Gorinchem, the most beautiful fortified town in the Netherlands

Waanzinnige Wereld went to discover Gorinchem, the most beautiful fortified town in the Netherlands. Wondering what to do in Gorinchem during a day or weekend trip? Below, they share tips for Gorinchem.

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Resident Esmay reveals her favourite and iconic spots in the fortified town of Gorinchem on NPO2 programme Binnenstebuiten.

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Curious about the stories of Gorinchem told by an experienced city guide? Join us on Saturday at 11:00 or Sunday at 14:00 and be surprised by the city's rich history and charm.

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Take a special journey through the history of Gorinchem and its surroundings. With so many well-preserved monuments, history is here for the taking.

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"I have 24 hours to discover what makes Gorinchem so beautiful, but on arrival I can see it within 5 minutes."

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What are the most beautiful spots in Gorinchem according to a Gorcumer? Where do they like to spend their free time? In this section, we let a local have his or her say.

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We set off with a guide to explore the historic centre of Gorcum with her. You can also get maps with walking routes at the VVV tourist office and explore on your own.

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