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Maassluis

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Maassluis is a quaint town in South Holland, Netherlands whose centrum hasn't changed in a century.

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[edit] Get in

NL Spoorwegen from Amsterdam Centraal is about an hour. Transfer at Scheidam Centrum. Direct service from Rotterdam Centraal via Vlaardigen about 20 minutes.

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Walk. Its good for you.

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The Steam Boat museum. On Hoogstraat (High street) cost : 4 Euro. You get to see the last sea-going steam powered tug the "Furie".

Grote Kerk that towers above the town.

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Resturants abound in the central section of the city.

Try De Zoete Inval (Tea Room) on Dr Kuyperkade 15. Nice scones, coffee and tea.

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There are few options. The two hotels here are part-time and you can only check in well into the afternoon.

Pension Hotel Piet-hein -Piet Heinstraat 23, 3143 AK Maassluis, Netherlands

+31 10 591 6929. Minimal services. Near the train platform but out of the Centrum.

Kreta Hotel- above the Greek resturaunt of the same name. More like a hostel than a hotel. In the Centrum, near the Sheepvart Museum on Hoogstraat Wip 1 + 31 10 591 2325

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Next stop on the rail line is Hook van Holland. With access to the Stena Ferry to Harwich England.

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