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Enkhuizen is the settlement in Netherlands, located some 130 km to the north-east from The Hague. The capital city Amsterdam is in 60 km to the south-west. According to the latest census, the population of Enkhuizen is about 17,400 people. Enkhuizen is a popular tourist destination thanks to its living museums.

Airport De Kooy (IATA: DHR) is 60 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.

Must see attractions in Enkhuizen

1. Zuiderzee Museum
The Zuiderzee Museum, located on Wierdijk in the historic center of Enkhuizen, is a Dutch museum devoted to preserving the cultural heritage and maritime history from the old Zuiderzee region. With the closing of the Afsluitdijk (Barrier Dam) on May 28, 1932, the Zuiderzee was split in two parts: the waters below the Afsluitdijk are now called the IJsselmeer, while the waters north of it are called the Waddenzee.

If you have already seen Enkhuizen, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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SuyderSee Hotel

starting $122

Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre

starting $135

Van der Valk Hotel Wieringermeer

starting $122

Hampshire Golfhotel - Waterland

starting $88

Het Wapen van Enkhuizen

starting $127

B&B Old Edam Haven

starting $112

art hotel Spaander

starting $72

Hotel Oostereiland

starting $75

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