Municipality in South Holland, Netherlands
Molenlanden
Molenlanden is a municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands.
The municipality was created on 1 January 2019 by merging the municipalities of Giessenlanden en Molenwaard. It is located east of Rotterdam along and south of the Lek. The World Heritage Site of Kinderdijk is in the municipality. Its largest population centers are Nieuw-Lekkerland and Giessenburg.
How locals move
Getting around Molenlanden the local way
- Get inA day pass is available which includes coupons for a return ride on the Driehoeksveer ferry and entrances to the Museummolen and Wisboomgemaal.
- Get inJust cross a river via a bridge or by a ferry (take off at Papendrecht), then take a ride for about 15km.
From Wikivoyage: Kinderdijk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.
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