Station Uithoorn, Historical railway station and restaurant in Uithoorn, Netherlands.
Station Uithoorn is a historic railway station building serving as a restaurant in Uithoorn, featuring traditional Dutch architecture with red brick, large windows, and a prominent clock on its exterior. The structure sits near the Amstel River and now operates as a dining venue while maintaining its original design and proportions.
The building opened in 1914 as part of the Haarlemmermeer railway line connecting Amsterdam to surrounding areas. Passenger service stopped in 1950, but the structure was later restored and designated as a protected heritage monument.
The building now serves as a restaurant while preserving its original architectural character as a national heritage monument. Inside, visitors can see how the space maintains references to its former role as a regional transport hub.
The location is easily accessible and within walking distance of the river, making it convenient for visitors exploring the area. Parking and public transportation connections are available nearby.
Visitors can spot an old locomotive and various railway equipment displayed beside the building, offering a glimpse into the region's transportation heritage. These exhibits show how rail technology evolved in the early 20th century.
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