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Discover Jutphaas
The district Jutphaas of Nieuwegein in Gemeente Nieuwegein (Provincie Utrecht) is a subburb in Netherlands about 25 mi south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Utrecht, Amsterdam, 's-Hertogenbosch, Haarlem and Lelystad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 80% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Hotel Karel V
Fletcher Hotel Utrecht Nieuwegein
NH Utrecht
UtrechtCityApartments Plompetorengracht
Eye Hotel
Mother Goose Hotel
Court Hotel
Park Plaza Utrecht
Apollo Hotel Utrecht City Centre
Van der Valk Hotel Houten
Videos from this area
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Nieuwegein vanuit de lucht: De Ooievaars in Galecop
Een nieuwe rubriek, een nieuwe ervaring om Nieuwegein te bekijken: vanuit de lucht. Canol Zeren (1976) zal regelmatig met zijn Drone, de Yuneec Q500, door Nieuwegein trekken en u verrassen...
Overeindsebrug vervangen in Nieuwegein
In de nacht van zaterdag 11 op zondag 12 april heeft Rijkswaterstaat de Overeindsebrug over het Lekkanaal bij Nieuwegein succesvol gewisseld voor een nieuwe brug. Tot dinsdag 5 mei 06.00 uur...
Verkeerscontrole Nieuwegein
Om (in)zicht te krijgen wie zich door nachtelijk Nieuwegein begeeft, voert de politie samen met de buitengewoon opsporingsambtenaren (BOA's) van de gemeente Nieuwegein controles uit en spreekt...
Sneltram Utrecht - Nieuwegein - IJsselstein rijdt
Op 1 december 2012 reed de sneltram in Utrecht weer door naar Nieuwegein en IJsselstein. Door uitgelopen werkzaamheden duurde dit maanden langer dan verwacht. Zoals te zien ging bijna alles...
Sinterklaas intocht Nieuwegein 2013
Afgelopen weekend zetten Sinterklaas en zijn Pieten weer voet aan wal in Nieuwegein. In Vreeswijk stonden velen langs de kades, waar de Sint binnenkwam met de boot "Ora et Labora", die na een...
Hogehakkenrace VVD Nieuwegein groot fiasco
De gemeenteraadsverkiezingen staan voor de deur en dat betekent dat door de hele provincie partijen alles uit de kast trekken om nog wat stemmen binnen te halen. En dat levert de meest aparte...
Zanger Spinvis tijdens de nieuwjaarsreceptie Nieuwegein
Vier bijzondere jongeren ontvingen maandag 6 januari uit handen van burgemeester Frans Backhuijs een jongerenlintje. De gemeente loofde de lintjes uit aan jongeren die zich vrijwillig en op...
Nieuwjaarsduik Nieuwegein 2014
De 'Nieuwjaarsduik' is uitgegroeid tot een fenomeen in Nederland en inmiddels gaan er op 1 januari jaarlijks ruim 40.000 duikhelden te water. Een jonge, actieve gemeente als Nieuwegein kon...
Nieuwegein Fietsstad 1
16 september 2014 met botsende fietsers. Het lijkt rustig en ineens krioelt het. Maar zelfs op stille momenten gaat het fout.
Plofsluis Nieuwegein onderzocht op explosieven
Militairen hebben donderdagochtend 12 december 2013 de Plofsluis bij Nieuwegein ingenomen en onderzocht op explosieven. Het gaat om een oefening van de Marechaussee, de Luchtmacht en de ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Rabobank
Rabobank (Coöperatieve Centrale Raiffeisen-Boerenleenbank B.A. ) is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Utrecht. It is a global leader in Food and Agri financing and in sustainability-oriented banking. The group comprises 139 independent local Dutch Rabobanks, a central organization (Rabobank Nederland), and a large number of specialized international offices and subsidiaries. Food & Agribusiness is the prime international focus of the Rabobank Group.
Hagestein
Hagestein is a small city in the municipality of Vianen, Utrecht, Netherlands, on the Lek River, about 2 km east of Vianen. It received city rights in 1382. Hagestein was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1986, when it merged with Vianen. Until then, it was a part of the province of South Holland.
Mediumwave transmitter Lopik
The Mediumwave transmitter Lopik is a medium wave broadcasting facility near Lopik in the Netherlands. It works on 675 kHz and uses as aerial a 196 metre high guyed steel framework mast, which was built in 1938 and which is insulated against ground. Until April 21, 2004 there was a smaller guyed steel framework mast for the mediumwave frequency 1332 kHz. This mast should not be confused with the nearby Gerbrandy tower, which is used for FM- and TV-broadcasting.
Vredenburg (castle)
Vredenburg or Vredeborch was a 16th-century castle built by Habsburg emperor Charles V in the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands. Some remains of the castle, which stood for only 50 years, are still visible on what is now Vredenburg square in Utrecht.
Lunetten
Lunetten is a neighbourhood in the southeastern part of the city of Utrecht, that has approximately 12,000 inhabitants. It is mainly a residential area, since there is no significant industry present. Lunetten was constructed as an urban experiment mostly during the 1970s and 80s. It was designed and planned by a combination of students of architecture and urban planning and the then foreseen future inhabitants.
Vreeswijk
Vreeswijk is a former village and municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The municipality merged with Jutphaas in 1971, and is now the southern half of the town of Nieuwegein. The former village was located on the Lek River, near where it is crossed by the Merwede Canal. The old village centre around the locks has been preserved reasonably well. This lock is said to be the oldest example of a pound lock in Europe.
Jutphaas
Jutphaas is a former village and municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The municipality merged with Vreeswijk in 1971, and is now the northern half of the town of Nieuwegein. The former village was located on the Merwedekanaal, and some of the buildings can still be found there, surrounded by the suburbs of Nieuwegein.
Heemstede, Utrecht
Heemstede is a hamlet in the central Netherlands. It is located 3 km west of Houten, Utrecht. The hamlet is known for Heemstede Castle (1645). Until 1812, Heemstede was a separate heerlijkheid. Between 1818 and 1857 it was a part of Oud-Wulven, until that municipality merged with Houten. The area had 75 inhabitants around 1850.
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok (previously known as Museum van Speelklok tot Pierement) is a museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands. It has a collection of automatically playing musical instruments, most of which still work and therefore still can play their music. Among the instruments on display are music boxes, musical clocks, pianolas, barrel organs (including the typically Dutch large street organs) and a turret clock with carillon. The word speelklok means musical clock.
Oog in Al
Oog in Al is a residential area in the west of the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The Amsterdam-Rhine Canal, the Merwede Canal and the Leidse Rijn canal form the area's limits, rendering it a man-made island in the shape of a triangle. From the 12th century, the area of present-day Oog in Al was part of the 'Trechter Weide', the communal meadow of the city of Utrecht.
St. Eloy's Hospice
St. Eloy's Hospice is a guildhall in Utrecht in the Netherlands. Between the Dom tower and the Mariaplaats in Utrecht in The Netherlands there is a unique house that bears the name: St. Eloyen Gasthuis (St. Eloy's Hospice). The house has been occupied by the Smedengilde since 1440. According to documents preserved the guild has existed since 1304, but older. The house can be visited free of charge on the second Saturday of September. The fraternity is private nowadays.
Catharijne
Catharijne is a former municipality on the west side of the Dutch city of Utrecht. It was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1823, when it merged with the city of Utrecht. It was named for the St. Catharina monastery in Utrecht, which was demolished in 1528 to make way for the castle Vredenburg. One of the city gates was named after this monastery; the municipality of Catharijne was on the outside of this gate.
Lauwerecht
Lauwerecht is a former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was located northwest of the city of Utrecht and existed from 1818 to 1823. It is now part of Utrecht.
Tolsteeg
Tolsteeg is a neighbourhood in the south of the Dutch city of Utrecht. Tolsteeg was a separate municipality between 1818 and 1823, when it was merged with Utrecht.
Oudenrijn
Oudenrijn is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the municipality of Utrecht, in the western part of the city, surrounded by the new neighbourhoods of Leidsche Rijn. Oudenrijn was a separate municipality from 1818 to 1954, when it was divided between the municipalities of Utrecht and Vleuten-De Meern. Oudenrijn is mainly known for the highway interchange Oudenrijn.
Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht
The Christelijk Gymnasium Utrecht is a Dutch grammar school in Utrecht, in the Netherlands. It was founded in 1897. The Koni or West is building of the school, located on the Koningsbergerstraat in Lombok, which explains its nickname Koni. The school is located in the building of a former secondary school, the De Bruijne Lyceum. The Diac or Oost is the former building. It is located in the city centre, on the Oudegracht and near the Ledig Erf and the Twijnstraat.
Centraal Museum
The Centraal Museum is a museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands. The museum was founded in 1838. Initially, the collection - exhibited on the top floor of the Utrecht townhall - was limited to art related to the city of Utrecht. In 1921 the collection merged with various private collections in the new 'centralised museum' (hence the name 'Centraal museum', centraal being the Dutch word for central) located in the former medieval monastery at the Nicolaaskerkhof.
Anna van Rijn College
Anna van Rijn College is a secondary school in the village of Nieuwegein. The school consists out of three different entities at three different locations teaching all forms of Dutch secondary education. The current director is drs. A.G. Popma.
Kanaleneiland
Kanaleneiland is a district within the Southwest section of the Dutch city of Utrecht. It was created in the massive expansion of the city in the 1960s. Today it is listed as one of 40 "problem neighborhoods" that require extra attention by the Dutch Ministry of Housing. Kanaleneiland's residents have low levels of employment, health, and education.
Vaartse Rijn
The Vaartse Rijn is a canal connecting the city of Utrecht with Nieuwegein and the Lek river in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The Vaartse Rijn was formerly a major shipping route between Utrecht and the Rhine basin.
Muziekcentrum Vredenburg
Muziekcentrum Vredenburg was a music venue in Utrecht, Netherlands with a capacity of 5,000 people. The venue has hosted concerts by many famous artists, spanning many different genres. The old building is broken down, currently the city of Utrecht is building a new bigger venue on the same location. This will probably be opened in 2014 and called Muziekpaleis. Big concerts now temporarily take place in the Red Box, a location outside the city centre.
Jaarbeurs
The Jaarbeurs (Yearly Fair) is an exhibition and convention center in Utrecht, the Netherlands, which is well known in the Netherlands because of national events such as formerly Space '86 and the Hobby Computer Club Days (HCC Dagen). The Jaarbeurs extends to an area of 100.000 m² (62 mi²).
Rabobank Bestuurscentrum
The Rabobank Bestuurscentrum or Rabotoren is a skyscraper in the Dutch city of Utrecht, built between 2007 and 2011 and designed by the architectural firm Kraaijvanger Urbis. At 105 metres, it is the highest office building in the city, and the second highest building overall after the Dom Tower.
St. Gertrude's Cathedral
St. Gertrude's Cathedral in Utrecht, the Netherlands, is the seat of the Archbishop of Utrecht and the mother church of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands (and of the wider Old Catholic Communion). It is located at Willemsplantsoen, at the edge of the city centre. The current church building was constructed between 1912 and 1914, and was designed by E.G. Wentinck in Neo-Romanesque style, echoing St. Mary's Church, which formerly stood on the Mariaplaats, very close by.
The Letters of Utrecht
The Letters of Utrecht (Dutch: De Letters van Utrecht) form an endless poem in the stones of a street in the center of the Dutch city of Utrecht. Every Saturday at 13:00, the next letter is hewn into the next cobblestone. It takes several years to publish an average sentence. Every few years another member of Utrechts' guild of poets extends the poem. The poem was started on June 2, 2012 and Utrecht's mayor, Aleid Wolfsen, contributed the first letter hewn at the opening.