Hommelbos
Hommelbos is a nature reserve in Utrecht, Utrecht. Hommelbos is situated nearby to the neighborhood Nieuw-Welgelegen, as well as near Den Hommel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Utrecht Centraal Railway Station and St. Martin’s Cathedral, Utrecht.
Utrecht Centraal Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Utrecht Centraal, officially Station Utrecht Centraal, is the transit hub that integrates three bicycle parkings, two bus stations, two tram stops and the central railway station for Utrecht, Netherlands.
St. Martin’s Cathedral, Utrecht
Church
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht, or Dom Church, is a Gothic church dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours, which was the cathedral of the Diocese of Utrecht during the Middle Ages.
Dom tower
Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.
The Dom Tower of Utrecht is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands, at 112.32 metres in height. It is considered the symbol of Utrecht. The tower was part of St. Martin's Cathedral, also known as the Dom Church, and was built between 1321 and 1382, to a design by John of Hainaut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leidsche Rijn and Nieuwegein.
Leidsche Rijn
Suburb
Leidsche Rijn is a new construction site and neighborhood in Utrecht, the capital of the Dutch province of Utrecht. The area is located west of the Amsterdam–Rhine Canal and its name is derived from the Leidse Rijn canal, which runs through it.
Nieuwegein
Town
Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nieuwegein is a municipality and city in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is bordered on the north by the city of Utrecht, the provincial capital. It is separated from Vianen to the south by the river Lek and borders on IJsselstein in the southwest and Houten in the east.
De Meern
Town
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De Meern is an urbanized village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrecht, and is located at 6 km west of the inner city of this town.
Hommelbos
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Utrecht, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.0819° or 52° 4′ 55″ northLongitude
5.0912° or 5° 5′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9F4733JR+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 893307132OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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