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Wieksloot Destination Guide

Touring Wieksloot in Netherlands

Wieksloot in the region of Utrecht is located in Netherlands - some 21 mi or ( 34 km ) South-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

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Time in Wieksloot is now 07:33 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zeist, Wieksloot, Utrecht, Soesterveen, and Soest. Being here already, consider visiting Zeist . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Wieksloot ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Netherlands: Working Windmills

1:51 min by RickSteves
Views: 21765 Rating: 4.68

300 years ago, half of what we know as The Netherlands was under water. Slowly, the former seabed was reclaimed and the Dutch went to work drying the ground with the country's leading natural resource ..

The Dutch Sinterklaas - the origins of Santa Claus

1:08 min by pijnacker01
Views: 4802 Rating: 3.67

The Dutch Sinterklaas is the origins of the American Santa Claus. No, he does not come from the North Pole with reindeer, but Spain and he does not have elves but black helpers, who it is said turned ..


Where Are You Now - Mumford & Sons (lyrics) HD

3:41 min by MrMickCl
Views: 3074 Rating: 4.71

Where Are You Now - Mumford & Sons Lyrics: We came to the end, It seems you had heard. Cause we walkend the city streets, You never said a word. When we finally sat down, Your eyes were full of spite. ..

Holland & Belgium in Springtime River Cruise

7:10 min by GrandCircleTravel
Views: 1660 Rating: 0.00

bit.ly On Grand Circle Cruise Line's Holland & Belgium river cruise, watch travelers cruise the Netherland's famous canals and see Dutch tulip fields in bloom. Throughout this European river cruise, y ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Soestduinen

Soestduinen is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Soest, and lies about 3 km south of Soest. In 2001, the town of Soestduinen had 113 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.07 km², and contained 45 residences.

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Located at 52.15 5.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Drakesteijn

Drakesteijn or Drakestein is a small castle at 9 Slotlaan in the hamlet of Lage Vuursche, in the municipality of Baarn. The owner is Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. Beatrix bought the castle in 1959, when she was the Crown Princess, and took up residence in 1963. After her marriage in 1966 she continued to live there with her husband, Prince Claus and later their three sons as well.

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Located at 52.18 5.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1640s architecture, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Castles in the Netherlands

Soestdijk Palace

Soestdijk Palace is a former palace of the Dutch Royal Family. It consists of a central block and two wings. Although named after the village of Soestdijk, which is largely in the municipality of Soest, the Soestdijk Palace is just north of the border in the municipality of Baarn in the province of Utrecht. It was the home for over six decades of the late Queen Juliana and her husband, the late Prince Bernhard until their deaths in 2004.

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Located at 52.19 5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: House De Graeff, Houses completed in 1678, Palaces in the Netherlands, Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (province), Royal residences in the Netherlands, Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province)

Soestdijk

Soestdijk was a village in the municipality of Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands and gives its name to Paleis Soestdijk, which from 1937 to 2004 was the residence of Princess and later Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard (who both died in 2004). Most of Soestdijk is now a part of the city of Soest. A smaller part of the former village, including the palace, is part of the municipality of Baarn.

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Located at 52.19 5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Soesterberg Royal Netherlands Air Force Base

Soesterberg Air Base was a Royal Netherlands Air Force military airbase located in Soesterberg, 14 kilometres east-northeast of Utrecht. It was first established as an airfield in 1911, and in 1913, the Dutch Army bought the field and established the Army Aviation Division. For almost 40 years, United States Air Force facilities at Soesterberg, named Camp New Amsterdam was a major front line USAFE airbase during the Cold War.

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Located at 52.13 5.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Airports in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Royal Netherlands Air Force bases