Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Zierikzee, Netherlands
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1.7 km
18 m
Explore Zierikzee 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 ZierikzeeSight 1: Nobelpoort
The Nobelpoort is one of the three remaining city gates of the city of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. The gate is situated inland and dates from the middle of the 14th century. The origin of the name is unclear. Originally, there was a drawbridge in front of the gate. Until 1866 the gates were closed every evening.
Sight 2: De Hoop
De Hoop is a round stone flour mill with a scaffolding at a height of 12.30 m in the town of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is the youngest of the city's two remaining flour mills. The mill is located on the Lange Nobelstraat, in the extension of the Nobelpoort. A first wooden mill was built on this site in 1788. In 1850 the mill was replaced by a stone one. After a fire in 1874, the mill was rebuilt into a slender, brick mill. The current miller is T. van der Bok.
Sight 3: Raadhuis
The town hall or town hall of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland, was built in the 16th century and carries an octagonal tower with a crown. The building is used by the City Hall Museum Zierikzee.
Sight 4: Huis De Haan
Huis De Haan or De Haene was originally a merchant's house (house/warehouse) in Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. The building dates from the first half of the 14th century, making it the oldest house in Zierikzee. Due to its age, it is a monument of special cultural-historical value. The house is called "de Haene" because it has two roosters on it.
Sight 5: Den Haas
Den Haas is a windmill dating from 1727 in the town of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. In 1966 the mill was sold to the municipality, and in 1987 the mill was put back into use. The mill has three pairs of grinding stones.
Sight 6: Zuidhavenpoort
The Zuidhavenpoort is one of the three city gates of the city of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. The Zuidhavenpoort is located at the entrance of the old city harbour next to the Noordhavenpoort.
Sight 7: Noordhavenpoort
The Noordhavenpoort is one of the three remaining city gates of the city of Zierikzee, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. The Noordhavenpoort is located opposite the Zuidhavenpoort at the entrance to the old port.
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