Madurodam Things to Do Tips by Ronald_T

House of Johan de Witt...

Johan de Witt was living in this house in The Hague...

Binnenhof...

The historic Binnenhof (The Hague) is a collection of buildings were built around the hunting lodge of the counts of Holland. The oldest parts of this medieval complex, the Ridderzaal (Knight's Hall) and the Rolgebouw (Roll Building) situated at the rear, date from the 13-th century...

Castle Nijenrode...

The lay the foundations of the castle Nijenrode near Breukelen on the river "Vecht" date from circa 1275. In 1657 it was bought by the Amsterdam merchant Jhr. J. Ortt.
In de period of 1907 – 1930, Michiel Onnes led restored the castle. Since 1946 it is the house property of the foundation Nijenrode, Institute for Business Administration. In 1988 the Institute vested the status of University...

Water Mill in Haaksbergen...

This double waterwheel mill in Haaksbergen exists out a flourmill with two wheels and an oil mill with one wheel. This mill is constructed in 1548 and after a restoration in 1998 back in use...

Word and Image Church...

Here you can see the charming renovated town church from 1635 in Allingawier. You can find the church on the Aldfaers Erf Museum Route in the triangle Makkum – Bolsward – Workum in Friesland...

House of Warmont...

This stately residence in Warmond was constructed around 1200. Baron C.P. van Leyden bought it in 1774 and rebuilds it in Louis XVI-style...

Central Station in Groningen...

This station in Groningen is constructed in 1893. Characteristic are the galleries on both sides of the mail building. Those have three arches, what was unique in the Dutch station architecture...

Flourmill "De Valk"...

This tower mill in Leiden has seven floors. This windmill was working about 200 years and is since 1966 equipped as museum...

Peace Palace...

In this palace in The Hague seats the International Courthouse, and was constructed in 1913. It was a gift from the American steel king Carnegie...

Sassenpoort...

A showpiece of the glories times of the Guilds is the city gate from 1408. The "Meesenkouw" is an extension, from were they pour cooked oil or melted lead onto the enemies. The gate is one of the most beautiful monuments of the old Zwolle...