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  • Standbeeld Witte van Haamstede

    Weststraat
      Burgh-Haamstede

    Standbeeld Witte van Haamstede

    Witte van Haamstede, illegitimate son of Floris V, became a Zeeland war hero. He fought bravely for the liberation of Zeeland and lived at Slot Haamstede. His statue by the castle, a tribute to his heroism, was donated by the Renesse Foundation.

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  • Standbeeld hondje Bläsz

    Bethlehemplein
      Scharendijke

    Standbeeld hondje Bläsz

    Bläsz, the brave little dog from Scharendijke, saved dozens of cows and calves during the 1953 North Sea Flood by driving them to the dike. His heroic deed is commemorated with a statue on Bethlehemplein, donated by the Renesse Foundation.

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  • Karolingische burg (Ringwalburg)

    Het Hoge Burgh
    4328LH  Burgh-Haamstede

    Karolingische burg (Ringwalburg)

    The Carolingian Castle, also known as the Ringwalburg, is a historic fortress from the 9th century that was originally built as a defense against Viking invasions.

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  • Geboortehuis Jacob Cats

    Noorddijkstraat 7
    4318  Brouwershaven

    Geboortehuis Jacob Cats

    Visit the birthplace of Jacob Cats, the famous poet, jurist, and politician from the Dutch Golden Age. This historic site in Brouwershaven tells the story of one of Zeeland’s most influential figures. Discover where his remarkable career began!

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  • Watersnoodmuseum

    Weg van de Buitenlandse Pers 5
    4305 RJ  Ouwerkerk

    Watersnoodmuseum

    The Watersnoodmuseum teaches you more about the devastating consequences of the Flood Disaster on February 1, 1953, but also takes you into the present. What challenges are we facing now? And how will floods develop in the future?

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  • Molen Nieuwerkerk

    Schoolstraat 36
    4306 CH  Nieuwerkerk

    Molen Nieuwerkerk

    Discover the charm of the Nieuwerkerkse Molen, a beautiful round stone ground-sailer windmill built in 1844. Visit the corn mill when it is in operation or by appointment. Experience the historical ambiance and the traditional craft of milling grain.

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  • Havenplein

    Havenplein
      Zierikzee

    Havenplein

    Discover the bustling Havenplein in historic Zierikzee! Here you'll find cozy terraces, charming shops, and historic buildings. The Havenplein is the perfect starting point to further explore Zierikzee.

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  • Standbeeld Kaatje en Kootje

    Westenschouwenseweg
      Westenschouwen

    Standbeeld Kaatje en Kootje

    The sisters Kaatje and Kootje grew up in Burgh and together ran the famous hotel-restaurant Westenschouwens Welvaren in the heart of Westenschouwen for their entire lives. They were known for their cooking skills and warm hospitality — even Princess Irene loved to dine there.

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  • Standbeeld Antje de Waaij

    Ring
      Dreischor

    Standbeeld Antje de Waaij

    Antje de Waaij-Blom was born in Dreischor and remained faithful to the traditional Schouwen costume all her life. She became a symbol of a fading tradition and was honored in Dreischor with a statue commemorating her and Zeeland’s rich heritage.

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  • Graansilo Zierikzee

    Zelkevoetpad 1
    4301 NE  Zierikzee

    Graansilo Zierikzee

    A striking building in Zierikzee is the grain silo dating back to the year 1955.

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  • Graansilo

    Julianastraat
    4301 NC  Zierikzee

    Graansilo

    The Graansilo in Zierikzee is an iconic industrial monument from 1950 on the Oude Haven. Once built for grain storage, it’s now a striking landmark housing a restaurant and rooftop bar, where history meets modern hospitality with stunning views.

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  • Gasthuiskerk

    Havenplein 17
      Zierikzee

    Gasthuiskerk

    Discover the Gasthuiskerk in Zierikzee. The building has a rich history and was originally intended to house poor foreigners and the sick. Nowadays, it is a popular venue for events and gatherings.

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  • De Oude Haven

    Nieuwe Jachthaven 12
      Brouwershaven

    De Oude Haven

    The Old Harbor of Brouwershaven is a historical place located in the center of the town. The harbor dates back to the 14th century.

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  • Grevelingendam

      Grevelingendam

    Grevelingendam

    The Grevelingendam connects Schouwen-Duiveland with Goeree-Overflakkee. During the opening on April 1, 1965, a marriage was celebrated between a resident of Schouwen-Duiveland and Goeree-Overflakkee.

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  • Museumhaven Zeeland / Stads- en Commerciewerf

    Vissersdijk 2
    4301 ND  Zierikzee

    Museumhaven Zeeland / Stads- en Commerciewerf

    Just outside the Zuidhavenpoort lies the ship restoration yard 'Stads- en Commerciewerf', a nod to Zierikzee’s maritime past. Visit this historic yard and discover the rich history of shipbuilding.

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  • Standbeeld Adriaan Fondse

    Torenplein
      Oosterland

    Standbeeld Adriaan Fondse

    Adriaan Fondse was born in Zonnemaire and later lived in Oosterland, where he worked as a constable and chief sergeant of the Marechaussee. He was known as just, strict on the law, and outspokenly anti-German.

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  • Sint-Lievensmonstertoren ''De Dikke Toren''

    Kerkplein 2
    4301 EE  Zierikzee

    Sint-Lievensmonstertoren ''De Dikke Toren''

    Visit the impressive Sint-Lievensmonstertoren, better known as "De Dikke Toren" (The Fat Tower) located in the charming city of Zierikzee.

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  • End of pearl route Nobelpoort

    Korte Nobelstraat 41
    4301 HM  Zierikzee

    End of pearl route Nobelpoort

    The Nobelpoort, one of the last three city gates of Zierikzee. The medieval gate dates back to the 14th century and is located inland.

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  • Galerie Het Oude Raadhuis

    Ring 6
    4328 AE  Burgh-Haamstede

    Galerie Het Oude Raadhuis

    Art & Gifts

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  • Meestoof Willem Drie

    Zuid Bosweg 1-3
      Noordgouwe

    Meestoof Willem Drie

    Discover the traditional "Meestoof Willem III" from 1863, originally intended for the processing of madder root. The "meestoof" has a unique and traditional style and structure.

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  • Toeristenkerk O.L.V op Zee

    Serooskerkseweg 2
    4328 NN  Burgh-Haamstede

    Toeristenkerk O.L.V op Zee

    Discover the Tourist Church Our Lady of the Sea in Burgh-Haamstede. Attend the weekly service during your vacation and visit the parish website for activities and history.

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  • Molen Aeolus

    Molenweg 19
    4315 CE  Dreischor

    Molen Aeolus

    Visit Molen Aeolus, a beautiful corn mill from 1739 located in Dreischor. This ground-level mill with a round stone structure offers a stunning view of the landscape and can be visited by appointment and when the mill is running.

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  • Museumboerderij Goemanszorg

    Molenweg 3
    4315 CE  Dreischor

    Museumboerderij Goemanszorg

    Discover more about the history of agriculture in motion in the renovated exhibition space of Museumboerderij Goemanszorg. Also great for families with children.

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  • Oosterscheldekering

      Oosterscheldekering

    Oosterscheldekering

    The Oosterscheldekering is a unique construction in the Netherlands and is part of the Delta Works. With a total length of 9 km and 62 sluices, it is one of the largest projects in the Netherlands and provides extensive protection.

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