Leidsche Rijn

Leidsche Rijn is a new construction site and neighborhood in , the capital of the province of Utrecht. The area is located west of the and its name is derived from the canal, which runs through it.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Marekerk (De Meern) and Meernbrug.

Church
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is a church.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Meern and Veldhuizen.

Town
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is an urbanized village in the province of .

Quarter
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is a hamlet in the province of .

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Leidsche Rijn

Latitude
52.08354° or 52° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
5.03313° or 5° 1′ 59″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F4732MM+C7
Geo­Names ID
6956040
Wiki­data ID
Q4352681
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Leidsche Rijn” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Leidsche Rijn”
  • Italian: “Leidsche Rijn”
  • Japanese: “Leidscheレイン”
  • Western Frisian: “Leidsche Rijn”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: De Balije, Hoge Veld and De Balije, Lage Veld.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Regenboogbrug and Kloosterpark.

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