Middenbeemster
Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Beemster, and lies about 6 km northwest of Purmerend. Since 2022 it has been part of the municipality of Purmerend.
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Worth seeing in and around Middenbeemster
4 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.
- 01Fort benoorden Purmerend
Fort North of Purmerend is a fort in the Netherlands that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies in the Beemster polder, near the city of Purmerend.
2.9 km · fort in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Melkwegbrug, Purmerend
The Milky Way Bridge, or Melkwegbrug, is a pedestrian/cycling bridge in Purmerend, Netherlands. It was designed by NEXT Architects and opened in 2006.
4.8 km · bridge in Purmerend, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 03Grote Kerk, De Rijp
The Grote Kerk is a Protestant church in De Rijp, Netherlands, located near the Town Hall. The church is known for its 17th-century stained-glass windows.
4.9 km · Protestant church in De Rijp, North Holland · Wikipedia - 04Museum Betje Wolff
Museum Betje Wolff is a history and decorative arts museum in Beemster, North Holland, in the Netherlands. The museum, founded in 1950, is located in a former Dutch Reformed Church.
500 m · museum in Middenbeemster, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Middenbeemster
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 29 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 74 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 126 km
- Stations
- Purmerend Weidevenne railway station, 6 km · Purmerend railway station, 5.5 km · Purmerend Overwhere railway station, 5.2 km
- Rotterdam → Middenbeemster76 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €10–14
- Eindhoven → Middenbeemster129 km · quickest by road, 2h 31m · €15–21
- Groningen → Middenbeemster134 km · quickest by road, 2h 53m · €18–25
- 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 Middenbeemster
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 Middenbeemster. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inSeveral tour companies also offer half-day trips to Zaanse Schans, with transportation to/from Amsterdam included.
From Wikivoyage: Zaanse Schans, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Middenbeemster
Middenbeemster is 19 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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- Spijkerboorvillage in Wormerland, Netherlands6 km
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