Fancy a nice walk through the Glass City of the Netherlands and would you like to get to know Leerdam better?
Discover the fascinating history of this fortified city. This historical walk takes you past the most beautiful places in Leerdam. Along the way you will pass the National Glass Museum & Glass Blowing Factory and find out how Leerdam grew into the Glass City of the Netherlands!
Leerdam's origins as a fortified city are still evident in the south ramparts with their ‘mouse towers’.
In a majestic lotion overlooking the Linge river lies Museum Hofje van Mevrouw Van Aerden – a hofje, or courtyard, and museum in Leerdam.