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The Máximapark is a city park , located in Utrecht. The park is named after princess, later queen Máxima. It forms the green central heart of the large urban expansion of Utrecht west of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal , which started in the second half of the 1990s. In 1995 this area had about 18,000 inhabitants. In 2020, this number has increased to more than 90,000. The Máxima Park covers an area of ​​300 hectares, making it one of the largest city parks in the Netherlands.

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Castellum Hoge Woerd

Castellum Hoge Woerd

1.73km from Máximapark

Castellum Hoge Woerd is a contemporary reconstruction of a Roman fort in the Dutch hometown of De Meern . It houses, among other things, the Hoge Woerd Archaeological Museum , the Podium Hoge Woerd theater hall , a center for nature and environmental education and a café-restaurant. The largest object in the Hoge Woerd Museum is a 25 meter long Roman river prae from the 2nd century.

Haarrijnseplas

Haarrijnseplas

2.54km from Máximapark

The Haarrijnseplas is a lake area in the Dutch municipality of Utrecht .The two lakes have a combined surface area of ​​roughly 90 hectares . The lakes were created at the beginning of the 21st century along the A2 highway in the Vinex district of Leidsche Rijn . 13 million m³ of sand has been extracted at this location , a large part of which has been used to raise the level of this district. In addition to recreation , the lakes were given a function in water management.

Castle De Haar

Castle De Haar

3.67km from Máximapark

De Haar Castle is a monumental castle in the Utrecht village of Haarzuilens . It is the largest castle in the Netherlands. It was built from 1892 on the ruins of the old castle in neo-Gothic style. It consists of an extensive site in which, in addition to the main building, there are also associated gardens and buildings such as a chapel. The neighboring village also has a strong relationship with the castle and the whole falls under a protected townscape.

Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

Amsterdam-Rhine Canal

3.85km from Máximapark

The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port and capital city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. Its course follows a generally southeasterly direction as it goes through the city of Utrecht towards Wijk bij Duurstede where it intersects the Lek branch of the Rhine and then continues on to the river Waal near Tiel, with a branch, the Lek Canal, to the Lek near Nieuwegein.

Van Zuilen Museum Foundation

Van Zuilen Museum Foundation

3.91km from Máximapark

The Museum van Zuilen is a museum in the Dutch city of Utrecht . The collection consists of objects and documents related to the former municipality of Zuilen . Until 1954, Zuilen was an independent municipality northwest of the city of Utrecht.Many of the objects in the museum come from the past of these now closed businesses. Photos, but also papers and exam papers from the training of these factories.

Landgoed Haarzuilens

Landgoed Haarzuilens

3.98km from Máximapark

Landgoed Haarzuilens is over 600 years old, but the history of this nature reserve goes back much further. Enjoy the traditional Dutch meadow landscape. Stroll through fields of bright flowers.On the green Landgoed Haarzuilens you can enjoy cycling and walking close to the city of Utrecht. Visit the 'highlights'; Water experience path 't Natte Laand, the historic Wielrevelt, the lovely Klein Limburg, Orchard De Boswachter and the duck decoy.

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Utrecht

Utrecht

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Utrecht is a province of the Netherlands. It is located in the centre of the country. It is home to a number of nature preserves, castles and bustling cities. With the region having such a rich and long history, there are many old cities and ancient buildings to explore. The city of Utrecht features a historic center with an old cathedral tower that dates back to the Middle Ages.

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