Hoogduin
Hoogduin is a village and former municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. Located in the western part of the country, it is situated along the Hoogduinse Duinen, a series of sand dunes that stretch along the North Sea coast. The village is known for its natural beauty, scenic landscapes, and proximity to the coastal dunes, which are part of the larger Duinen van Zuid-Holland National Park.
Originally, Hoogduin was a small agricultural settlement, but its development was largely influenced by its coastal
Historically, Hoogduin was part of the municipality of Katwijk, but it gained its own municipal status in
The Hoogduinse Duinen are ecologically significant, providing habitats for various plant and animal species, including rare
Today, Hoogduin remains a well-regarded residential and recreational area, balancing development with conservation efforts to preserve