7 Sights in Kampen, Netherlands (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Kampen, Netherlands! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Kampen. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Kampen1. Buitenkerk
The Buitenkerk or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwe ten Hemelopneming in Kampen was the second parish church in Kampen at the time of its construction and was dedicated to Mary. The church is part of the parish of Thomas a Kempis.
2. Bovenkerk
The Bovenkerk is a large, Gothic church and the most striking element on the skyline of Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands. The interior of the church contains an early-Renaissance choir screen, a stone pulpit and a monumental organ. The church has 1,250 seats. It is a Reformed church.
3. TOP Kampen
A Tourist Transfer Point (TOP) is a 'natural junction', where various cycling, sailing, skating and walking routes start. Each TOP is recognizable by its landmark, a kind of obelisk is used in the east of the country, a blade of grass in the Green Heart and a remarkably large information column in the Gooi & Vecht region and the Rivierenland region. At TOPs there are often also some seats, a bicycle rack and a signpost. TOPs in the Gooi & Vecht region are also always equipped with bicycle rental, catering, (free) toilets, an ANWB Bicycle Service Box and a VVV information point.
4. Broederpoort
The Broederpoort is one of the three Kampen city gates that remain. The Broederpoort is located on the park side at the end of the Broederweg. On this side there was no stone city wall but an earthen wall to defend the city. The gate was moved to its current location in 1465. The original gate stood on the Kampen city canal de Burgel.
5. Cellebroederspoort
The Cellebroederspoort is one of the three Kamper city gates that remain. The Cellebroederspoort is located on the park side at the end of the Cellebroedersweg. On this side there was no stone city wall but an earthen wall to defend the city.
6. Ikonenmuseum
The Ikonenmuseum Kampen, located at Buiten Nieuwstraat 2 in the Overijssel city of Kampen, was founded in 2005 and, together with the Ikonen-Museum in Recklinghausen, is one of the few museums in Western Europe dedicated to icons and religious art from Russia. In addition, the museum also has icons from other Eastern Orthodox countries. The museum is located in the dormitorium, the atrium and part of the former infirmary of a former convent of the Franciscans.
7. Kleinste huisje van Kampen
The Smallest House in Kampen is a two-room house at Burgwal 98 in Kampen. It is the smallest house in Kampen. It is only 1.4 meters wide and 4.5 meters deep. The spout with a profiled natural stone shoulder piece suggests that the building was originally used as a warehouse.
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