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Kinderdijk [1] is a small town in the South-Holland region of the Netherlands. It is best known for its many windmills. It is a UNESCO world heritage site.

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• Using public transport is most time consuming traveling mode to reach to Kinderdijk, though the properly maintained connections are there and if you plan your travel in an organized manner then you can easily reach there without any disturbance. The best way to come by public transport is to take a train to reach Rotterdam Lombardijen station. This station is easily accessible from major cities of Netherlands by train. Come out from the station and cross the big street and tram lines to go to the other side of the street. You can see the bus stop after crossing the street. Take the bus no. 90 or 190(special). Bus No. 90 (End destination Utrecht) runs all the days in a week in an hourly basis. This bus will take ~45 minutes to reach to Kinderdijk. You can request bus driver to let you know when the stop comes for Kinderdijk. The name of the bus stop for Kinderdijk is "Kinderdijk Molen". To plan your travel you can take the help of [2], this site also have its English language version.
• Its also possible to take bus 90 in Utrecht at the anther end of this line.

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• The Windmillpark is free to visit. There are a lot of Windmills.
• One of the windmills can be visited inside for about €3.50. (open till about 5PM)
• You can make a boat tour of the windmills for about €3. It takes about 30mins. The last boat leaves around 5PM.
• There is also a bike rental.

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• Souvenirs from the gift shops

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There are a few good locations at the entrance of the park.

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Coffee for an affordable price right at the entrance of the park

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