De Biesbosch National Park
One of the largest national parks in the Netherlands and one of the last extensive areas of freshwater tidal wetland in northwestern Europe. A network of rivers and creeks winds between islands of willow and reed.
- Where
- Dordrecht, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Grade
- Heritage site
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 3 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 51.7583, 4.7583
Get the De Biesbosch National Park stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at De Biesbosch National Park. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your North Brabant volume with your photos and a note.
Near De Biesbosch National Park
Kinderdijk Windmills 17 km
A group of 19 monumental windmills in the Alblasserwaard polder in South Holland. Most were built around 1740 to keep the low land drained, and they are the best known windmill landscape in the country and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Breda Castle 19 km
A castle in the city of Breda, surrounded by water and a park. It was long a residence of the House of Orange Nassau and today houses the Royal Military Academy, so it is seen mostly from outside.
Grote Kerk Breda 19 km
A Reformed Protestant church, also called Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk, and the most important monument of Breda. It is built in the Brabantine Gothic style, with a tower 97 metres tall and a plan in the shape of a Latin cross.
Loevestein Castle 19 km
A medieval castle in the municipality of Zaltbommel in Gelderland, at the meeting of the Maas and Waal rivers. It once served as a state prison, and the jurist Hugo de Groot escaped from it hidden in a chest in 1621.
Efteling 23 km
A fantasy theme park in Kaatsheuvel in North Brabant, opened in 1952. Its rides and gardens are built around fairy tales and old European legends, and it is one of the oldest theme parks in Europe.
Erasmus Bridge 25 km
A cable stayed and bascule bridge over the Nieuwe Maas in Rotterdam, completed in 1996. Its single tilted pylon has given it the nickname The Swan, and it links the city centre with the Kop van Zuid.
Cube Houses 26 km
A set of tilted cube-shaped homes by the architect Piet Blom, built in Rotterdam and Helmond. They follow the idea of living as an urban roof, giving dense housing while leaving space at street level. The Rotterdam group stands above the Blaak area.
Euromast 26 km
An observation tower in Rotterdam designed by Hugh Maaskant and built between 1958 and 1960 for the Floriade garden show. It is a concrete structure and has been a listed monument since 2010. Its viewing platform looks over the city and the port.
Questions
Where is De Biesbosch National Park?
De Biesbosch National Park is in Dordrecht, North Brabant, Netherlands. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Kinderdijk Windmills (17 km), Breda Castle (19 km), Grote Kerk Breda (19 km).
How do I get the De Biesbosch National Park stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at De Biesbosch National Park and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your North Brabant volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to De Biesbosch National Park before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your North Brabant volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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