Bornia
Bornia is a nature reserve in Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht. Bornia is situated nearby to the village Austerlitz, as well as near the locality Rijsenburgse bos.Photo: Ainali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Austerlitz and Driebergen-Zeist railway station.
Pyramid of Austerlitz
The Pyramid of Austerlitz is a 36-metre-high pyramid of earth, built in 1804 by Napoleon's soldiers on one of the highest points of the Utrecht Hill Ridge, in the municipality of Woudenberg, the Netherlands. On top of the pyramid is a stone obelisk from 1894.
Driebergen-Zeist railway station
Railway station
Photo: Fantaglobe11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Driebergen-Zeist is a railway station located between Driebergen and Zeist, the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Utrechtse Heuvelrug. The station was opened on 17 June 1844 and is located on the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeist and Bunnik.
Zeist
Photo: Figi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zeist is a town of 51,385 people in Utrecht. It is known for the Pyramid of Austerlitz, built by Louis Napoléon Bonaparte.
Bunnik
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bunnik is a town of 15,000 people in the southeast of Utrecht, the Netherlands. Chief interests of Bunnik are its surrounding nature, consisting mainly of forests, farmlands and the Kromme Rijn; and the fortresses of the Hollandic Water Line: Fort bij Vechten and Fort bij Rhijnauwen.
Driebergen-Rijsenburg
Town
Photo: Ischa1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Driebergen-Rijsenburg is a town in the municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is the home of Michelin starred restaurant La Provence.
Bornia
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature park in Driebergen, the Netherlands
- Categories: nature area and recreation area
- Location: Utrechtse Heuvelrug, Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.0731° or 52° 4′ 23″ northLongitude
5.2986° or 5° 17′ 55″ eastOperator
Het Utrechts LandschapOpen location code
9F4737FX+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 677298852OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q13442448
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In Other Languages
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Austerlitz and Rijsenburgse bos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boswachterij Austerlitz and De Hoeksteen.
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