Rhenen

Rhenen is a locality in , , and has about 18,100 residents. Rhenen is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Locality with 18,100 residents
  • Description: town in the municipality of the same name in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Renen”
  • Postal codes: 3911 and 3912

Places of Interest

Highlights include Binnenmolen and Stadsmuseum Rhenen.

Windmill
Photo: Bert van der Lingen, CC BY 2.0.
is a windmill.

Museum
Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Pepijntje, Public domain.
The is the main church of , . During the Middle Ages it was an important pilgrimage site. The church has stored the relics of the Saint Cunera since the 8th century. The tower has a height of 81.8 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achterberg and Kesteren.

Village
Photo: Yaroslav Blanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the province of . It is part of the municipality of and it lies about 5 km west of . The village was first mentioned in 1417 as Achterbergh, and means " behind the hill".

Village
Photo: MichielverbeekNL, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 8 km southwest of . is situated 2½ km south of Rhenen.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km southwest of . Between 1811 and 1998, belonged to the municipality of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Rhenen.

Rhenen

Latitude
51.95917° or 51° 57′ 33″ north
Longitude
5.56806° or 5° 34′ 5″ east
Population
18,100
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
IATA airport code
QPT
United Nations Location Code
NL RHE
Open location code
9F37XH59+M6
Geo­Names ID
2748185
Wiki­data ID
Q33475264
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Rhenen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رينن”
  • Armenian: “Ռեյնեն”
  • Catalan: “Rhenen”
  • Cebuano: “Rhenen”
  • Chinese: “雷嫩”
  • Dutch: “Rhenen (plaats)”
  • Dutch: “Rhenen”
  • German: “Rhenen”
  • Italian: “Rhenen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Rhenen”
  • Persian: “رینن”
  • Russian: “Ренен”
  • Spanish: “Rhenen”
  • Ukrainian: “Ренен”

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