Location: Dordrecht
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The 10 Best Free Things to do in Dordrecht, South Holland Province
Dordrecht (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɔrdrɛxt] ( listen)), colloquially Dordt ([dɔrt]), historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the Western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fourth-largest city of the province, with a population of 118,450. The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called Het Eiland van Dordt ("the Island of Dordt"), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep, and Dordtsche Kil. Dordrecht is the largest and most important city in the Drechtsteden and is also part of the Randstad, the main conurbation in the Netherlands. Dordrecht is the oldest city in Holland and has a rich history and culture.
Restaurants in Dordrecht
1. Grote Kerk
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 416 reviews
Reviewed By 460capet
A lovely church with impressive high ceilings and large organ. Many stain glass windows and small side chapel/tombs with ornate carved stone lids. It was a bigger church than I expected and holds one of the first Dutch translations of the Bible.
2. VVV Zuid Holland Zuid
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4.5 based on 18 reviews
If you would like to know something about an interesting trip in Dordrecht, Kinderdijk National Park the Biesbosch or somewhere in the Netherlands, naturally you go to the VVV [Tourist information office]. At intree Dordrech I VVV you can get all your information and get inspired by the special presentations and replica's of Dordrecht. If you're planning a trip in Dordrecht this is your starting point.
3. Trinitatiskapel
4. Groothoofdspoort
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 70 reviews
Reviewed By TrippingHenry - Dordrecht, The Netherlands
Beuitifull city gate, one of many remaining gates of Dordrecht. This one still exists, the other gates has been lost during the century's unfortenately.
5. Park Merwestein
6. Stadhuis Van Dordrecht
7. Augustijnenkerk
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4.0 based on 13 reviews
The historically very valuable church is open for viewing at various times. During the year, the church is open on Saturdays from April to October and at the Christmas market (Saturday) in December. The church will also be open on Sunday afternoon during the National Heritage Day. On these Saturdays from 11 am to 4 pm guided tours are given by the volunteers of the Foundation Augustinian Church. On these Saturdays there are organ concerts at 2 p.m. which you can find in the activity agenda on the website.
8. Standbeeld gebroeders De Witt
9. Duurzaamheidscentrum Weizigt
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 21 reviews
