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

Velserbroek is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen.
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Worth seeing in and around Velserbroek
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.
- 01BUKO Stadion
Sportpark Schoonenberg k ˈsxoːnəbɛrx]), branded as BUKO Stadion for sponsorship reasons, is the home of Eredivisie club Telstar and Eredivisie Vrouwen club Telstar. It is located in Velsen-Zuid, Netherlands.
2.7 km · football stadium in Velsen-Zuid, the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Castle Brederode
Brederode Castle, also called the Ruins of Brederode, is located near Santpoort-Zuid. The castle was founded in the second half of the 13th century by William I van Brederode.
2.6 km · castle ruins near Haarlem, NL · Wikipedia - 03Museum of the Mind Dolhuys
Museum van de Geest was created in 2020 when Het Dolhuys, the national museum for psychiatry in Haarlem, the Netherlands, merged with the Outsider Art Museum from Amsterdam. Het Dolhuys had been founded in 2005 in the newly renovated former old-age home known as Schoterburcht, located just across the Schotersingel from the Staten Bolwerk park.
5.1 km · Dutch national museum for psychiatry in Haarlem · Wikipedia - 04De Adriaan
De Adriaan is a windmill in the Netherlands that burnt down in 1932 and was rebuilt in 2002. The original windmill dates from 1779 and the mill has been a distinctive part of the skyline of Haarlem for centuries.
5.8 km · mill museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 05Haarlem Stadion
Haarlem Stadion is a stadium in Haarlem, Netherlands, and the home stadium of the Dutch amateur football club Haarlem Kennemerland. Formerly home of the defunct professional football club HFC Haarlem, the stadium is located in the north of Haarlem.
2.8 km · stadium in Haarlem, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 06Flevum
Flevum was a castrum and port of the Romans in Frisia, built when emperor Augustus wanted to conquer the German populated territories between the Rhine river and the Elbe river.
2.1 km · Roman fort in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 07Hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden
The hoge vuurtoren van IJmuiden is a round, cast-iron lighthouse in IJmuiden, Netherlands, designed by Quirinus Harder. It was built in 1878 by D.A. Schretlen & Co, a company in Leiden.
5.8 km · lighthouse in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 08Lutherse Kerk
The Lutherse kerk in Haarlem is a Lutheran church dating from the 17th century on the Witte Herenstraat in Haarlem, Netherlands.
6 km · church in Haarlem · Wikipedia - 09Coomanshof
The Coomanshof is a former hofje in Haarlem, Netherlands, on the Witte Heren straat. It was named the "mercerie" or cramersneringhe after the local merchant's guild that existed from 1407.
6 km · building in Haarlem, Netherlands · Wikipedia - 10Waalse Kerk
The Waalse kerk is a historical church dating from the 14th century on the Begijnhof in Haarlem, Netherlands.
6 km · 15th century Walloon church on the Begijnhof in Haarlem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Velserbroek
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 16 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 55 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 120 km
- Stations
- Haarlem railway station, 5.4 km · Haarlem Spaarnwoude railway station, 5.9 km · Driehuis railway station, 1.5 km · Bloemendaal railway station, 4 km · Santpoort Zuid railway station, 2.4 km
- Rotterdam → Velserbroek58 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · €8–11
- Eindhoven → Velserbroek124 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · €14–20
- Groningen → Velserbroek155 km · quickest by road, 3h 16m · €20–28
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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 Velserbroek
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 Velserbroek. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inDFDS operate an overnight ferry from Newcastle, UK to IJmuiden, which is only about 30 minutes from Haarlem by local bus.
- Get inFrom the ferry terminal, it is a walk to Planetenweg (bus stop Zwaanstraat).
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Next door to Velserbroek
Velserbroek is 17 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.