Haastrecht is a small village located in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. It is part of the municipality of Krimpenerwaard and is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional Dutch architecture. The village has a rich history, with roots dating back to the Middle Ages. The community in Haastrecht is tight-knit, with local amenities including shops, schools, and recreational facilities. The surrounding area features beautiful countryside, making it a popular spot for cycling and walking. Haastrecht also hosts various local events that celebrate its culture and heritage throughout the year.