Do you want to come and climb in a real Climbing Forest? Klimbos Veluwe in Apeldoorn is the place for you. After a walk through the Berg & Bos park you arrive at a beautiful Veluwe forest. Here you will find 9 climbing adventures for young and old. A zip line, difficult transitions and large nets. It’s all there. Choose a […]
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Het Loo Palace is a palace in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, built by the House of Orange-Nassau. Architecture The Dutch Baroque architecture of Het Loo takes pains to minimize the grand stretch of its construction, so emphatic at Versailles, and present itself as just a fine gentleman’s residence. Het Loo is not a palace but, as the title of its engraved portrait (illustration, below) states, a “Lust-hof” (a retreat, […]
Borgholm Castle in Borgholm, Sweden, is today only a ruin of the fortress that was first built in the second half of the 13th century and rebuilt many times in later centuries. It is linked to Halltorp estate, to the south. The castle was destroyed in a fire on 14 October 1806. Today The castle of today is the ruins of the […]
Landskrona Citadel is situated in Landskrona, Scania, soutern Sweden. Much of the original work is intact. Examples remain of all major parts of the fortification, which is uncommon in such an accessible area. The moat around the central fortification is intact, as are the north-west and north-east parts of the outermost moat, which originally connected to a moat surrounding […]
Gripsholm Castle is a castle in Mariefred, Södermanland, Sweden. It is located by lake Mälaren in south central Sweden, in the municipality of Strängnäs, about 60 km west of Stockholm. Since Gustav Vasa, Gripsholm has belonged to the Swedish Royal Family and was used as one of their residences until the 18th century. It is now a museum, but it is still considered to be a palace at the […]
he Museum of Evolution of Uppsala University is a natural history museum in Sweden containing the largest fossil collection in Scandinavia. The number of items in today’s collection, which spans zoological, paleontological and mineralogical specimens, is approximately 5 million unique pieces, of which only a fraction are exhibited. Expeditions to China in the 20th century unearthed numerous unique paleontological treasures. The museum’s collection contains three […]
Bohus Fortress (also known as Baahus or Båhus, originally: Bágahús) lies along the old Norwegian–Swedish border in Kungälv, Bohuslän, Sweden, north east from Hisingen where the Göta river splits into two branches (20 km (12 mi) north of Gothenburg). It commands the surrounding area from a cliff 40 m (130 ft) high, with the river forming a natural moat around it. Fortress The fortress was attacked or besieged 14 times, but was never captured. […]
Ekenäs Castle (Ekenäs slott in Swedish) is a castle located outside Linköping in Linköping Municipality, Östergötland, Sweden. The castle consists of a three-story main building with a high steep roof and three square towers featuring Baroque tower domes. The present castle was built in the 17th century on top of the foundations of a medieval fortress from the 14th century. The lake surrounding the castle […]
Vadstena Castle is a former Royal Castle in Vadstena, the province of Östergötland, Sweden. History Vadstena Castle was originally built by King Gustav I in 1545 as a fortress to protect Stockholm from enemies approaching from the south. The fortress consisted of three smaller stone buildings facing Lake Vättern, three 31-meter wide ramparts, a courtyard, a moat and four circular cannon turrets. The original ramparts were torn down in the 19th […]
Vleeshal is a center for international contemporary art in Vleeshal Markt in Middelburg, the Netherlands. Since 1979, exhibitions have been organized in Vleeshal Markt. As of 1991, the organization is handled by Stichting Beeldende Kunst Middelburg (SBKM/Vleeshal). The current director is Roos Gortzak. Vleeshal Markt is situated in the former town hall on the market of Middelburg. The […]
Mini Mundi is een familiepretpark in Middelburg dat op 15 mei 2009 zijn deuren opende. Het maakt deel uit van Zep Vrijetijdspark Middelburg en bevindt zich aan het Podium in de Mortierepolder. Het is een voortzetting van het voormalige Miniatuur Walcheren. Het bekende Miniatuur Walcheren, een grote overdekte binnenspeeltuin, een buitenspeeltuin én een pretpark met leuke […]
Prison Island is a combination of an Escape room and TV hit programs such as Fort Boyard and Wie is de Mol . Come to Prison Island Middelburg with your team , your family or your friends and discover the solutions of our 20 cells together while time is ticking. Sometimes you have to be smart, sometimes accurate, sometimes nimble. But there is always only one way to escape: together. […]
How did the Zeeuws Museum come about? In 1769, a group of well-to-do notables from Zeeland unite in the Royal Zeeland Society of Sciences with the aim of undertaking activities together. At the end of the 18th century, the same society founded the first museum in Zeeland: the Museum Medioburgense , located on the Latin Schoolstraat in Middelburg. A century later, […]
The Koorkerk is the eastern part of the Middelburg Abbey Churches. The input is on the right next to the LONG-JAN, the 86 m. Tall tower which the Ab d dominates ijcomplex. Separated from the church space on the west side is the so-called Wandelkerk. The Nieuwe Kerk is located on the other side of the Lange Jan and the […]
The Stedelijk Museum Kampen is a museum situated in the Old Town Hall of Kampen. The collection has four main topics: water, religion, justice and the House of Orange-Nassau. There are also five to six temporary exhibitions on contemporary art a year. Collection The permanent collection of the Stedelijk Museum Kampen has four main topics: water, religion, justice and the House of Orange. There […]
The Cellebroederspoort, a unique location with a historic character. The perfect base for your farewell reception, a meeting, brainstorming session, meeting, lecture, group outing , family day, etc. We can use this beautiful, authentic location for some of our concepts, cultural activities, meetings and social activities, but of course also for city walks or short tours. The gate […]
In 2017, the library in the Broederenkerk was completely renovated and modernized. The renewed library has a reading café with coffee corner, many workplaces, thirty computers, extra strong WiFi and rooms where courses or workshops can be given. HistoryThe Broederenkerk is one of the few well-preserved monastery churches in the Netherlands. The Broederenkerk was built around 1306 […]
‘T Waliën is located to the east of Zutphen. Formerly a heathland, but now a varied estate with woods, pools and tree-lined avenues where you can enjoy a walk. The current country house on ‘t Waliën was built in 1915. In the same period, landscape architect Springer laid out a garden in landscape style. House and garden are […]
The Zutphen Museums – the Stedelijk Museum Zutphen and the Museum Henriette Polak – operate from the conviction that knowledge, appreciation and experience of art, culture and history are essential for personal and social development. The Zutphen Museums want to make the Hof van Heeckeren on the ‘s Gravenhof the place where history, cultural history, visual […]
The Walburgiskerk is the large church at ‘s Gravenhof in Zutphen. It belongs to the Top 100 of Dutch UNESCO monuments and is counted among the ten most beautiful churches in the Netherlands. The oldest parts of the church date from the eleventh century. The Walburgiskerk was a Catholic church until 1591. After the Reformation it was the main […]
Twickel is a protected historic country estate with 81 complex parts near Delden in the hamlet of Deldeneresch [nl], in the municipality of Hof van Twente in the province of Overijssel in The Netherlands. The moated castle forms the center. History The oldest mention of Twickel is in 1347, when Herman van Twickelo buys the Eysinck house near Delden. This house will later become Twickel […]
Recreation park Het Rutbeek is an amusement park full of adventure and experience! From surfing and sailing on the large water sports area to playing in the renewed play forest. Fancy a walk? Experience the new paved path around the water, or be surprised by the view at the new hiking path of Skiheuvel Het Rutbeek! Why Het […]
De Museumfabriek (formerly Jannink Museum of Textiles and Social Life and TwentseWelle) is a museum in Enschede, Twente, in the Netherlands. The new museum is located partly in a renovated Jannink textile factory, in reference to Enschede’s textile history, and partly in an adjourning new building designed by the Amsterdam-based firm SeARCH. The project architect was Bjarne Mastenbroek. It is an Anchor point […]
The Rijksmuseum Twenthe in Enschede, the Netherlands, was founded in 1927 by textile industry Baron Jan Bernard Van Heek. He donated his own private collection and the museum building to the government, thus making it a national museum. The museum is situated in the quarter of Roombeek, 10 minutes on foot north-east from the railway station. It has a small […]
The Zaanse Schans is a freely accessible living and working area in the year 1850. Stroll past the bakery museum and enjoy the smell of fresh cakes, or take a look inside the warehouse where clogs are made. The cheese factory, tin foundry and the various mills should not be missed either. The Zaanse Schans is […]
Herzlich willkommen in Dingolfing! Dingolfing, 100 km nordöstlich von München und 32 km nordöstlich von Landshut im Isartal gelegen, ist über die Bundesautobahn A92 (München-Deggendorf), die Staatsstraßen St 2074 (ehem. B 11, München-Deggendorf), St 2327 und St 2111, mit den Zügen der Deutschen Bahn AG und mehreren Buslinien (aus Landshut und Straubing) erreichbar. Die Kreisstadt […]
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Dillenburg ist die Wiege des niederländischen Königshauses. Wilhelm I. von Oranien erblickte hier 1533 das Licht der Welt. Ihm zu Ehren wurde der Wilhelmsturm, das Wahrzeichen unserer Oranier-Stadt, errichtet. Hier erleben Sie eine mehr als 660-jährige Geschichte und Tradition. Lassen Sie sich von unserer malerischen Fachwerkstadt mit ihren Sehenswürdigkeiten und einer Vielzahl an Aktivitäten verzaubern. […]
Dank einer sehr günstigen Verkehrsanbindung, vor allem hinsichtlich der Nähe zum Haltepunkt “ICE Limburg-Süd” als Direktverbindung Köln-Frankfurt, ist Diez heute ein prosperierender Industrie- und Gewerbestandort. Gerade in den letzten Jahren hat die Wirtschaftskraft eine enorme Steigerung erfahren. Dienstleistungsunternehmen, kleinere Handwerksbetriebe und mittlere Produktionsbetriebe in den Bereichen Holz, Metall, Glas sowie Software und Hardware prägen die […]
Leben in Dietzenbach“ heißt vor allem Vielfalt erfahren und die Vorzüge einer jungen Stadt mit zentraler Lage und viel ortsnaher Natur genießen. Für alle Alters- und Bevölkerungsgruppen bietet die Kreisstadt attraktive Angebote. Von der Bildung und Betreuung in kommunalen und freien Einrichtungen, der Freizeitgestaltung in öffentlichen Anlagen sowie in den zahlreichen Vereinen und Initiativen, der Beratung […]
Kristianstad Vattenrike Biosphere Reserve, a protected swamp area in the Hammarsjön Lake, surrounding the town of Kristianstad in Scania, southern Sweden. Sweden’s lowest point is located in the reserve at 2.41 metres (7 ft 11 in) below sea level. The point is at the bottom of what was once Nosabyviken, a bay on the lake of Hammarsjön. The bay was drained […]
Sörmland Museum is the cultural-historical museum of Södermanland County, Sweden. The institution is responsible for preservation and conducting research in the area of the cultural history and archaeology of the county, including the medieval city of Nyköping. The museum was first located in Nyköping Castle (Nyköpingshus)) on the river in central Nyköping. In 2018, new premises were inaugurated for the Sörmlands Museum in Nyköping. […]
Nyköping Castle is a Medieval castle, located in Nyköping, from the Birger Jarl era, partly in ruins, mostly known for the Nyköping Banquet which took place here in 1317. Construction Construction on the castle is thought to have begun at the end of the 12th century, when it was built as a sort of castellum. It is thought Birger Jarl expanded the building to a larger […]
The Czar Peter House is a historical building in Zaandam, the Netherlands. It is best known as the place where Tsar Peter I of Russia resided in 1697 during his Grand Embassy. The building was constructed in 1632. Peter had met the Zaandam blacksmith and craftsman Gerrit Kist when Kist had worked for the tsar in Moscow. Upon visiting the Zaanstreek, Peter insisted on staying with Kist in his […]
Rademachersmedjorna is an open-air museum in central Eskilstuna with preserved forges from the 17th century. The oldest forges in the area were part of the fine forging factory that was established in Eskilstuna during the 1650s. The area is named after Reinhold Rademacher (1609-1668), who was the first director of the manufactory. Unlike many other open-air museums, the buildings have not been moved […]
Parken Zoo is a combined amusement park and zoo in the town of Eskilstuna in Sweden. The amusement park was founded in 1898, and there was a display of animals from the beginning of the fifties. In 1954 Parken Zoo started to charge visitors an entrance fee. In 1956 the zoo displayed around 200 animals. During the eighties the zoo started to specialize […]