Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Sneek, Netherlands

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.9 km
Ascend 13 m
Descend 12 m

Experience Sneek in Netherlands in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Nationaal Modelspoor Museum Sneek

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Nationaal Modelspoor Museum Sneek Udo Ockema / CC BY 3.0

The National Model Railway Museum is a museum in the Frisian city of Sneek. The museum, located in the restored railway station of Sneek, owns a large collection of models of both Dutch and foreign model trains, as well as a number of layouts, including two so-called factory layouts of Märklin and Fleischmann.

Wikipedia: Nationaal Modelspoor Museum (NL), Website

713 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Koninginnebrug

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The Koninginnebrug is a swing bridge in the city of Sneek.

Wikipedia: Koninginnebrug (Sneek) (NL)

228 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Laatste Stuiversbrug

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The Last Penny Bridge is a historic drawbridge in the city of Sneek. The bridge has had the status of a national monument since 1989.

Wikipedia: Laatste Stuiverbrug (NL)

453 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: Fries Scheepvaart Museum

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The Fries Scheepvaart Museum is a maritime museum in the Kleinzand area of Sneek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Friesland, it contains a library, film viewing room, and focuses on local seafaring life. It is housed in canal buildings dated to 1844 and offers collections of old sailing ships models, naval paintings, and silver pieces. The museum was founded in 1938.

Wikipedia: Fries Scheepvaart Museum (EN), Website

522 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: Sint-Martinuskerk

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St. Martin's Church is the Roman Catholic neo-Gothic pseudo-basilical cruciform church in Sneek and is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours.

Wikipedia: Sint-Martinuskerk (Sneek) (NL)

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