Santpoort-Zuid

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History

A famous historic site in Santpoort-Zuid is the Ruin of Brederode, as well as the formerly well-maintained Natuurbad, Velserend.

Near the village are the ruins of the 13th-century Brederode Castle.

Railway station

Santpoort-Zuid is served by Santpoort Zuid railway station.

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