Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Amersfoort, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 7.9 km
Ascend 82 m
Descend 127 m

Explore Amersfoort in Netherlands with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Amersfoort

Sight 1: It takes two to tango

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It takes two to tango is a work of art from 1989 located on the Stichtse Rotonde on the south side of Amersfoort. It is a work by Ernst Hazenbroek.

Wikipedia: It takes two to tango (NL)

1070 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: Belgenmonument

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The Belgians Monument is a monument on the Amersfoortse Berg in Amersfoort, the Netherlands. Belgian soldiers built it to commemorate the internment in the Netherlands during the First World War as a job creation and learning project. It is the largest monument in the Netherlands in terms of size.

Wikipedia: Belgenmonument (Amersfoort) (NL)

772 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Amersfoortse Berg

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The Amersfoortse Berg is a hill in the Dutch municipality of Amersfoort. The hilltop is located at about 44 meters above sea level and is located in the northeastern part of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

Wikipedia: Amersfoortse Berg (NL)

499 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Sint Ansfriduskerk

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The Sint-Ansfridus Church is a Roman Catholic church building in the Bergkwartier district of Amersfoort. The church is dedicated to Saint Ansfridus. Since 2010, the church has been part of the Parish of Our Lady of Amersfoort, in which all Roman Catholic churches of Amersfoort and the surrounding area have merged. The church is a municipal monument.

Wikipedia: Sint-Ansfriduskerk (NL), Website

587 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Genista

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Villa Genista is a national monument in the Berg van Amersfoort district in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The city half-timbered villa is located halfway along the Amersfoortse Berg at Utrechtseweg 106. The front is oriented towards the meeting point of five roads.

Wikipedia: Villa Genista (NL)

68 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Herdenkingsbank Christine de Bosch Kemper

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The memorial bench Christine de Bosch Kemper (1925) is a bench and memorial in Amersfoort, the Netherlands.

Wikipedia: Herdenkingsbank Christine de Bosch Kemper (NL)

407 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 7: Appèlkerk

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The Appèlkerk is a former church building on the Appelweg in the Dutch city of Amersfoort.

Wikipedia: Appèlkerk (NL)

693 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 8: Nieuwe Kerk

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The Nieuwe Kerk is a Dutch Reformed church building, located at Leusderweg 110 in Amersfoort. Today it is a PKN church.

Wikipedia: Nieuwe Kerk (Amersfoort) (NL), Website

225 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Gereformeerde kerk Vrijgemaakt – Martuskerk

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The Martuskerk is a Protestant church building at Copernicusstraat 18 in Amersfoort, the Netherlands. The church is located in the Leusderkwartier.

Wikipedia: Martuskerk (NL), Website

1644 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 10: Monnikendam

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The Monnikendam is a water gate in the Dutch city of Amersfoort. Under this water gate, the water of the Heiligenbergerbeek flows into the city centre. The gate consists of two towers, which are connected by a gate arch, and is located on the east side of the city center.

Wikipedia: Monnikendam (waterpoort) (NL)

963 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 11: Park Randenbroek

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Randenbroek is an originally medieval house and estate, now a city park in Amersfoort, located on the edge of a swampy area (broek), on one of the sandy heights east of the Heiligenbergerbeek that runs along the Utrechtse Heuvelrug.

Wikipedia: Randenbroek (park) (NL)

941 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 12: De Brug

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De Brug is a church building, located at Schuilenburgerweg 2 in Amersfoort. The church serves the members of the Protestant Congregation of Amersfoort in the Schuilenburg district.

Wikipedia: De Brug (Amersfoort) (NL), Website

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