Purmerland
Purmerland is a village of 395 in the municipality of Landsmeer, North Holland, the Netherlands.

Purmerland is a village of 395 in the municipality of Landsmeer, North Holland, the Netherlands. It is located just north of Den Ilp and just south of the housing estate of Weidevenne, part of the city of Purmerend. It is directly connected to both of these as Purmerland, like Den Ilp and Landsmeer is mainly characterised by ribbon building along the main road. Purmerland was part of the Free and high Lordship of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam.
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Worth seeing in and around Purmerland
One place 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.
- 01Melkwegbrug, 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.
2.8 km · bridge in Purmerend, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Purmerland
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 23 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 68 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 119 km
- Stations
- Purmerend Weidevenne railway station, 1.3 km · Purmerend railway station, 2.6 km · Purmerend Overwhere railway station, 3.9 km
- Rotterdam → Purmerland69 km · quickest by road, 1h 59m · €9–13
- Eindhoven → Purmerland122 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · €14–19
- Groningen → Purmerland137 km · quickest by road, 3h 17m · €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 Purmerland
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 Purmerland. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBikes can be hired at the bike shop near the Museum De Speeltoren or from Zag Zag (see below.) Canoes can also be hired from Zag Zag (see below).
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Next door to Purmerland
Purmerland is 13 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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