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Ouderkerker Plas / Lake of Ouderkerk
Pijlmans Says: The Ouderkerkerplas (The Lake of Ouderkerk) is a popular place for sunbathing and swimming, especially for families with children. It is also a good lake for windsurfing and diving. Or a walk around the lake!The Ouderkerkerplas is an important area for birds, that stay there...
Elsenhove, farm and playground for kids
Pijlmans Says: Your kids will love Elsenhove, with its farm animals and playground.Children can learn here in a playful way about the animals on the farm.Every day at 16.00 they can help the farmer feed the animals.Open (see the website for the most up-to-date info!):Tuesday-Saturday...
Portuguese-Jewish cemetary Beth Haim
Pijlmans Says: About 400 years ago, many Portuguese Jews came to Amsterdam, refugees from Spain and Portugal. In 1614, a piece of land was bought in Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, that the Jews would use as a cemetery. It is the oldest Jewish cemetery in the Netherlands.More than 27,000 people...
Walking routes in Ouderkerk a/d Amstel
Pijlmans Says: On this website you find information about 3 historic walks through Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. The routes are about 2.5 km each and called Dorpsroute, Amstelzijderoute and Benningroute.Unfortunately the website is in Dutch, but the routes are marked well and you can print the...
Pijlmans Says: At the end of the Brugstraat (Bridge street) there already used to be a bridge in 1356. When the old bridge had to be replaced in the 16th century, there was a conflict with Amsterdam about the costs for a new bridge. Consequently, a ferry boat was used.From 1613 on there...
Pijlmans Says: The 50 m high Urbanus Church was consecrated in 1867 and designed by Pierre Cuypers, who also designed the Central Station and Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam.
Pijlmans Says: The New Church (Nieuwe kerk) or Amstel Church (Amstel kerk) dates back to 1775. Next to it you find the parsonage.During the summer the church is usually open to the public on Saturdays (11.00-16.00) and Sundays (13.00-16.00).
Pijlmans Says: This small museum shows the history of important aspects of Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, its inhabitants and its relation to the surrounding region, Amstelland. In case you can read Dutch, you can buy documentation about Ouderkerk aan de Amstel in the museum, for instance a...
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Pijlmans Says: PRAQ is a trendy restaurant that takes kids into account:Besides a special menu for kids up to 12 years old (served on unbreakable plates), there is a smoke-free playing room for kids where they can enjoy themselves while you are enjoying your excellent food. There even is a...
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De Vrije Handel: The most cosy family bar of the Netherlands
Pijlmans Says: Until 1656 this used to be the courthouse. The bar started in 1656 with the name De Jonge Prins (The Young Prince), referring to the inn De Prins (The Prince) at the other side of the river Amstel. De Prins was called De Oude Prins (The Old Prince) shortly...
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The 50 m high Urbanus Church was consecrated in 1867 and designed by Pierre Cuypers, who also designed the Central Station and Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam.
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Not far from Amsterdam you will find the charming village Ouderkerk aan de Amstel. The village is divided in two parts by the river Amstel. Ouderkerk aan the Amstel is a small village, about 200...
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Oostermeer house lies on the Amstel dike. It has beautiful gardens that are not open to the public. But I have been there on a special occasion. Here´s the address of a special site on the house and...
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