Twijzelermieden Nature Reserve

Twijzel

The Twijzelermieden nature reserve is a well-kept secret. Here amid the swaying reed beds you are surrounded by some 240 species of birds and can enjoy the sun from the bird-watching hide.

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An area of wetland meadows and reed beds where orchestras of birds perform their concerts.

Twijzelermieden is part of the largest hedgerow and woodland landscape in Western Europe. It is worth visiting several stretches of this beautiful countryside.

Here you can find details of a wonderfully scenic walk.

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Here you will find Twijzelermieden Nature Reserve

Twijzelermieden
De Miedwei, nabij Sânsleat
Twijzel

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