The Dom Tower above the Oudegracht in autumn, Utrecht

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Utrecht: Our Favourites

The Dom Tower and the wharves of the Oudegracht in Utrecht.

The back story

  1. The back story

    Utrecht: the back story

    Utrecht·In depth

    The Dom Tower, the wharf-cellar canals of the Oudegracht and a lively university city, half an hour from Amsterdam.

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What to see

  1. Utrecht’s icon

    Dom Tower

    Utrecht·Church tower

    The great medieval tower of Utrecht, climbed on a staircase tour.

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  2. Plan your day

    Discover Utrecht

    Utrecht·Tourist office

    Utrecht’s official visitor guide.

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