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Museum · Katwijk · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Nationaal Smalspoormuseum in Katwijk

Nationaal Smalspoormuseum is a museum in Katwijk, South Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 170 m you'll find a bench.

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Story · Nationaal Smalspoormuseum

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You're standing at the National Narrow Gauge Railway Museum in Valkenburg, part of Katwijk, close to the Valkenburgse Meer lake. Narrow gauge means trains whose rails sit much closer together than on a normal railway. Here, every track on the site is just seventy centimetres wide.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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