Monuments in Burgh Haamstede and its surroundings

Plompe Tower

The Plompe Tower (or Plompetoren), located on the Oosterschelde near Burgh-Haamstede, is an impressive monument full of history and natural beauty. This tower is the only remaining relic of the submerged village of Koudekerke on Schouwen-Duiveland. What can you expect at the Plompe Tower? - A Rich History: The 23-meter-high tower dates back to the 15th century and ...

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Pancake Mill De Graanhalm

In the heart of Burgh-Haamstede, on the Burghseweg, you will find pancake mill De Graanhalm, a historic corn and sawmill from 1847. This atmospheric location combines artisanal pancakes with a unique piece of mill history. What can you expect at Pancake Mill De Graanhalm? - Traditional Pancakes: De Graanhalm serves over 30 types of artisanal pancakes, made with fresh ...

Burghseweg 53, Burgh-Haamstede
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Slot Haamstede

Right in the heart of Burgh-Haamstede, opposite the church, stands the impressive Slot Haamstede. This authentic castle, surrounded by a moat, forests, and nature reserves, offers a unique glimpse into Dutch history. What can you expect at Slot Haamstede? - Historical Castle: Slot Haamstede, with its origins dating back to the 13th century, is a beautiful example ...

Ring 2, Burgh-Haamstede
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Gasthuiskerk

The Gasthuiskerk in Zierikzee is a striking monument with a rich history. This Protestant church, part of the Dutch Reformed Church, offers a unique insight into the religious and societal life of the city through the centuries. What can you expect at the Gasthuiskerk in Zierikzee? - A Slice of History: The origins of the Gasthuiskerk, or Little Church, date back ...

Havenplein 17, Zierikzee
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Museum Veere

Museum Veere, located in the picturesque town of Veere, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich and diverse history of this historic Zeelandic city. From its glorious days as a trading hub to the intimate stories of its residents, Museum Veere is a treasure trove of cultural and historical discoveries. What to Expect at Museum Veere? - Historical Collections: ...

Kaai 25-27, Veere
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Lighthouse West Schouwen Haamstede

The Westerlichttoren or West Schouwen is a lighthouse in Haamstede, Netherlands. The Lighthouse is situated in the dunes near Nieuw-Haamstede, from where you’ll be able to take nice walks through the dune landscape. Designed by L. Valk, is watching the shipping traffic on the North Sea since 1837. At 53 m above ground and a light stand at 58 m above sea level it is ...

Vuurtoren 1, Burgh-HaamstedeMore information

Eastern Scheldt storm surge barrier

The Netherlands lies below sea level for more than half of its territory. For everyone's safety, the Delta Works were built to prevent a recurrence of the flood disaster of 1953. At the ...

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Burghse School

A charming historical school museum that takes you back to education in times gone by. Located in an authentic school building from 1845, this museum offers a unique glimpse into education and daily life in the 19th and early 20th centuries. What can you expect at The Burghse School? - Historical Classroom: Experience what it was like to receive lessons in a ...

Kerkstraat 3, Burgh
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Flood Museum

Watersnoodmuseum (Flood Museum) in Ouwerkerk is not just a museum; it's a poignant reminder of the 1953 North Sea Flood, one of the largest natural disasters in Dutch history. Housed in the restored caissons that were used to seal the breaches in the dikes, this museum offers a unique and profound insight into the events, consequences, and lessons of this catastrophic ...

Weg van de Buitenlandse pers 5, Ouwerkerk
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Oosterschelde Museum

A fascinating destination for anyone interested in maritime history and the unique culture of the Oosterschelde region. What to Expect at Oosterschelde Museum in Yerseke? - Rich Maritime History: The museum brings to life the history of the Oosterschelde and its impact on the local community through engaging exhibitions. - Sights: Discover everything about ...

Kerkplein 1, Yerseke
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Maritime MuZEEum Zeeland

The MuZEEum in Vlissingen, centrally located in this historic port city, offers a deep and diverse look at maritime history and culture. With nearly 20,000 objects in its collection, the MuZEEum is known as one of the most important maritime museums in the Netherlands. What Can You Expect? - Exceptional Collections: The MuZEEum manages an extensive and varied ...

Nieuwendijk 15, Vlissingen
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City Hall Museum Zierikzee

The Stadhuismuseum Zierikzee (City Hall Museum Zierikzee) invites visitors to discover the rich history and culture of this historic city. This museum is an architectural gem and a treasure trove of cultural heritage. What can you expect? - Historic Town Hall: Admire the magnificent 16th-century town hall in which the museum is housed, an architectural highlight ...

Meelstraat 6, Zierikzee
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Museum Harbour Zeeland

A vibrant witness to the rich maritime history of Zeeland. This unique harbor offers a wonderful view of historical ships and nautical crafts. What can you expect at Museum Harbour Zeeland? - Historical Ships: Admire an impressive collection of historical ships, including fishing boats, sailboats, and steamships, which bring the maritime history of Zeeland to ...

Vissersdijk 2, Zierikzee
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A Seal Seal Rescue Centre

At the A Seal rescue centre in Stellendam, sick, injured, and orphaned seals from the Dutch coastal waters are taken in and cared for. The goal of this rescue centre is to nurse the seals back to health and return them to their natural habitat. A visit to A Seal is an educational and unique experience for the whole family. What to expect at A Seal in Stellendam? - See ...

Haringvlietplein 3A, Stellendam
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Museum Goemanszorg

Located in the picturesque village of Dreischor on Schouwen-Duiveland, Museum Goemanszorg offers an engaging glimpse into the rural culture and history of the region. This charming museum is housed in a characteristic Zeelandic farmhouse and provides a unique insight into life and work in the Zeeland countryside. What can you expect at Museum Goemanszorg in ...

Molenweg 3, Dreischor
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RTM Tram Museum

RTM Tram Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the history of trams and public transportation in the Netherlands. The museum takes you back to the era of steam and diesel trams that connected the islands of Goeree-Overflakkee and Schouwen-Duiveland. What can you expect? - Historical Trams: Explore an impressive collection of historical trams, ...

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G.C. Schellingerweg 2, Ouddorp
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Oyster Farm Yerseke

Located in the picturesque town of Yerseke, known as the center of oyster and mussel culture in the Netherlands, the Oyster Farm Yerseke offers a unique experience for seafood enthusiasts. This special location combines a historic setting with the rich tradition of shellfish culture. What can you expect? - Educational Tours: Learn about the history and process of ...

Havendijk 12, Yerseke
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Zeeland Museum

Experience the cultural richness and history of the province of Zeeland at the Zeeuws Museum (Zeeland Museum), located in the heart of Middelburg. An engaging journey through time, from the Middle Ages to the present day, with surprising contemporary presentations that reveal the unique aspects of Zeeland. What Can You Expect? - Unique Objects: An impressive ...

Abdij Middelburg, Middelburg
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Steam Train Goes-Borsele

Step aboard the Steam train Goes-Borsele for a unique journey through the beautiful Zeelandic landscape. This historic steam train offers a special experience that takes you back to the history of rail transport in the Netherlands. What to Expect at the Goes-Borsele Steam Train? - Historic Train Journey: Enjoy a ride in authentic steam trains and historic ...

Stephensonweg 9, Goes
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