Rijswijk
Rijswijk, formerly known as Ryswick in English, is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.
Rijswijk, formerly known as Ryswick in English, is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. Its population was 59,642 in 2024, and it has an area of 14.49 km2 (5.59 sq mi), 0.53 km2 (0.20 sq mi) of which is water.
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Rijswijk is a beautiful Dutch town. It's a great place to have a drink in the tiny city core and see the great sites it has to offer. Old Church. Dates from the 15th century AD, built on an old Roman Chapel from around 1200AD. Sint-Bonifatiuskerk Rijswijk. A Neogothic Roman Catholic church, used from 1897. Old City pump and Well. The well, used from 1550AD until 1929. City Pump.
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Things to do
Rijswijkse Golfclub (Golf club), Delftweg 59, 2289 AL Rijswijk,.
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Getting to Rijswijk
- Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 12 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 43 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 98 km
- Amsterdam → Rijswijk54 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · €6–8
- Eindhoven → Rijswijk103 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · €14–19
- Maastricht → Rijswijk162 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · €22–31
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Rijswijk
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 Rijswijk. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundby HTM Bike, Donkey Republic (The Hague) and OV-fiets (requires a personalised OV-chipkaart).
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Next door to Rijswijk
Rijswijk is 5 km from The Hague, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.