Between Lek & Linge surprises you with a diverse range of culture and heritage. With one of the oldest cities in the county of Holland, Ameide, Vrijstad Vianen and the Glass City of the Netherlands, Leerdam there is plenty to do between Lek & Linge.

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  • National Glass Museum

    National Glass Museum

    Be amazed by all the possibilities of glass!

    Nationaal Glasmuseum
    Lingedijk 28

    4142 LD  Leerdam
  • Glass studio

    Glass studio Glassblower makes a vase in the hotshop of the National Glasmuseum

    Step inside the glassblower’s workshop at the National Glass Museum’s glass studio.

    De Glasblazerij
    Zuidwal

    4141 BE  Leerdam
  • Vianen town centre

    Vianen town centre

    Between 1335 and 1336, Heilwich van Vianen and her husband Willem van Duivenvoorde granted various town rights to Vianen. They also ordered Vianen...

    Stadskern Vianen
    Voorstraat

    Vianen
  • Former windmill

    Former windmill

    Today, ‘Molenstraat’ is just a ‘normal’ street name in Vianen town centre. The windmill from which the street gets is name burned down in the night...

    Voormalige Wipkorenmolen
    4132 VA  Vianen
  • Grote Kerk Vianen (Great Church)

    Grote Kerk Vianen (Great Church)

    After a fire in the year 1540, the church (de Grote Kerk) was rebuilt in its current form almost immediately (as a combination of a hall church and...

    Grote kerk Vianen
    Voorstraat 110

    4132 AT  Vianen
  • Hagestein Castle

    Hagestein Castle

    Together with Everstein Castle, it was Hagestein Castle in Gasperden (now Hagestein) that formed the centrepiece of this line of defence. The castl...

    Kasteelterrein Hagestein
    Hoevesteinse Lint

    Hoef en Haag
  • The Lekbridge

    The Lekbridge

    Vianen has been an important river crossing point for centuries. In the 18th Century, this crossing was performed with 3 different ferries. These w...

    lekbrug
    Vianen
  • Sundial on Lijnbaan

    Sundial on Lijnbaan

    The sundial located on Lijnbaan is one of the last remaining tangible memories of the former Amaliastein pleasure garden.

    Zonnewijzer Lijnbaan
    Lijnbaan 11

    4132 CB  Vianen
  • Vianen Catholic Church

    Vianen Catholic Church

    The Catholic Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is situated between Achterstraat and Brederodestraat. The church was built between 1877 an...

    Katholieke kerk Vianen
    Brederodestraat 2

    4132 VP  Vianen
  • Amaliastein

    Amaliastein

    Hendrik van Brederode built a summer residence in the year 1560 for his wife Amalia, Countess of Nieuwenaar. He named this castle located in the Vi...

    Amaliastein
    Daunstraat 26

    4133 JE  Vianen
  • South ramparts with mouse towers

    South ramparts with mouse towers

    Leerdam's origins as a fortified city are still evident in the south ramparts with their ‘mouse towers’.

    Zuidwal met muizentorens
    Zuidwal

    Leerdam
  • Mausoleum of Reinoud III van Brederode

    Mausoleum of Reinoud III van Brederode

    The Grote Kerk in Vianen is not only a church, but also the last resting place of at least 24 members of the Van Vianen and Van Brederode families

    Grafmonument Grote Kerk
    Voorstraat 110

    4132 AT  Vianen
  • Former cantonal court/Anduspand

    Former cantonal court/Anduspand

    One of the most remarkable buildings on Voorstraat is the Anduspand, also known as the former cantonal court. This national monument with its class...

    Voormalig kantongerecht/Anduspand
    Voorstraat 56

    4132 AS  Vianen
  • Bible museum Leerdam

    Bible museum Leerdam

    Experience a unique collection of Dutch cultural-religious heritage in the form of antique and early Bibles.

    Bijbelmuseum Leerdam
    Lingedijk 36

    4142 LD  Leerdam
  • De Biezen pumping station

    De Biezen pumping station

    At first, drainage was performed by windmills. In the 19th Century, the windmills were replaced by steam-powered pumping stations, which in turn ma...

    Gemaal de Biezen
    Kanaaldijk 3

    4133 RD  Vianen
  • Jan Blankenweg lock complex

    Jan Blankenweg lock complex

    The New or Large Lock was built between 1883 and 1886. The Large Lock complex consisted of a linked lock with 4 pointed doors, including several st...

    Sluizencomplex Jan Blankenweg
    Jan Blankenweg 2

    4131 ZA  Vianen
  • Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden

    Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden

    In a majestic lotion overlooking the Linge river lies Museum Hofje van Mevrouw Van Aerden – a hofje, or courtyard, and museum in Leerdam.

    Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden
    Kerkstraat 67

    4141 AV  Leerdam
  • Glass studio De Oude Horn

    Glass studio De Oude Horn

    De Oude Horn is a former water pumping station. These days, it's where Bernard Heesen creates his artworks in the kiln's blazing fire.

    Glasblazerij de Oude Horn
    Acquoyseweg 1

    4151 CB  Acquoy
  • Batestein Castle

    Batestein Castle

    Batestein Castle was commissioned by Gijsbert van Beusichem in the year 1370, after it was decided that Vyanen Castle no longer met the needs of th...

    Kasteel Batestein
    Hofplein

    4132 VK  Vianen
  • Large Pump/Vianen Town Pump

    Large Pump/Vianen Town Pump

    Take a walk down Voorstraat and you really can’t miss it: the town pump, also known as the Large Pump.

    Stadspomp Vianen
    Voorstraat 54

    4132 AS  Vianen
  • Brederode statue

    Brederode statue

    Since 1997, the statue of Hendrik van Brederode has stood on the church square with its back almost against the Grote Kerk. The bronze statue by Ut...

    Standbeeld Brederode
    Korte kerkstraat 1

    4132 BJ  Vianen
  • Hagestein dam complex

    Hagestein dam complex

    In the context of the Rhine canalisation, the Rijkswaterstaat constructed 3 almost identical weir complexes on the Lek near Hagestein, Amerongen an...

    Stuwcomplex Hagestein
    Lekdijk 7

    4124 KB  Hagestein
  • Former post office/residence

    Former post office/residence

    The post and telegraph office was situated on the ground floor of Voorstraat 106 in Vianen between 1911 and 1975.

    Oude postkantoor
    Voorstraat 106

    4132 AT  Vianen
  • Bridge Museum

    Bridge Museum

    What began in 1971 as a collection of bridge magazines and books is now the world's one and only museum wholly devoted to the classic card game.

    Bridgemuseum
    Watertorenlaan 25 (ingang via Zuster J C Croonhof)

    4141 HT  Leerdam