spire and a smaller rear spire, set against a clear blue sky with bare trees and a paved road in the foreground.

Holland

Katwijk

Coastal town with Roman history and sandy beaches
A large, historic Romanesque-style cathedral with multiple towers and spires, situated in an urban setting with a street and parked car in the foreground.

Limburg

Roermond

Historic Limburg city with cathedral and outlet shopping
A modern building with large glass windows and a flat roof, featuring the text "LIMBURGS MUSEUM" in large letters along the top edge, with a distinctive metal sculpture to the right.

Limburg

Venlo

Border city in Limburg with German influence and art
A brick town square featuring a row of historic buildings with stepped gables and a prominent church tower with a green spire and clock face in the background.

West Brabant

Waalwijk

Leather heritage, parks, and gateway to Efteling theme park
A white neoclassical building with a prominent tower and spire, featuring large black letters spelling "DE MAAGD" on its facade, situated in an urban square with adjacent brick and plaster buildings under a clear blue sky.

West Brabant

Bergen Op Zoom

Historic fortified city in North Brabant near Belgium

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