Discover the Charm of 't Slot: Gouda's Historic Mill
Explore 't Slot, Gouda's iconic mill, where history and scenic beauty combine to create an unforgettable Dutch experience.
't Slot, located in the heart of Gouda, is a captivating historic mill that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. With its picturesque setting and well-preserved architecture, this iconic landmark is a must-visit for tourists looking to explore Dutch culture and history.
A brief summary to 't Slot
- Punt 17, Gouda, 2801 PZ, NL
- +31622332896
- Visit website
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Check the mill's opening hours before visiting, as they may vary by season.
- Consider joining a guided tour to get the most informative experience of the mill's history.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos, especially during the golden hour.
- Take a walk along the nearby canals for a picturesque view of the mill from different angles.
Getting There
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Train
From Rotterdam Central Station, take a train towards Gouda. Trains to Gouda run frequently, approximately every 15-20 minutes. The journey takes around 25-30 minutes. Once you arrive at Gouda Station, exit the station and head towards the main exit. After exiting, turn right and walk straight towards the main road (Stationssingel).
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch Bus 182 from Rotterdam Central Station, heading towards Gouda. The bus departs from the designated bus stop outside the station. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Get off at the Gouda, Station stop. From there, walk towards the Puntstraat and continue straight until you reach Punt 17, which is where 't Slot is located.
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Walking
If you are already in Gouda and wish to walk to 't Slot, start at the Markt square in Gouda. Head south on Markt towards the Molenstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Zambonistraat. Turn left onto Zambonistraat and continue until you reach Punt 17. 't Slot will be on your right.
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