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Zuidschalkwijk

Zuidschalkwijk was a hamlet in the northwestern Netherlands.

Zuidschalkwijk
Zuidschalkwijk · Frank Terpstra
The place

Zuidschalkwijk was a hamlet in the northwestern Netherlands. It has been annexed by the city of Haarlem and is located about 4 km south of the city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Zuidschalkwijk

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.

  1. 01
    Frans Hals Museum

    The Frans Hals Museum is a museum in the North Holland city of Haarlem, the Netherlands, founded in 1862, known as the Art Museum of Haarlem. Its collection is based on the city's own rich collection, built up from the 16th century onwards.

    3.5 km · joint museum with a modern and a 17th century painting collection in Haarlem, The Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Teylers Museum

    Teylers Museum is an art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands. Established in 1778, Teylers Museum was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science.

    3.9 km · art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Roman Catholic Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam

    The Diocese of Haarlem–Amsterdam is a Latin diocese of the Catholic Church in the Netherlands. As one of the seven suffragans in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan archbishop of Utrecht, the diocesan territory comprises the north west of the Netherlands, including the cities of Haarlem and Amsterdam.

    3.7 km · diocese of the Catholic Church in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Grote Kerk

    The Grote Kerk or St.-Bavokerk is a Reformed Protestant church located on the central market square in the Dutch city of Haarlem. The church was built in 1307.

    3.9 km · church in Haarlem, North Holland, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Cathedral of Saint Bavo

    The Cathedral of Saint Bavo is a cathedral in Haarlem, the Netherlands, built by Joseph Cuypers from 1895 to 1930 to replace the former waterstaatskerk in the Jansstraat called the St. Joseph.

    3.6 km · church in Haarlem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hartekamp

    Hartekamp, or Hartecamp, is the name of a villa in Heemstede, North Holland, the Netherlands, on the Bennebroek border. It was once the buitenplaats of George Clifford, who employed Carl Linnaeus in 1737 to write his Hortus Cliffortianus, a detailed description of the gardens of Hartecamp.

    3.6 km · Dutch botanical garden near Heemstede, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    De Cruquius Pumping Station

    The Museum De Cruquius occupies the old Cruquius steam pumping station in Cruquius, the Netherlands. It derives its name from Nicolaas Kruik, a Dutch land-surveyor and one of many promoters of a plan to pump the Haarlemmermeer dry.

    900 m · museum in Cruquius, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Fundatiehuis (Teyler)

    The Fundatiehuis is the former family home of Pieter Teyler van der Hulst on the Damstraat 21 in Haarlem, Netherlands. After his death it became the seat of the Teylers Stichting and through its front door, visitors could reach the Oval room.

    3.8 km · biographical museum · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Oval Room

    The Oval Room in the Teylers Museum was the first part of the museum that was opened in 1784. It could be entered through the garden of the fundatiehuis, the former home of Pieter Teyler van der Hulst.

    3.9 km · room in the Teylers Museum in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Villa Welgelegen

    Villa Welgelegen is a historical building in Haarlem, the Netherlands, which currently houses the offices of the provincial executives of North Holland. Located at the north end of a public park in the city, it is an example of neoclassical architecture, designed by Abraham van der Hart and unusual for its style in the Netherlands.

    3 km · neo-classical building and administrative centre of the province of North Holland in Haarlem, the Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Zuidschalkwijk

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 9 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 45 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 112 km
Stations
Heemstede-Aerdenhout railway station, 2.8 km
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No local-transport research exists yet for Zuidschalkwijk

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 Zuidschalkwijk. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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).

From Wikivoyage: Haarlem, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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Around it

Next door to Zuidschalkwijk

Zuidschalkwijk is 17 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Heemstedetown and municipality in North Holland, the Netherlands1.7 km
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  • Aerdenhouttown in the municipality of Bloemendaal, the Netherlands3.7 km
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