You can discover our beautiful municipality by bicycle via the bicycle route. The route takes you about 30 kilometers through beautiful nature and past old stately houses, churches, farms and locks. Along the way you will pass, in addition to the many religious buildings, also numerous historic buildings that, together with the other monuments, make our municipality a picture. The route can be followed via the audio tour of Izi.travel.
Monument route: Along pearls in the polder
Nearby locations
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Camping Zonnehove
Small campground in quiet and relaxing area.
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Op de Molenbuurt
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Swimming pool Wieringerwaard
Outdoor swimming pool Wieringerwaard exists of six swimming pools: Two children's pools for the youngest visitors and four baths that differ in depth. There are diving boards, there is a slide and you will find various playgrounds. Wieringerwaard is a swimming pool for the whole family.
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Tramstation Wieringerwaard
Het station in Wieringerwaard is gebouwd in 1910 voor de Nederlandse tramlijn Van Ewijcksvaart – Schagen.
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Witte kerkje
The White Church was built in 1865 on the foundations of a wooden church from 1636. The 17th-century tombstones in the church floor come from the predecessor of this church.
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Molen Hoop
This mill was built in 1742 as an ironing mill but converted into a flour mill. The volunteer millers grind grain into flour.
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Stolpboerderij – Nieuwesluis 17
The farmhouse was built around 1611, just after the polder was drained. For a long time, the farmhouse was used as an inn.
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Waard Canal
To the west of the Waard Canal is the 3.8 kilometer long nature reserve the Waard Canal. There is a broad reed collar, this is a wonderful jungle for all kinds of small animals that can move around safely here. But it is also the home of various reed birds. For example, many reed gurus, small carekites, bluethroat, and almost every year a bittern and brown harrier. You can take a wonderful walk through this bird paradise.
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De Pauw
This green jewel in the polder has 4 rooms, 1 single room, and a fully equipped chalet. 3 rooms share a large bathroom with toilet. The blue room has a private bathroom and private toilet. Full breakfast with homemade jammetjes and freshly baked pastries. Ideal for families or small groups up to 9 people.