Holiday apartment Domburg - beach holiday in the Netherlands

Domburg - Apartment in the oldest town of Zeeland

Dive Into Another Time With a Holiday Home in Domburg

The Dutch North Sea resort Domburg is located on the Walcheren peninsula in the province of Zeeland. The coastal town has around 1,500 inhabitants and is the administrative seat of the municipality of Veere. It is thin, most of which belong to the Manteling nature reserve, protecting the place and the hinterland from Seewinden. A holiday home in Domburg or a holiday apartment in Domburg can reach by car by first reaching the Belgian A13 at Visé and Liège, which leads to Antwerp. From there, you cross the border to Terneuzen and sit on the island of Zuid-Beveland at the west end, which is no more than 30 kilometers. You will also find the train station in Middelburg about 15 kilometers away, to which you can also travel by train.

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Domburg's broad beach is one of the top 10 cleanest Dutch beaches and is the bearer of the blue flag, an international environmental seal for safe and pristine beaches and marina. Domburg is part of big companies such as Renesse, Scheveningen, and several stands of Ameland. Climate, seawater, and soil products are recognized as healing, which is why Domburg may wear the rating as a healing seaside resort. The tour tradition is long. Bathhouses with warm and cold water baths from the Roman period are found here. The internationally known doctor and founder of physiotherapy, Dr. Johan Mezger (1838-1909), brought important people to Domburg for the cure. The best-known visitor was the Romanian queen and writer Elisabeth zu Wied. The villa she lived in still exists today and is named after her pseudonym "Carmen Sylva." The Parochial Church, created in the 14th century, was built in late Gothic architectural style, and Johannes consecrated it to the Baptist. The water tower, visible from afar, is the city's symbol.

During the summer months, the weekly market in the town center offers typical products on Mondays. At the beginning of June, visitors to the Domburg Statue Festival can be amazed by the jokes and tricks of the living statues. A small fun fair takes place at the end of June. Their peculiarity is the traditional Walcheren "Gaaischiete" (shooting glans). Ancient rifles are shot with ancient rifles from wooden blocks. When demonstrations of the ring brick or ring riding, riders try to sting with their lance at scaffolded rings at a scaffold. At the end of November, St. Nikolaus will come to Domburg with his assistants and his mold from saga from southern Europe. The spectators follow his kilometer-long move on the water and enjoy the pepper nuts thrown into the audience. All locations of Domburg can be reached from the holiday home Domburg and Domburg holiday apartment on foot.

Domburg enables its guests to participate in several leisure activities: cycling, hiking, golf, riding, swimming, surfing, and sports fishing or day trips into the area. Children are enthusiastic about the miniature park Miniatur Walcheren from a trip via Serooskerke to Middelburg. The region's more prominent sights are sometimes presented here in human-high miniature versions. Wellness, beauty, and health offers spoil the body and soul. Numerous restaurants, beach pavilions, cafes, and terraces offer fresh marine specialties such as shells and lobsters. In summer, nightlife for young people from the age of 16 consists of meetings in various pubs.