Culemborg
Culemborg is a historic town in the Gelderland region of the Netherlands. The city is just south of the Lek River and has 27,493 inhabitants. The cities of Utrecht and 's-Hertogenbosch can easily be reached by train.
Get in
Culemborg is in an hour from both Eindhoven Airport and Schiphol airport. The fastest way to get there is the train. The Dutch public train service is very good, and rates are € 10,00 from both Eindhoven and Amsterdam Schiphol airport. The train to the city of Utrecht departs four times in an hour.
Get around
Bike rental is available in the centre of the town and is the best way to get around the city. But a bike is not necessary, you can see and reach everything easily by foot.
See
Culemborg is an historical city, and got it's city rights in 1315. There are two churches on the main square, also known as 'the market'.
Do
- Annual Blues Festival. 28 August 2010.
- The historical windmill 'De Hoop' Open every Sa 10AM-4PM.
Buy
Eat
There are several good restaurants around the Market in the center of the city. In the Tollenstraat and the surrounding streets are also many good restaurants.
- Bij Mij. Tollenstraat 8
- Knossos. Greek restaurant. Herenstraat 44
- Ciao Italia. Fantastic pizzaria with great pasta's too. Het Jach 26
- De Witte Buffel. Tollenstraat 24
- Andermaal. Havendijk 6
- Espressobar Number One. Fantastic sandwiches and an authentic style. Kattenstraat 1
- Willemien Eetwaar. Very good for breakfast and lunch. Markt 12
- Stadscafé De Verleiding. Tollenstraat 26
Drink
Bars
- Café den Tollensteghe Tollenstraat 20
- Café de Mart. Markt 31
Nightclubs
- De Rodenburg. Homburg 26
- Happy Dayzz. Beesdseweg 1-a
Sleep
Go next
| Routes through Culemborg |
| Amsterdam ← Utrecht ← | N  S
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→ 's-Hertogenbosch → Maastricht |