Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Zaltbommel, Netherlands
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1.5 km
14 m
Explore Zaltbommel 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.
Sight 1: Waterpoort
The Waterpoort is a city gate in Zaltbommel, located near Waterstraat 46.
Sight 2: Sint-Martinuskerk
St. Martin's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Zaltbommel.
Sight 3: Maarten van Rossumhuis
The Maarten van Rossum House is a sixteenth-century house in the Dutch town of Zaltbommel. The monumental building was built around 1535 by order of the well-known Gelderland soldier Maarten van Rossum. The building is lavishly decorated with Renaissance sculptures that are special for the Netherlands. Due to its appearance with turrets and battlements, it is also called a city castle, which is reflected in Stadskasteel Zaltbommel, the name given to the museum located in the building in 2008.
Sight 4: Stadskasteel
The Stadskasteel Zaltbommel is a museum in the Gelderland fortress and Hanseatic city of Zaltbommel, located in the Maarten van Rossumhuis. It is a regional museum and located in the center of Zaltbommel.
Sight 5: Grote of Sint-Maartenskerk
The large or Sint-Maartenskerk from Zaltbommel is a large basilica with a three-aisled ship and a single-aisled choir and is one of the most important examples of the Lower Rhine Gothic. Nowadays it is a Protestant (PKN) church.
Wikipedia: Grote of Sint-Maartenskerk (Zaltbommel) (NL), Url
Sight 6: Oude Watertoren
The old water tower in Zaltbommel was designed by Jan Schotel and was built in 1905. The water tower has a height of 21 meters and had a water reservoir of 50 m³ and a clean water cellar of 6 meters deep.
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