Discover the Cultural Gem of Ottoland: Parel van de Alblasserwaard
Explore the serene cultural landmark of Parel van de Alblasserwaard in Ottoland, where history and nature blend beautifully.
Nestled in the charming village of Ottoland, Parel van de Alblasserwaard is a stunning cultural landmark that showcases the rich history and natural beauty of the Alblasserwaard region. Tourists visiting this hidden gem will be captivated by its serene surroundings and unique architectural features, making it a must-see destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Parel van de Alblasserwaard
- A, Ottoland, 2975 BE, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring for the best views of blooming flowers in the surrounding fields.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy on the grounds while soaking in the picturesque views.
- Check local listings for special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding walking and cycling paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Ottoland. From the center of Alblasserwaard, take the N214 road toward Boven-Hardinxveld. Continue on N214 for approximately 10 km until you reach the junction with the N216. Turn left onto N216 and follow the signs for Ottoland. After about 8 km, you will reach Ottoland. Look for the address 'A, 2975 BE Ottoland'. There is parking available near the Parel van de Alblasserwaard.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parel van de Alblasserwaard by public transport, start by taking a bus from Alblasserwaard to the nearest train station, which is Hardinxveld Blauwe Zoom. Check local schedules for bus times. From Hardinxveld Blauwe Zoom, take a train towards Dordrecht. Get off at the Ottoland station. From there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Parel van de Alblasserwaard located at 'A, 2975 BE Ottoland'. Follow the signs towards Ottoland village, and you’ll find your destination.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, there are bike paths throughout Alblasserwaard. Rent a bicycle in Alblasserwaard and head towards Ottoland. The route is scenic, taking you through beautiful landscapes. It's approximately a 30-minute ride from the center of Alblasserwaard to Parel van de Alblasserwaard. Once you reach Ottoland, follow the signs to 'A, 2975 BE Ottoland' where Parel van de Alblasserwaard is located.
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