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Vechten Destination Guide

Delve into Vechten in Netherlands

Vechten in the region of Utrecht is located in Netherlands - some 25 mi or ( 40 km ) South-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Vechten

Local time in Vechten is now 07:35 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zeist, Vechten, Utrecht, The Hague, and Oud-Wulven. While being here, you might want to check out Zeist . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vechten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Jam - in the city

2:36 min by JooKoo64
Views: 14833 Rating: 4.73

The Jam - in the city ..

Utrecht National railway museum trip with dieseltrain

6:32 min by Bob Rodenburg
Views: 11293 Rating: 4.86

To the National railway museum at Utrecht with a trip with a dieseltrain called the "Blauwe Engel" (Blue Angel) so called because of the color. ..


Winter Cycling in Utrecht; Netherlands

5:00 min by markenlei
Views: 7989 Rating: 4.88

Winter cycling impressions in Utrecht, Netherlands. In a country where cycling is mostly for utility purposes people don't stop using their bikes just because temperatures drop below freezing point. W ..

Bike Ride 2 into the city of Utrecht (Netherlands)

10:00 min by markenlei
Views: 6782 Rating: 5.00

New version of the second ride into the city of Utrecht. Riding a bicycle from the outskirts of the city to Central (railway) Station. There are fast and pleasant bike routes from every side of the ci ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Oud-Wulven

Oud-Wulven is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located just north of the village of Houten, and is part of that municipality. Oud-Wulven was originally a heerlijkheid (fiefdom). In 1545 it was combined with the neighbouring heerlijkheid Waaijen. "Oud-Wulven en Waaijen" remained a separate entity until 1811, when it merged into Houten.

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Located at 52.05 5.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Utrecht (province), Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Stadion Galgenwaard

Stadion Galgenwaard is a football stadium in Utrecht that has been the home of the football club FC Utrecht since 1970. The stadium, which underwent a renovation starting at the beginning of the 21st century, has a capacity of nearly 24,500 spectators. The New Galgenwaard Stadium was opened in 1982. At the time it was one of the most modern stadiums in the world, especially due to the moat around the pitch. After twenty years FC Utrecht felt the need for expansion and renewal.

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Located at 52.08 5.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Utrecht (city), FC Utrecht, Football venues in the Netherlands, Sport in Utrecht (province)

Uithof

De Uithof is the campus area of the Utrecht University and the University of Professional Education Utrecht. It is located on the east of Utrecht, near the Galgenwaard Stadium of FC Utrecht. Except for the faculties of Law, Humanities, and University College, which are located in the inner city of Utrecht, most of the buildings of the University are on De Uithof.

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Located at 52.09 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Utrecht University

Lunetten

Lunetten is a neighbourhood in the southeastern part of the city of Utrecht, that has approximately 12,000 inhabitants. It is mainly a residential area, since there is no significant industry present. Lunetten was constructed as an urban experiment mostly during the 1970s and 80s. It was designed and planned by a combination of students of architecture and urban planning and the then foreseen future inhabitants.

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Located at 52.06 5.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Districts in Utrecht (city)

Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education

The Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (FIsme) is part of Utrecht University in the Netherlands. The institute is committed to improve Science and Mathematics Education, and it achieves this through research, education, curriculum development and professionalization. It was founded in 1971 by the German/Dutch writer, pedagogue and mathematician, Professor Hans Freudenthal (1905–1990).

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Located at 52.09 5.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Academic institutions, Educational organisations in the Netherlands