Texel’s largest village
Den Burg
Den Burg is the largest village and the capital of Texel and home to almost half of the inhabitants of Texel. In the beautiful historic centre, you can find many authentic facades and buildings and there are plenty of shops, restaurants and terraces that make Den Burg definitely worth a visit. Did you know that the highest church tower in Den Burg can be climbed? Enjoy a great view over this lovely village.
Photo gallery of Den Burg
History
Den Burg is the largest village and the capital of Texel and home to almost half of the inhabitants of Texel. In the beautiful historic centre, you can find many authentic facades and buildings and there are plenty of shops, restaurants and terraces that make Den Burg definitely worth a visit. Did you know that the highest church tower in Den Burg can be climbed? Enjoy a great view over this lovely village.
Experience
Den Burg is also seen as the beating heart of the island. Many Texelaars work and live here, and the youth (12 years and older) goes to school here. There is much to experience in the village. There are various shops and restaurants of different types and sizes. This means that there is something for everyone. The many restaurants are only too happy to sample genuine Texel specialities.
Discover Den Burg and surroundings
Book your stay at Texel
Enjoy a wonderful vacation on the largest Wadden Island. Go shopping in the historic center of the capital Den Burg. And don't forget to climb the church tower. Stay near Den Burg at one of the parks of De Krim Texel.
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