Oude Rijs

Oude Rijs is a dune in , . Oude Rijs is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum Voorlinden and Memorial Waalsdorpervlakte.

Museum
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is an art museum in in the Netherlands. It was founded and is privately owned by Joop van Caldenborgh. It was opened on 10 September 2016 by King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.

Protected area
Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a protected area.

Nature reserve
Photo: -JvL-, CC BY 2.0.
The is a clearing in the dune area "Meijendel", where between 250 and 280 members of the Dutch resistance were killed by the Germans during World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haagse Hout and Benoordenhout.

Suburb
is one of the eight districts of . This area was originally called Die Haghe Houte, which later became the current . The district has 50,867 residents as of 1 January 2025. is situated 3 km southwest of Oude Rijs.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood in the district of . In addition to , Haagse Hout consists of the , Mariahoeve en Marlot, and neighbourhoods. is situated 3 km southwest of Oude Rijs.

Locality
Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY 4.0.
is a locality, which is situated 3½ km west of Oude Rijs.

Oude Rijs

Latitude
52.11667° or 52° 7′ north
Longitude
4.35° or 4° 21′ east
Open location code
9F46488X+MX
Geo­Names ID
2749018
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