Driehuis


Driehuis is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Velsen, and lies about 8 km north of Haarlem.
The statistical area "Driehuis", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 3320.
The town is home to the, a Dutch national heritage site.

Transportation

The ashes of Anthony Fokker were brought in 1940 to Westerveld Cemetery in Driehuis, where they were buried in the family grave. Christine Buisman, the phytopathologist who discovered the cause of Dutch elm disease, is also buried in the cemetery.