Sightseeing
Sightseeing
Also located near Volendam and Monnickendam this is known as one of the richest villages in the Netherlands with dozens of national monuments. It’s actually a fisherman’s village by origin. Being surrounded by water Broek in Waterland is also very nice to explore by boat to marvel about the authentic and picturesque houses and mansions along the waterside.
Situated on the banks of the Gouwzee, a lake connected to the IJmeer. The village is known for its traditional Dutch architecture, with many of the buildings dating back to the 17th century. It is a popular tourist destination, with its picturesque canals, windmills, and historic churches. Visitors can also enjoy several local restaurants, cafes, and shops here too.
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