Risdam
Risdam is a neighborhood in the northwest of Hoorn, Netherlands.
Risdam is a neighborhood in the northwest of Hoorn, Netherlands. The name was derived from Rijsdam, a dam in the historic waterway that ran along the Keern. Today, the neighborhood is split into the districts Risdam-Noord, Risdam-Zuid and Nieuwe Steen. Risdam-Noord formally belongs to the village of Zwaag.
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Worth seeing in and around Risdam
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.
- 01Westfries Museum
The Westfries Museum, in Hoorn, Netherlands, is a history museum of 17th century Hoorn and the region.
2.5 km · museum in Hoorn, North Holland · Wikipedia - 02Steamtrain Hoorn Medemblik
The Hoorn–Medemblik heritage railway operated by the Museumstoomtram Hoorn Medemblik is a heritage railway in the Netherlands. It runs from Hoorn to Medemblik, a distance of about 20 km.
1.8 km · museum in Hoorn, the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 03Oosterkerk
Oosterkerk or St. Anthony Church is a former Dutch Reformed Church in Hoorn, North Holland in the Netherlands.
2.5 km · historic church building in Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Risdam
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 44 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 89 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 114 km
- Stations
- Hoorn railway station, 1.8 km · Hoorn Kersenboogerd railway station, 2.4 km
- Amsterdam → Risdam34 km · quickest by road, 59 min · €4–6
- Rotterdam → Risdam91 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · €11–15
- Groningen → Risdam119 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · €16–23
- 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 Risdam
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 Risdam. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Risdam
Risdam is 34 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.