Abbey Tower De Lange Jan
In the stunning historic center of Middelburg rises the imposing Abbey Tower De Lange Jan, a proud symbol above the many monuments that the city boasts. This historic tower not only offers a breathtaking view but also a unique insight into the rich history of the region. What can you expect at Abbey Tower De Lange Jan? - An Iconic Monument: Right in the historic ...
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Experience the beauty of Walcheren from the highest point of the peninsula, located on the dunes near picturesque Zoutelande. This unique location offers an unparalleled panorama over land, sea and dynamic shipping. What can you expect at the Lookout Point in Zoutelande? - Highest Point of Walcheren: The top dune, situated 54 metres above NAP, offers a spectacular ...
Casemates
A unique military structure from 1811, located in the heart of the Keizersbolwerk, a part of the Vlissingen fortifications from 1548. What can you expect at the Casemates? - Strategic ...
Fort Rammekens
Visit Fort Rammekens, the oldest sea fortress in Western Europe, located in Ritthem, near Vlissingen. This imposing fortress, dating back to 1547 and originally known as Zeeburg, once played a crucial role in the maritime history of Zeeland. What Can You Expect? - Rich History: Designed by Italian architect Donato de Boni Pellezuoli, Fort Rammekens was intended to ...
Orange mill
The Oranjemolen, located on the Westerschelde in Vlissingen, is an iconic windmill with a rich history and stunning views of the sea. This mill is not only an important monument in the region but also a vibrant reminder of Dutch mill heritage. What can you expect at the Oranjemolen in Vlissingen? - Historical Monument: The Oranjemolen, built in the 17th century, ...
Oyster Farm Yerseke
Located in the picturesque town of Yerseke, known as the center of oyster and mussel culture in the Netherlands, the Oyster Farm Yerseke offers a unique experience for seafood enthusiasts. This special location combines a historic setting with the rich tradition of shellfish culture. What can you expect? - Educational Tours: Learn about the history and process of ...
Steam Train Goes-Borsele
Step aboard the Steam train Goes-Borsele for a unique journey through the beautiful Zeelandic landscape. This historic steam train offers a special experience that takes you back to the history of rail transport in the Netherlands. What to Expect at the Goes-Borsele Steam Train? - Historic Train Journey: Enjoy a ride in authentic steam trains and historic ...
Maritime MuZEEum Zeeland
The MuZEEum in Vlissingen, centrally located in this historic port city, offers a deep and diverse look at maritime history and culture. With nearly 20,000 objects in its collection, the MuZEEum is known as one of the most important maritime museums in the Netherlands. What Can You Expect? - Exceptional Collections: The MuZEEum manages an extensive and varied ...
Zeeland Museum
Experience the cultural richness and history of the province of Zeeland at the Zeeuws Museum (Zeeland Museum), located in the heart of Middelburg. An engaging journey through time, from the Middle Ages to the present day, with surprising contemporary presentations that reveal the unique aspects of Zeeland. What Can You Expect? - Unique Objects: An impressive ...
Sjakie's Chocolate Museum
Located in one of Middelburg's most beautiful monuments, Sjakie's Chocolate Museum on the Vlasmarkt offers a unique and sweet experience. Learn all about the development of chocolate, including a live demonstration in the production room! This museum has a lot to offer for all chocolate lovers on this earth. What can you expect at Sjakie's Chocolate Museum? - The ...
Museum Ship Mercuur
Discover the rich maritime history of the Netherlands on board the Museum Ship Mercuur, located in the Dokhaven in the heart of maritime Vlissingen. This former torpedo workship offers a unique glimpse into life in the Dutch navy in the 1950s. What can you expect at Museum Ship Mercuur? - Historical Navy Ship: Explore the Mercuur, a former Dutch navy ship that ...
Old Town Hall of Middelburg
Visit the historic Town Hall of Middelburg, located at the Market in the heart of the city. Voted the second most beautiful building in the Netherlands. A gem in the capital of Zeeland. What can you expect at the Town Hall of Middelburg? - Architectural Masterpiece: Discover the rich history of the Town Hall. Built by the famous architect family Keldermans from ...
Great Church of Veere
The Great Church of Veere, dating back to 1348, is more than just a church; it's a monument filled with history and stories, situated in the charming town of Veere. What can you expect at the Great Church of Veere? - A Rich History: The Great Church has played various roles over the centuries, from military hospital to poorhouse and barracks. - Architectural ...
Liberation Museum Zeeland
An immersive experience that takes you back to the turbulent times of World War II in Zeeland. This museum offers an impressive overview of the events that led to the liberation of Zeeland. What to Expect at the Liberation Museum Zeeland? - Historical Exhibitions: Explore the extensive collection of objects, photos, and documents that tell the story of World War ...
Oosterschelde Museum
A fascinating destination for anyone interested in maritime history and the unique culture of the Oosterschelde region. What to Expect at Oosterschelde Museum in Yerseke? - Rich Maritime History: The museum brings to life the history of the Oosterschelde and its impact on the local community through engaging exhibitions. - Sights: Discover everything about ...
Panorama Walcheren
A unique artistic attraction that spectacularly brings to life the beauty and character of Walcheren. What can you expect at Panorama Walcheren? - Large-scale Panoramas: Admire massive paintings that depict the landscapes, cities, and beaches of Walcheren on an impressive scale, sometimes as tall as 3 meters and as wide as 40 meters. - Artistic Experience: Get ...
Zeemanserve
The Zeemanserve is a monumental courtyard situated in the inner city of Vlissingen, between the Spuistraat and the Walstraat. It was built by the city council of Vlissingen in 1643. Originally, it was called Cornelia Quak’s courtyard; named after the financier and founder. Cornelia Quak was a widow from The Hague, who was compassionate about the fate of the often-poor ...
Museum Veere
Museum Veere, located in the picturesque town of Veere, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and diverse history of this historic Zeelandic city. From its glorious days as a trading hub to the intimate stories of its residents, Museum Veere is a treasure trove of cultural and historical discoveries. What to Expect at Museum Veere? - Historical Collections: ...
Terra Maris
Terra Maris, which literally means 'Land of the Sea,' is the museum for nature and landscape of Zeeland. Located in the former orangery of Castle Westhove, the museum is situated in the beautiful De Manteling nature reserve of Walcheren, between Oostkapelle and Domburg. What Can You Expect at Terra Maris? - Zeeland Landscape: An engaging and vibrant exhibition ...
Westhove Castle
Located between Domburg and Oostkapelle, Castle Westhove is a place with a rich and complex history. This castle, once a wooden fortress and later a stone defense tower, has witnessed numerous historical events, including Viking attacks and sieges during the Eighty Years' War. What to Expect at Castle Westhove? - Historical Depth: Admire the beautiful historical ...
Polderhuis
Located in the picturesque village of Westkapelle, the Polderhuis offers visitors an in-depth look into the rich history of this part of Zeeland. This museum and visitor center is dedicated to life in the polder, the Second World War, and the flood of 1944. What to Expect at the Polderhuis in Westkapelle? - Local History: Explore the exhibitions that tell the ...
Bunker Museum
The Bunker Museum in Zoutelande is a unique historical site focused on the Atlantic Wall and the Battle of the Scheldt. This museum offers a fascinating look at the coastal defences and crucial moments of World War II. What can you expect at the Bunker Museum in Zoutelande? - In-depth Historical Insights: Discover the history of the Atlantic Wall, an extensive ...
Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier
The Netherlands lies below sea level for more than half of its territory. For everyone's safety, the Delta Works were built to prevent a recurrence of the flood disaster of 1953. At the Oosterscheldekering and Delta Park Neeltje Jans, you can relive history: from the flood disaster to the construction of the Delta Works. Exhibitions, films, and a tour of the dam give you ...
Marie Tak van Poortvliet
The Marie department of the Poortvliet Museum in Domburg successfully organizes exhibitions twice a year with the participants of the old exhibitions of contemporary artists connected with Zeeland, and also - in the context of contacts between European artists colonies themselves - around other controversial colonies late nineteenth and early twentieth century. Domburg ...
Tourist Church Dishoek
Relax and find peace at the Emmaus Church, the special Roman Catholic Open Air Tourist Church in Dishoek. This unique place of worship offers a serene atmosphere for reflection and prayer, surrounded by nature. What can you expect at the Emmaus Church in Dishoek? - Open Air Church Services: The Emmaus Church is a beautiful destination for those seeking a spiritual ...