De Kroost
District of Zeist
in Gemeente Zeist of Provincie Utrecht, Netherlands

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
52.090 and 5.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 52° 5' 24" and E 5° 13' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, Western Frisian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 11:28 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 9:06 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Explore De Kroost

The district De Kroost of Zeist in Gemeente Zeist (Provincie Utrecht) is located in Netherlands about 23 mi south-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Utrecht, 's-Hertogenbosch, Amsterdam, Lelystad and Haarlem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 12%
Air Humidity 56%
Air Pressure 998 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (51 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Van der Valk hotel De Bilt - Utrecht

Address
1,9 mi
De Holle Bilt
3732 HM De Bilt
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oud London

Address
2,1 mi
Woudenbergseweg 52
3707 HX Zeist
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Malie Hotel Utrecht

Address
4,1 mi
Maliestraat 2
3581 SL Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mitland

Address
3,8 mi
Arienslaan 1
3573 PT Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Theater Figi

Address
0,6 mi
Het Rond 2
3701 HS Zeist
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve

Address
5,0 mi
Soestdijkerweg 10-B Lage Vuursche
3734MH Den Dolder
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 09:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kasteel Kerckebosch

Address
1,5 mi
Arnhemse Bovenweg 31
3708 AA Zeist
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van der Valk Hotel Houten

Address
6,0 mi
Hoofdveste 25
3992 DH Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel't Koningsbed

Address
4,3 mi
Prinsenlaan 80
3737 MJ Groenekan
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00 (lunchbreak: 10:00 - 16:00)
Weekend: closed


Star Lodge Hotels Utrecht

Address
3,5 mi
Biltsestraatweg 92
3573 PS Utrecht
Netherlands

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Bicycle trip: City tour Zeist [CTZ]

Published: January 27, 2012
Length: 28:43 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: City tour Zeist This is a bicycle trip through the city Zeist, located in the center of the Netherlands. During the trip you will see various residential areas with totally...


Passie in de Keuken - Aflevering 4 - Mooi Zeist

Published: June 29, 2014
Length: 03:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Passie in de Keuken

Wijnkenner Robert Teunissen begint zijn zoektocht langs de meest aansprekende keukens in de omgeving van Zeist, Bunnik en Utrechtse Heuvelrug.


MTBroute Zeist

Published: March 09, 2015
Length: 57:24 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: MTBroutes Nl

Route-Video van de MTBroute Zeist Videobeelden: H. Berghegen Meer info: http://www.mtbroutes.nl.


Bicycle Trip: Zeist - De Bilt - Bilthoven - Soest - Amersfoort - Leusden - Soesterberg - Zeist

Published: March 29, 2012
Length: 46:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle Trip: Zeist - De Bilt - Bilthoven - Soest - Amersfoort - Leusden - Soesterberg - Zeist This is a bicycle trip from Zeist via De Bilt, Bilthoven, Soest, Amersfoort, Leusden, Soesterberg...


Bicycle trip: Oude Arnhemseweg in Zeist to Woudenbergseweg in Austerlitz [ZAWSRDKEO part 1]

Published: June 19, 2011
Length: 39:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

This is part 1 (of 9) of the bicycle trip Zeist - Austerlitz - Woudenberg - Scherpenzeel - Renswoude - De Klomp - Ede - Oosterbeek [or 'ZAWSRDKEO' as a short tag]. This part goes from Oude...


Kringloop Zeist - Driebergen

Published: June 16, 2012
Length: 01:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kringloop Zeist

Kringloop Zeist - Driebergen.


Bicycle trip: Zeist Austerlitz Driebergen Odijk Bunnik Utrecht DeBilt Zeist [ZADOBUdBZ]

Published: October 13, 2013
Length: 38:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: Zeist Austerlitz Driebergen Odijk Bunnik Utrecht DeBilt Zeist [ZADOBUdBZ] This is a trip on Sunday May 5th 2013. Nice weather. Sometimes the sun is a little bit in the lens....


Bicycle trip: Zeist - Houten - Utrecht

Published: January 31, 2011
Length: 44:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip starting in Zeist and visiting Bunnik, Odijk, Houten, Utrecht and finally De Bilt on Sunday Jan 30th 2011. Note: If the 720px video does not work, use a smaller size instead....


Bicycle Trip: Zeist to Utrecht City Centre [ZUcc]

Published: December 27, 2014
Length: 15:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle Trip: Zeist to Utrecht City Centre This is the trip of Saturday July 20th 2013. The route on Google Maps is here: https://www.google.com/maps/d/edit?mid=z5NuTW0YZtho.koLrUm3PLPs8...


Bicycle trip: Zeist - Bunnik - Utrecht - De Bilt - Zeist [ZBUdBZ Full video]

Published: March 13, 2011
Length: 01:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: OnetNL

Bicycle trip: Zeist - Bunnik, Fort Rhijnauwen - Fort Vechten - Utrecht - Fort Blauwkapel, Fort Voordorp - De Bilt - Zeist Tag: ZBUdBZ (is the list of towns in order). This series of video's...


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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.

Utrecht (province)

Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands in terms of area, and is located in the centre of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest. Utrecht makes up one region of the International Organization for Standardization world region code system, having the code ISO 3166-2:NL-UT.

Located at 52.1033, 5.17917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Utrecht (province), Provinces of the Netherlands, NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union

Scottish Court in the Netherlands

The Scottish court in the Netherlands was a special sitting of the High Court of Justiciary set up under Scots law in a former United States Air Force base called Camp Zeist in Utrecht, in the Netherlands, for the trial of two Libyans charged with 270 counts of murder in connection with the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988. A school on the former base was converted into a judicial court for the trial.

Located at 52.1247, 5.27275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2000 establishments in the Netherlands, 2001 disestablishments, 2000 in law, 2001 in law, 2000 in Scotland, 2001 in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Pan Am Flight 103, Courts, Scottish case law, Scottish court systems, Scottish criminal law, Defunct Scottish organisations, High Court of Justiciary

Uithof

De Uithof is the campus area of the Utrecht University and the University of Professional Education Utrecht. It is located on the east of Utrecht, near the Galgenwaard Stadium of FC Utrecht. Except for the faculties of Law, Humanities, and University College, which are located in the inner city of Utrecht, most of the buildings of the University are on De Uithof.

Located at 52.0864, 5.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Utrecht University

Stadion Galgenwaard

Stadion Galgenwaard is a football stadium in Utrecht that has been the home of the football club FC Utrecht since 1970. The stadium, which underwent a renovation starting at the beginning of the 21st century, has a capacity of nearly 24,500 spectators. The New Galgenwaard Stadium was opened in 1982. At the time it was one of the most modern stadiums in the world, especially due to the moat around the pitch. After twenty years FC Utrecht felt the need for expansion and renewal.

Located at 52.0783, 5.14583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (city), FC Utrecht, Sport in Utrecht (province)

Rietveld Schröder House

The Rietveld Schröder House (also known as the Schröder House) in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld for Mrs. Truus Schröder-Schräder and her three children. She commissioned the house to be designed preferably without walls. Rietveld worked side by side with Schröder-Schräder to create the house. He sketched the first possible design for the building; Schroder-Schrader was not pleased.

Located at 52.0853, 5.14722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1924, De Stijl, Houses in the Netherlands, Museums in Utrecht (city), Rijksmonuments in Utrecht (city), World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands, Modernist architecture in the Netherlands, Architecture museums in the Netherlands, Historic house museums in the Netherlands

University College Utrecht

University College Utrecht (UCU) is an international Honors College of Utrecht University (UU). UCU is a selective liberal arts, undergraduate college of 700 students within Utrecht University. Located between the two UU sites, Uithof and City Center, it has its own residential campus in the city of Utrecht, the Netherlands. The language of instruction is English.

Located at 52.0833, 5.1478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Liberal arts colleges at universities in the Netherlands, Universities in the Netherlands, Utrecht University, Educational institutions established in 1999, 1999 establishments in the Netherlands

Rijsenburg

Rijsenburg is a former village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. Presently, it is a part of the single town of Driebergen-Rijsenburg. The former municipality of Rijsenburg existed from 1818 to 1931, when it merged with Driebergen, to create the new municipality of Driebergen-Rijsenburg.

Located at 52.05, 5.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

Bilthoven

Bilthoven is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of De Bilt. It has a railway station with connections to Utrecht, Amersfoort and Baarn. It is home to the Netherlands National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, RIVM; and to the Union Mundial pro Interlingua, UMI, which promotes Interlingua internationally. The statistical area "Bilthoven", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 17560.

Located at 52.1333, 5.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), De Bilt

Den Dolder

Den Dolder is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Zeist, and lies about 4 km northeast of Bilthoven. Den Dolder has a railway station on the route between Amersfoort and Utrecht and is best known for its mental institutions such as Dennendal and the Willem Arntz Hoeve.

Located at 52.1333, 5.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Odijk

Odijk is a town in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Bunnik, and lies about 4 km south of Zeist. In 2009, the town of Odijk had 4.411 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.94 km², so the density was very high, and contained 1809 residences. The neighbourhood of Cothen, which covers the entire area of the former municipality, has about 5040 inhabitants. Odijk used to be a separate municipality. It merged with Bunnik and Werkhoven in 1964.

Located at 52.05, 5.23333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province), Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

Soesterberg Royal Netherlands Air Force Base

Soesterberg Air Base was a Royal Netherlands Air Force military airbase located in Soesterberg, 14 kilometres east-northeast of Utrecht. It was first established as an airfield in 1911, and in 1913, the Dutch Army bought the field and established the Army Aviation Division. For almost 40 years, United States Air Force facilities at Soesterberg, named Camp New Amsterdam was a major front line USAFE airbase during the Cold War.

Located at 52.1342, 5.28306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Closed facilities of the United States Air Force, Airports in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province), Royal Netherlands Air Force bases

Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education

The Freudenthal Institute for Science and Mathematics Education (FIsme) is part of Utrecht University in the Netherlands. The institute is committed to improve Science and Mathematics Education, and it achieves this through research, education, curriculum development and professionalization. It was founded in 1971 by the German/Dutch writer, pedagogue and mathematician, Professor Hans Freudenthal (1905–1990).

Located at 52.0872, 5.16556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Academic institutions, Educational organisations in the Netherlands

Rhijnauwen

Rhijnauwen is a castle, former heerlijkheid (fiefdom), and former municipality in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It was located northwest of the village of Bunnik. The municipality existed from 1818 to 1857, when it was merged with Bunnik. It consisted of the former heerlijkheden Amelisweerd and Rhijnauwen. Around 1850, it had 50 inhabitants. The name is still used to denote the small forest that separates Bunnik and Utrecht.

Located at 52.0689, 5.1775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Utrecht (province)

University Medical Center Utrecht

The University Medical Center Utrecht or UMCU is the main hospital of the city of Utrecht. It is affiliated with the Utrecht University. Since the foundation of the university in 1636 an academic hospital has existed in various forms. Nowadays the UMC Utrecht comprises the academic hospital, the faculty of Medicine as well as the Wilhelmina Children's hospital.

Located at 52.0886, 5.17972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Hospitals in the Netherlands, Hospitals with year of establishment missing

Beerschoten

Beerschoten is a hamlet in the municipality Utrechtse Heuvelrug, in the Dutch province Utrecht. Beerschoten lies on the edge of a forest between the towns of Zeist (to the northwest) and Driebergen-Rijsenburg (to the southeast). Just north of the hamlet lies the railway station Driebergen-Zeist. The hamlet grew around the estate Beerschoten-Willinkshof.

Located at 52.0625, 5.25417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Bosch en Duin

Bosch en Duin is a village in the municipality Zeist, in the Dutch province Utrecht. The village is located north of the town of Zeist, and borders Huis ter Heide to the east and Den Dolder to the north. It has 2,540 inhabitants (2006). The village is entirely made up of expensive estates surrounded by forest. The estate De Horst in Bosch en Duin, designed by architect Karel de Bazel, is now a protected landmark. Dutch journalist Willem Oltmans grew up here.

Located at 52.1167, 5.24167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Catholic University of Utrecht

The Catholic University of Utrecht or Catholic Theological University was a Roman Catholic pontifical university in Utrecht, Netherlands. The university was a public institution and is primairly focused on educating future Catholic priests. In 2006 the University merged into the larger University of Tilburg.

Located at 52.0853, 5.175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic universities and colleges in the Netherlands, Roman Catholic Church in the Netherlands, Universities in the Netherlands, Educational institutions established in 1967, Educational institutions disestablished in 2006

Utrecht University Botanic Gardens

The Utrecht University Botanic Gardens have consisted of two locations since 1987: the main garden at Fort Hoofddijk in Uithof and the Von Gimborn Arboretum in Doorn. However, the history of living plant collections of Utrecht University dates back to the 17th century. The first botanical garden of the university was founded in Utrecht in 1639, three years after the establishment of the university itself.

Located at 52.0883, 5.1725 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in the Netherlands, Visitor attractions in Utrecht (province), Geography of Utrecht (province), Utrecht University

Huis ter Heide, Utrecht

Huis ter Heide is a village in the central Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Zeist, Utrecht, about 2 km northeast of the centre of the town Zeist. Huis ter Heide has a population of about 1400. The first McDonald's Drive-in restaurant in the Netherlands is located in Huis ter Heide. Furthermore it is the residence of Dutch television host Eddy Zoey \t\t \t\t\tKapel Zeist langs N237. jpg \t\t\t A chapel in Huis ter Heide \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tMcDrive - eerstedrivehuisterheideklein.

Located at 52.1125, 5.25556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Utrecht (province)

Den Dolder–Baarn railway

The Den Dolder–Baarn railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Den Dolder to Baarn, passing through Soest. It is also called the Stichtse lijn in Dutch. It is operated by the Nederlandse Spoorwegen. The railway line is 11 km long. The line is single track, with a passing place at Soest Station. The line currently has 5 stations, these are: Den Dolder Soest Zuid Soest Soestdijk Baarn

Located at 52.1402, 5.2421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway lines in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province)

Fectio

Fectio was a Roman castellum in the province Germania Inferior established in the year 4 or 5 AD. It was located at the place where the river Vecht (Fectio) branched off from the Rhine, leading to Lake Flevo, which was later to become the Zuiderzee. This was near the modern village of Vechten in the municipality Bunnik, Utrecht, Netherlands. Under emperor Claudius, Fectio became part of the Limes Germanicus.

Located at 52.0564, 5.165 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
0s establishments, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Roman military architecture, Roman sites in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province)

KNVB Academy

The KNVB Academy is the Educational Department of the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB). The KNVB Academy was founded in 1996 to concentrate all educational programs for Dutch football in one body, and is headquartered at Zeist. The operations of the KNVB Academy are focused on development of coaches, referees and administrators in The Netherlands. Dutch coaching diplomas are UEFA approved.

Located at 52.088, 5.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1996 establishments in the Netherlands, Football in the Netherlands, Association football academies, Youth development organizations

1998 Men's Hockey World Cup

The 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup was the ninth Hockey World Cup and was held in Utrecht, Netherlands alongside the 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup. The competition was held from June 20 – July 1. The trophy was won by the Netherlands national field hockey team. Spain came second and Germany came third. The Dutch made history by being the only country to win a tournament at its home ground not only once, but twice. It was the third time The Netherlands had hosted the competition.

Located at 52.0783, 5.14583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hockey World Cup (field hockey), 1998 in field hockey, International field hockey competitions hosted by the Netherlands

Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd

Sportpark Maarschalkerweerd is a cricket ground in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The first recorded match on the ground came in 1967 when the Netherlands Women's Cricket Board XI played the Women's Cricket Association. The ground is somewhat a de facto home ground for the Netherlands Women's team, having played host to numerous Dutch women's teams since 1967. It held two Women's One Day Internationals in 2002 between the Netherlands Women and New Zealand Women.

Located at 52.0773, 5.15399 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cricket grounds in the Netherlands, Sport in Utrecht, Buildings and structures in Utrecht (province)

De Hoefslag

De Hoefslag is a restaurant located in Bosch en Duin in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the periods 1979-1980, 1987-2005 and 2009-2012. It was awarded two Michelin stars in the period 1981-1986. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16.0 out of 20 points. De Hoefslag is a member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers. Present head chef is Karl van Baggem.

Located at 52.1239, 5.24646 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Zeist.

Other districts

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Popular in vicinity

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