Utrechtse Heuvelrug one of the largest nature reserves in the Netherlands is the Utrechtse Heuvelrug (Utrecht ridge). It has forest and meadow, but also many places of interest. These include several country estates, castles, rivers, fortresses, charming towns and villages.
Castles The largest and possibly most impressive castle in the Netherlands, De Haar Castle, is located in the picturesque village of Haarzuilens
Many other castles and country estates are open to the public. These include Groeneveld Castle in Baarn, Huis Doorn Castle, IJsselstein Castle Tower, Zeist Castle, Sypesteyn Castle Museum in Loosdrecht and Zuylen Castle in Oud-Zuilen.
Amersfoort an attractive historical city with a unique mix of old and new. Alleyways, canal houses, bridges and nice shops.
River Vecht and lakes take trip along the Vecht river and its adjacent lakes is a fine day trip. You will enjoy the beauty of the surroundings. The river and lakes are used by surfers and sailors.
