Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Zuidlaren, Netherlands

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.8 km
Ascend 31 m
Descend 42 m

Explore Zuidlaren 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: Noorder Sanatorium

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The Noorder Sanatorium is a national monument, located on the Vries-Zuidlaren road. It was built as a pavilion of the former psychiatric institution Dennenoord and is seen as one of the most important works by architect Egbert Reitsma.

Wikipedia: Noorder Sanatorium (NL)

1401 meters / 17 minutes

Sight 2: Zuidlaardermarktmonument

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The Zuidlaardermarkt is an annual horse and country market in Zuidlaren, Netherlands. It is held on the third Tuesday in October. The horse market is the largest in Europe.

Wikipedia: Zuidlaardermarkt (EN)

394 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: Dorpskerk

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Dorpskerk

The Dorpskerk is a single-nave church located on the Kerkbrink in the town of Zuidlaren in the province of Drenthe.

Wikipedia: Dorpskerk (Zuidlaren) (NL)

184 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Laarwoud

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Laarwoud is a monumental stronghold in the centre of Zuidlaren, the Netherlands. People also describe Laarwoud as a little castle, in the Netherlands locally known as havezate (Dutch). The word havezate is used in the Dutch provinces of Drenthe and Overijssel.

Wikipedia: Laarwoud (EN)

763 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 5: De Wachter

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De Wachter

De Wachter is a smock mill in Zuidlaren, Drenthe, which has been restored to working order. The mill was built in 1851 and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 41064.

Wikipedia: De Wachter, Zuidlaren (EN)

1048 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 6: De Boezemvriend

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De Boezemvriend or Molen van De Groeve is a smock mill in De Groeve, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. It was built in 1871. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 41097.

Wikipedia: Boezemvriend (EN)

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