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Places near Monnickendam by type
All 296 places by distance →One day from Monnickendam
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:41 pm
47 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Monnickendam
- Ilperveldnature spot · 2 hrs
- Sacramentskerkchurch · 30 min
- Grote Kerkchurch · 30 min
- Oostzanerveldnature spot · 2 hrs
- Fort Benoorden Purmerendfort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Monnickendam
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Monnickendam?
Ilperveld (nature spot, about 9 km), Fort Benoorden Purmerend (fort, about 13 km), Oostzanerveld (nature spot, about 13 km), Grote Kerk (church, about 14 km), Sacramentskerk (church, about 14 km), Sultan Ahmet Moskee (mosque or dargah, about 16 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Monnickendam?
163 places on Spotwander: 71 churches, 30 forts & heritage, 29 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest church to Monnickendam?
Grote Kerk, about 14 km by road; Sacramentskerk (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Monnickendam?
Fort Benoorden Purmerend, about 13 km by road; Koepelkerk (17 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Monnickendam?
Start in Monnickendam, visit Ilperveld, then Sacramentskerk, then Grote Kerk, then Oostzanerveld, then Fort Benoorden Purmerend, and drive back — about 47 km by road in all.



















