) was cut off from the rest of the region. The Betuwe is situated between the Waal and Rhine/Lek rivers, surrounding the beautiful Linge stream, and is famous for its fruit production. The largest and most important city in the area is Tiel. or not. A major freight railroad, the Betuweroute, passes through the Betuwe. It was opened in 2007 after many years of controversy. Towns in the Betuwe are: Buren Culemborg Driel Elst Geldermalsen Gendt Huissen Randwijk Tiel Tuyll or Tuil, seat of the court… (More on Betuwe)