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Alphen
Former municipality in the Netherlands

Alphen

Alphen was a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland.

Plan a trip to Alphen→From Eindhoven

It consisted of the village of Alphen; now called Alphen aan den Rijn. That village was much smaller than the current town; the municipality only contained the part south of the Oude Rijn.

How locals move

Getting around Alphen the local way

  • Get inThere are no ferry or waterbus services to Gouda, but when you own a boat, there are facilities to stay in Gouda.

From Wikivoyage: Gouda, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Michielverbeek (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.