Nieuwegein Municipality
Nieuwegein is a city in Utrecht province in the Netherlands, about 5 km south of Utrecht and just north of the river Lek. Most of Nieuwegein was built as a planned city since the 1970s but it does have its pretty sides, too.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kasteel Heemstede and Museum Warf.
Nieuwegein City
Railway station
Photo: Ikopdefiets, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nieuwegein City is a tram stop of the Utrecht sneltram network, located beside the Nieuwegein Cityplaza shopping mall in Nieuwegein. It is along the SUNIJ line which runs south from the Jaarbeursplein and Centrumzijde stops at Utrecht Centraal railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include IJsselstein and Houten.
IJsselstein
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
IJsselstein is a city and municipality of 34,000 people in Utrecht. It thanks its name to the Hollandse IJssel, which flows right past the city.
Houten
Town
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Houten is a municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. Houten is situated 4½ km east of Nieuwegein Municipality.
Nieuwegein Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Nieuwegein”
- Postal code: 3439 ME
- Location: Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Nieuwegein Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nieuwegein”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Jutphaas and Heemstede.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plettenburgse brug and Rijnhuizen.
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