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Koppelpoort

The Koppelpoort is a medieval gate in the Dutch city of Amersfoort, province of Utrecht.

Koppelpoort
Koppelpoort · Wikimedia Commons
The place

The Koppelpoort is a medieval gate in the Dutch city of Amersfoort, province of Utrecht. Completed around 1425, it combines land and water-gates, and is part of the second city wall of Amersfoort, which was constructed between 1380 and 1450.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Koppelpoort

10 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.

  1. 01
    Soestdijk Palace

    Soestdijk Palace suzˈdɛik]) is a palace formerly belonging to the Dutch royal family. It consists of a central block and two wings.

    8.2 km · palace · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    The Mondriaan House

    The Mondriaan House is a museum in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, in the house where Piet Mondriaan was born in 1872. The museum building also includes the structure of the Christian primary school, where Mondrian's father served as the headmaster.

    600 m · museum in Amersfoort, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Nationaal Militair Museum

    The Nationaal Militair Museum is a military museum in Soesterberg, Netherlands. It focuses on the history of the Dutch Armed Forces with emphasis on the Royal Netherlands Army and the Royal Netherlands Air Force.

    8 km · museum in Soest, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    DierenPark Amersfoort

    DierenPark Amersfoort is a 20-hectare zoo located on the West side of Amersfoort, in the province of Utrecht, on the edge of the Birkhoven forest, in the Netherlands.

    2.9 km · zoo in Amersfoort, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Tower of Our Lady

    The Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren ]; "Tower of Our Lady"), nicknamed Lange Jan, is a church tower in Amersfoort. The Late Gothic building is 98.33 metres tall and reaches high above the inner city.

    400 m · late gothic church tower in Amersfoort · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Dutch Cavalry Museum

    The Dutch Cavalry Museum is located in the centre of the Netherlands in the city of Amersfoort. The museum is hosted in two large buildings at the Bernhardkazerne army barracks.

    2.6 km · museum in Amersfoort, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Rusthof cemetery

    Rusthof cemetery is located at the Dodeweg 31 in Leusden, the Netherlands. It is the largest cemetery that services the nearby town of Amersfoort.

    3.4 km · cemetery in Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Museum Amersfoort

    Museum Flehite is the historical museum of Amersfoort and Eemland in the Netherlands. The museum was founded in 1880 by the "Oudheidkundige Vereniging Flehite".

    200 m · museum in Amersfoort, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    De Flint

    Flint, formerly De Flint, is a theatre in the centre of Amersfoort, Netherlands built in 1977. It was designed by Onno Greiner.

    500 m · theatre in Amersfoort, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Eemhuis

    Culture House Eemhuis is a culture house in Amersfoort, Netherlands was designed by Michiel Riedijk in 2013. The building houses cultural organizations including: a library, institutes of education, a school for arts, and spaces for art exhibition.

    300 m · building in Amersfoort · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Koppelpoort

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 45 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 69 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 79 km
Stations
Amersfoort Central railway station, 900 m · Baarn railway station, 9 km · Amersfoort Schothorst railway station, 2.2 km · Amersfoort Vathorst railway station, 5 km · Soestdijk railway station, 6.5 km
  • Amsterdam → Koppelpoort
    41 km · quickest by road, 1h 16m · €6–8
  • Rotterdam → Koppelpoort
    67 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €9–12
  • Eindhoven → Koppelpoort
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 11m · €11–15
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Koppelpoort

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 Koppelpoort. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    127 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    492 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    643 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    701 km
  5. 05
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    704 km

If you know how people move in Koppelpoort – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Koppelpoort

Koppelpoort is 19 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Amersfoortmunicipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands1.1 km
  • Soestmunicipality in the Netherlands7.5 km
  • Baarnmunicipality in the Netherlands9 km
  • Nijkerkmunicipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands9.3 km
  • Leusdenmunicipality in the Netherlands4.2 km
  • Bunschotenmunicipality in the Netherlands10 km