Ruwiel
Ruwiel is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It existed from 1818 to 1964, when it was merged with Breukelen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Breukelen railway station and Kortrijkse Molen.
Breukelen railway station
Railway station
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Breukelen is a railway station located in Breukelen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 18 December 1843 and is on the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway. It is also the northern end of the Harmelen–Breukelen railway. Breukelen railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Ruwiel.
Kortrijkse Molen
Windmill
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Kortrijkse Molen is a windmill, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Ruwiel.
Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen
Hotel
Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen is situated 2 km southeast of Ruwiel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oud-Aa and Nieuwer-Ter-Aa.
Oud-Aa
Hamlet
Oud-Aa is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 13 km northeast of Woerden. The hamlet was first mentioned in 1138 as "juxta lacum qui vocatur A", and refers to the Aa River which is a tributary of the Angstel River.
Nieuwer-Ter-Aa
Village
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Nieuwer-Ter-Aa is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Stichtse Vecht, and lies about 13 km northwest of Utrecht.
Breukelen
Village
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Breukelen is a town and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is situated to the northwest of Utrecht, along the river Vecht and close to the lakes of the Loosdrechtse Plassen, an area of natural and tourist interest.
Ruwiel
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: municipality of the Netherlands, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stichtse Vecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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