Duurstede CastleKasteel AmerongenUiterwaarden Neder-RijnKasteel SandenburgTombe van NellesteynCunerakerk
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Zoelen

Zoelen is a town in Utrecht district, Utrecht, Netherlands of about 1,010 people. Within 50 km by road there are 176 places to visit: 79 churches, 48 forts & heritage and 16 museums. The must-see places are Duurstede Castle, Kasteel Amerongen and Andrieskerk.

51.9125° N, 5.4028° EPop. 1,010

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Within 30 km51 places
Within 50 km176
Must-see297
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Duurstede Castle, heritage site near Zoelen
Must-see

Duurstede Castle

Heritage site · 9 km

Kasteel Amerongen, heritage site near Zoelen
Must-see

Kasteel Amerongen

Heritage site · 12 km

Andrieskerk, church near Zoelen
Must-see

Andrieskerk

Church · 13 km

Places near Zoelen by type

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One day from Zoelen

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:08 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Zoelen
  2. Duurstede Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Kasteel Sandenburgheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Tombe van Nellesteynheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Kasteel Amerongenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Uiterwaarden Neder-Rijnnature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Zoelen
Today’s loopZoelenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Zoelen?

Duurstede Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Kasteel Amerongen (heritage site, about 12 km), Andrieskerk (church, about 13 km), Uiterwaarden Neder-Rijn (nature spot, about 13 km), Kasteel Sandenburg (heritage site, about 14 km), Tombe van Nellesteyn (heritage site, about 15 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Zoelen?

176 places on Spotwander: 79 churches, 48 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest church to Zoelen?

Andrieskerk, about 13 km by road; Cunerakerk (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Zoelen?

Duurstede Castle, about 9 km by road; Kasteel Amerongen (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Zoelen?

Start in Zoelen, visit Duurstede Castle, then Kasteel Sandenburg, then Tombe van Nellesteyn, then Kasteel Amerongen, then Uiterwaarden Neder-Rijn, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.