Rijnsburg Historic village with a strong character

Rijnsburg

Villages & markets

Rijnsburg is one of the four village centers of the coastal municipality of Katwijk. It is a charming village with a rich history and a unique character. Discover the enchanting mix of historical sites, idyllic landscapes and welcoming atmosphere that Rijnsburg has to offer.

Admire historical buildings, churches and monuments that bear witness to bygone times. The impressive Rijnsburg monastery, founded in the Middle Ages, is one of the most prominent landmarks and a tangible reminder of the region’s rich religious heritage. For more insight into the rich history of Rijnsburg, be sure to visit Museum Oud-Rijnsburg. Also explore the exhibition at the Spinoza House, where the Jewish philosopher Spinoza worked on his life’s work, the Ethica.

Shopping

For shopping enthusiasts, the In de Hoftuin shopping center offers a wide range of options. Don’t miss the market at Hoftuinplein, held every Tuesday.

Visit the weekly market on Tuesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Hoftuinplein in Rijnsburg, where you can find lovely products and fresh local goods.

Accessibility

Rijnsburg is easily accessible by car or public transport. For travel information and current departure times, visit 9292.nl. You can also rent a bike at the reception and ask for one of the scenic cycling routes to the village.

At the Dorpskantoor De Burgt parking lot in Rijnsburg, parking is free. Set the address Graaf Florislaan 18 in your navigation system.