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Real Name: Anke-Thea
Lives In: Brielle, NL
Member Since: Oct 30, 2001
VT Rank: 23

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Lively country town

by ATLC - last update: Apr 10, 2003

Welcome to Culemborg

CULEMBORG BINNENPOORT
Culemborg lies about 28 km south east of Utrecht in a region called Betuwe, known for its fruit trees.
It's an old town which obtained city rights in 1318.

If you want to read more about the Betuwe and Rivierenland (riverland) then see Pavlik_NL's travelogue at

http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/tt/339f4/#TL
CULEMBORG MARKT

Market

This is the "Markt".
Culemborg is a nice shopping town. Not too big and apart from the usual chain shops there are plenty of little shops to browse.
CULEMBORG TOWN HALL

Town hall

The town hall was built in 1534, assigned by the Lord (Heer) of Culemborg. The architect Rombout Keldermans came from a family of famous builders.

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In A Nutshell:"Tourist Information: www.vvvculemborg.nl"
ATLC's Culemborg Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 10 - Photos: 5
 
Restaurants
Tips: 4 - Photos: 4
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Nightlife
Tips: 1
Off The Beaten Path
Tips: 3 - Photos: 3
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Transportation
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Local Customs
Tips: 4 - Photos: 3
 
Packing ListsShopping
Tips: 5 - Photos: 5
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips
Tips: 2 - Photos: 2

ATLC's Culemborg Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
Highlighted photosApril, 2003 6

Comments for ATLC about Culemborg
Norali Sun Feb 26, 2006 12:22 UTC
 We have a peach variety here in our orchard whose name is Culemborg (Colembourg ?). Is it possible it came from here ? white flesh, dark red & hairy.
Toyin Sun Feb 13, 2005 19:09 UTC
 Lovely page of Culemborg, thanks for sharing.
aussirose Sat Dec 25, 2004 09:23 UTC
 What a quaint town Anke :o) So much history. Love the train station and windmill pix. Always something new to see on vt. Thanx :o) Ann.
Waalewiener Fri Jul 16, 2004 22:26 UTC
 Hi Anke Thea ,how is you , you build a nice page here of Culem borg ,Two things I would like from the nice Fish restaurants ,Kibbling and Herring ,mmmm lekker. So they let you ring the Bell in Brielle ,that is cool great stuff A T..
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