Arkel is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Giessenlanden, and lies about 3 km north of Gorinchem. Arkel is a former municipality. In 1986 it became part of Giessenlanden. In 2001, the village of Arkel had 2752 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.42 km², and contained 1125 residences.The statistical area "Arkel", which also includes the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3220. Though there are little places of cultural interest in Arkel, there is a 19th-century domed church and a 19th-century windmill.

Find the best activities, restaurants and things to do in Arkel, Netherlands. Explore Arkel travel guide before you plan your trip here. After your splendid visit to Arkel, you can proceed to an important near-by city of Rotterdam. Rotterdam, is a worth visiting city owing to its prime attractions like Amsterdam Museum, Jewish Cultural Quarter, The Rembrandt House Museum. If you want to fly to the destination, you can choose the nearest major airport to take a flight. The nearest major airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Tour packages of Arkel are of 1 to 2 days duration.

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