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Delve into Ruitersbosch
The district Ruitersbosch of Breda in Gemeente Breda (North Brabant) is a subburb in Netherlands about 56 mi south of Amsterdam, the country's capital town.
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: Turnhout, Heist-op-den-Berg, Laakdal, 's-Hertogenbosch and Scherpenheuvel-Zichem. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Night Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 7% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Nassau Breda Autograph Collection
Mastbosch
Novotel Breda
Van der Valk Hotel Princeville
Amrath Brabant
Apollo Hotel Breda City Centre
Bliss Hotel
Golden Tulip Keyser Breda
Hotel Merlinde
Stadshotel de Klok
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Dichtregels verwelkomen busreizigers in Breda
Bij het binnenrijden van station Breda rijden de bussen langs grote zuilen met dichtregels over de stad. De teksten op deze zuilen zijn een initiatief van MOTI in samenwerking met Via Breda...
Exchange semester in Breda (NL)
This video was made for our Dutch Culture and Society course which we visited during our exchange semester at the NHTV in Breda.
Breda maakt zich op voor kermis
De opbouw van de Bredase najaarskermis ging vandaag van start. De kermis begint pas vrijdag, maar er was nu al genoeg te zien.
Voor ons Breda - Hanneke van Maanen
Hanneke van Maanen (V) (42) staat op plaats zeven van de lijst. Hanneke: ''Ondernemerschap is belangrijk, door meer ondernemerschap meer kans op een baan!'' Ze gelooft in een efficiënte kleine...
Breda-Netwerk.nl for Business
Breda-Netwerk biedt verschillende abonnemementsvormen voor ondernemers. zie http://breda-netwerk.nl/pakketten Breda-Netwerk biedt: Business to Business (B2B) & Business to Consumer (B2C) ...
Breda heeft drie nieuwe helden
De drie mannen die vorig jaar een vrouw uit het water redden bij de Markendaalseweg ontvingen vandaag een zilveren medaille van de Maatschappij tot Redding van Drenkelingen.
Roodharigendag Breda verovert de wereld
De organisatie van Redhead Days Breda gaat meewerken aan kleinere roodharigendagen in het buitenland. Op deze manier hopen ze meer roodharigen enthousiast te maken voor de enige echte ...
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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.
Koninklijke Militaire Academie
The Royal Military Academy is the service academy for the Dutch Army and the Dutch Air Force. Located in Breda, the Netherlands, the KMA has trained future officers since 1828.
Zandberg, North Brabant
Zandberg is a neighbourhood and residential district to the southeast of the city centre of Breda, an extension raised in the 1920s and 1930s. It is only one of four parts of one of the seven greater quarters of that city, officially called 'Breda East' (Breda Oost).
Rat Verlegh Stadion
The Rat Verlegh Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Breda, The Netherlands. The stadium is the home of the association football club NAC Breda (1996 to present). It was formerly known as FUJIFILM Stadium (1996–2003) and Mycom Stadium (2003–2006), named after two former NAC sponsors. In 2006 NAC Breda named the stadium after its most famous NAC Player, Antoon Verlegh. The stadium was built from 1995 to 1996 at a cost of € 13.2 million, and was officially opened on August 11, 1996.
Prinsenbeek
Prinsenbeek is a village and a former municipality in the Dutch province North Brabant. The village is situated west of the motorway A16 and the TGV-line Amsterdam - Paris. Prinsenbeek is a part of the municipality Breda, and it has 11,419 inhabitants (2005). There is a train station on the line Rotterdam - Breda. When it is carnival, Prinsenbeek is called Boemeldonck (slowtrainswamp).
Princenhage
Princenhage is a neighbourhood in the southwest of the city Breda in the Dutch province of North Brabant. Until 1942, Princenhage was a separate municipality. The original name of the municipality was "Haage", which was changed to "Princenhage" in 1819.
Capture of Breda (1581)
The Capture of Breda of 1581, also known as the Haultepenne Fury, occurred when Spanish troops under the command of Claude de Berlaymont, lord of Haultepenne, took Breda by surprise after a sentry was bribed by a follower of the king, Charles de Gavre, who was kept a prisoner at the castle. The corrupt sentry allowed the Spanish troops to enter the castle.
Capture of Breda (1590)
The Capture of Breda was an extremely short battle of the Eighty Years' War during which a Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Nassau and Francis Vere captured the heavily protected city of Breda by a clever tactic reminiscent of the Trojan horse. He was informed by English captain Lional Vickars and a nobleman from Cambrai, Charles de Heraugiere, that a ship carrying peat to the city was never checked by the Spanish soldiers.
NAC Stadion
NAC Stadion was a multi-use stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was able to hold 20,000 people and opened in 1940. The stadium's capacity was gradually reduced to 10,850 in the nineties, due to security reasons. The stadium was closed in 1996 when the Rat Verlegh Stadion opened.
Galder, Netherlands
Galder is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, about 8 km south of the city of Breda.
Lies, North Brabant
Lies is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Breda, about 5 km southwest of the city centre.
Ginneken en Bavel
Ginneken en Bavel was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, located southeast of the city of Breda. It covered the villages of Ginneken (now a neighbourhood of Breda) and Bavel. Ginneken en Bavel existed until 1942, when the village of Ginneken was transferred to Breda, and the other part of the area became a new municipality called Nieuw-Ginneken.
Nieuw-Ginneken
Nieuw-Ginneken was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, located southeast of the city of Breda. It was created in 1942 from part of the municipality of Ginneken en Bavel, and existed until 1997 when its parts north of the A58 motorway merged with Breda, and the parts south of the motorway, containing the villages of Strijbeek, Galder and some outer parts of Ulvenhout merged with Alphen-Chaam.
Terheijden
Terheijden is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Drimmelen, about 6 km north of Breda. Terheijden was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of Drimmelen.
Teteringen
Teteringen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Breda, about 4 km north of the city centre. Teteringen was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of Breda.
Ulvenhout
Ulvenhout is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Breda. The part south of the A58 motorway came to the municipality of Alphen-Chaam and is called
Bavel, Netherlands
Bavel is a village in the southern Netherlands. It is located in the Dutch province of North Brabant, largely within the municipality of Breda with some rural areas in the municipality of Alphen-Chaam. Bavel has a population of around 6,500, the majority of the inhabitants live in the village itself, and some 590 in the surroundig countryside, including the hamlets of Roosberg, Eikberg, Bolberg, Tervoort, Lijndonk and Lage Aard.
Breda Castle
In the 12th century, a fortress was located at Breda. The city of Breda came into existence nearby the fortress. In 1350, the Duke of Brabant sold Breda to Jan II of Polanen (Baron of Breda). He reinforced the castle with four towers and a channel. His daughter Johanna of Polanen married in 1403 the German Duke Engelbert I of Nassau. Their son Jan IV of Nassau enlarged the castle. Henry III of Nassau-Breda changed the castle into a Renaissance palace in 1536.
Siege of Breda (1637)
The Fifth Siege of Breda (21 July – 11 October 1637) was an important siege in the Eighty Years' War in which stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange retook the city of Breda, which had last changed hands in 1625 when the Spanish general Ambrogio Spinola conquered it for Spain. Hereafter, the city would remain in the hands of the Dutch Republic until the end of the war.
MOTI
The Museum of the Image (MOTI), previously the Graphic Design Museum in Breda, is a museum for visual culture. The museum is in the centre of Breda and exhibits the broad and dynamic world of film, design, photography, fashion, visual arts, architecture, science and gaming. MOTI places current graphic design in an historical and cultural context, open to the world and technology. It represents all forms of media, from printed material to interactive web design.
NAC stadion Heuvelstraat
NAC Stadion Heuvelstraat is a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It is used for football matches, hosted the home matches of NAC Breda and is now homeground of RKSV Groen Wit. The stadium was able to hold 5,500 people and opened in 1931.
NAC Stadion t Ploegske
`t Ploegske was a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was able to hold 3,000 people, including 150 seats. The stadium was opened in 1916 and demolished in 1931.
Terrein achter de Watertoren
Terrein achter de Watertoren was a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was opened in 1913 and demolished in 1916.
Grote kerk (Breda)
The Grote kerk or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Church of Our Lady) is the most important monument of Breda. The church is built in the Brabantine Gothic style. The tower of the church is 97 meter tall. The plan is in the shape of a Latin Cross.
Koepelgevangenis (Breda)
The Koepelgevangenis is a prison in Breda, Netherlands, constructed in 1886, best known as the prison where convicted World War II collaborators were held captive.
Mirabelle (Breda restaurant)
Mirabelle was a restaurant located in the Mirabella Estate in Breda, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1959-1967. After the star period, the posh fine dining restaurant downgraded to a run of the mill brasserie. In recent years the restaurant came into hot water. Mostly depending on business guest, it went bankrupt in April 2009. The restaurant was bought by Trudi Splinter and reopened in January 2010.