Assum
Assum is a hamlet in the municipality of Uitgeest in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.
Assum is a hamlet in the municipality of Uitgeest in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. The hamlet of Assum was originally an independent village but has now been absorbed by the larger Uitgeest. Assum is located between Uitgeest and Heemskerk. Due to this original independence, this place name can still be found in place name registers and, for example, the telephone directory on the internet.
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Worth seeing in and around Assum
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Marquette Castle
Marquette Castle is an 18th-century manor house in Heemskerk, Netherlands, occupying the site of the previous 13th-century Heemkskerk Castle, or Huis te Heemskerk.
2.2 km · castle in Heemskerk, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Assumburg
Slot Assumburg is a castle in the east of Heemskerk in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands.
1.6 km · castle in Heemskerk · Wikipedia - 03Dorpskerk
The Dorpskerk is a Protestant church building at Kerkplein 1 in the centre of the Dutch village of Heemskerk. Its tower is 13th-15th century whilst the rest of the building dates to 1628-1629.
2.1 km · church building in Heemskerk · Wikipedia
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Getting to Assum
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 24 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 65 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 127 km
- Stations
- Uitgeest railway station, 600 m · Heemskerk railway station, 2.6 km
- Rotterdam → Assum68 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €9–12
- Eindhoven → Assum131 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · €15–21
- Groningen → Assum147 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · €19–26
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Assum
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Assum. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIf coming from Amsterdam a fun way to get to Heemskerk might be by taking the Fast Flying Ferry from behind Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Pontplein in Velsen-Zuid.
- Get inIf coming from England you could take the ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
- Get inIf coming from below the North Sea Canal you could also cycle and take the free ferry from Velsen-Zuid to Velsen-Noord which goes every 20 minutes (24/7).
From Wikivoyage: Heemskerk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2018-11.
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Next door to Assum
Assum is 20 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.