Wijk bij Duurstede
Wijk bij Duurstede is a town in Utrecht. It is a typically old Dutch town on the Crooked Rhine River. Dikes galore. Subject of Old Master Jakob Isaackszoon van Ruisdael's 1670 iconic Dutch landscape painting.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 18,100 residents
- Description: municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Neighbors: Bunnik, Culemborg, and Utrechtse Heuvelrug
Places of Interest
Highlights include Duurstede Castle and Martinuskerk.
Duurstede Castle
Castle
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Castle Duurstede is a medieval castle in Wijk bij Duurstede in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cothen and Beusichem.
Cothen
Village
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Cothen is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 10 km southeast of Houten. The skyline of Cothen is characterized by a church and a windmill called Oog In 't Zeil.
Beusichem
Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Beusichem is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Buren, and lies about 11 kilometres northwest of Tiel. Beusichem is situated 4½ km southwest of Wijk bij Duurstede.
Langbroek
Village
Langbroek is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 11 km southeast of Zeist. Langbroek is situated 4 km north of Wijk bij Duurstede.
Wijk bij Duurstede
- Categories: municipality of the Netherlands and locality
- Location: Utrecht Hill Ridge, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.9752° or 51° 58′ 31″ northLongitude
5.3374° or 5° 20′ 15″ eastPopulation
18,100Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F37X8GP+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 44680264OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2744482Wikidata ID
Q10053
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Wijk bij Duurstede” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Albanian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Arabic: “فايك باي ديورستيده”
- Armenian: “Վայկ բեյ Դուրստեյդե”
- Armenian: “Վեյկ բեյ Դյուրստեդե”
- Asturian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Balinese: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Basque: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Catalan: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Chinese: “迪爾斯泰德附近韋克”
- Danish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Dutch: “gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Dutch: “Wijk bij Duurstede (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فايك باى ديورستيده”
- Esperanto: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- French: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- German: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Indonesian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Irish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Italian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Japanese: “ウェイク・バイ・ドゥールステーデ”
- Japanese: “ウェイク・ベイ・ドゥールステーデ”
- Kurdish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Limburgan: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Lithuanian: “Veikas-Durstedė”
- Low German: “Wiek bi-j Duurstee”
- Low German: “Wiek bi’j Duurstee”
- Luxembourgish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Malay: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Norwegian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Persian: “ویک بیدورستیده”
- Polish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Portuguese: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Romanian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Russian: “Вейк-бей-Дюрстеде”
- Saterfriesisch: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Slovenian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Spanish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Swedish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Turkish: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Ukrainian: “Вейк-бей-Дюрстеде”
- Venetian: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Vietnamese: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Volapük: “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wijk bij Duurstede”
- Western Frisian: “Wyk by Duerstede”
- Western Frisian: “Wyk by Duurstede”
- Zeeuws: “Wiek bie Duurstede”
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