Village in South Holland, Netherlands
Maasdam
Maasdam is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland.
It is located about 14 km south of the city of Rotterdam, in the municipality of Hoeksche Waard, on the rural Hoeksche Waard island.
From the 14th Century until around 1800, Maasdam was also the name of the local administrative area, the fief and later the "ambacht".
How locals move
Getting around Maasdam the local way
- Get inPublic transit is also available in the form of ferries across the Rhine delta, which the rivers surrounding the island are a part of.
- Go nextNearby locations include Dordrecht, which can be easily reached by ferry.
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