Fotospot | Woelse Waard en de Merwede


Gorinchem is the most beautiful fortified town in the Netherlands; so there are plenty of photogenic spots to be found. Do you love taking beautiful pictures? The photo spots will help you! They are marked with a special tile. Follow this route for the most iconic pictures of Gorcum.

The Merwede

From this point you look out over the Woelse Waard and the Upper Merwede. This beautiful river forms the border between South Holland and North Brabant and is part of an important transport route between Antwerp, Rotterdam and Germany. Fortunately, besides commercial shipping, there is plenty of room for recreational boating and a crossing to Woudrichem and Slot Loevestein.