Horssen

Horssen is a village in the municipality of West Maas en Waal, in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It is situated approximately 10 kilometers northwest of Nijmegen.

Historically, Horssen is an agricultural community located in the "Land van Maas en Waal" region, known for its fertile soil and farming traditions. The village features a church, local shops, and community facilities.

The population of Horssen is relatively small, contributing to its rural character. Local events and festivals often reflect the agricultural heritage of the area. The surrounding landscape is characterized by polders, meadows, and waterways.

While lacking major industrial centers, Horssen benefits from its proximity to larger cities like Nijmegen for employment and services. The area is popular for cycling and walking, attracting tourists interested in exploring the Dutch countryside. The village is accessible by local roads and public transportation, providing connections to other parts of the Netherlands.