Zierikzee is a monument town on the Oosterschelde on Schouwen-Duiveland, with more than 500 listed buildings. Medieval gates, an old harbour with traditional ships and the mighty Dikke Toren make it one of the finest historic towns in the Netherlands. What can you expect at Zierikzee? - History: Count William II confirmed ...
Bruinisse, known locally as Bru, is the mussel village of Schouwen-Duiveland. It lies between Lake Grevelingen and the Oosterschelde, with a working fishing harbour and a large marina. What can you expect at Bruinisse? - Sights: The Brusea museum tells the story of fishing and shows an 18th century fisherman's cottage. A ...
Brouwershaven is a small historic harbour town on Lake Grevelingen on Schouwen-Duiveland. Its protected townscape, great church and marina give it a calm maritime feel. What can you expect at Brouwershaven? - History: The town was founded around 1285 and received city rights in 1403. For a long time it was a transshipment ...
Vlissingen is a port city at the mouth of the Westerschelde, where a city visit combines easily with a beach day. From the boulevard, one of the longest in the Netherlands, you watch big ships heading for Antwerp. What can you expect at Vlissingen? - History: Vlissingen received city rights in 1315 and in 1572 was one of ...
Rotterdam is the city of modern architecture on the Nieuwe Maas, with Europe's largest seaport. After the bombing of 1940 the centre was rebuilt, and today the city is an open air museum of bold buildings. What can you expect at Rotterdam? - History: Rotterdam grew up around a dam in the Rotte and received city rights in ...
Delft is a city with a unique character. Historic, charming and typically Dutch, yet lively and contemporary at the same time. Known for Delft Blue, Johannes Vermeer and William of Orange, but also loved for its atmospheric canals, cosy squares and compact city centre. Delft is perfect for a day trip or a relaxing weekend ...
Goes may not be the largest city in Zeeland, but it is certainly one of the most surprising. This charming city combines a rich history with lively shopping streets, attractive harbours and a relaxed Zeeland atmosphere. Goes is compact, vibrant and an excellent base for exploring Zeeland. Shopping in Goes Goes is known ...
Rotterdam is the city of modern architecture on the Nieuwe Maas, with Europe's largest seaport. After the bombing of 1940 the centre was rebuilt, and today the city is an open air museum of bold buildings. What can you expect at Rotterdam? - History: Rotterdam grew up around a dam in the Rotte and received city rights in ...
Veere is a small historic harbour town on the Veerse Meer on Walcheren. Streets from the 15th and 16th centuries, a great Gothic church and terraces by the marina make it one of the prettiest spots in Zeeland. What can you expect at Veere? - History: Veere received city rights in 1355. Scottish merchants traded wool here ...
Middelburg is the capital of Zeeland and a lively monument city with over 1,100 listed buildings. Around the Markt you will find terraces, shops and restaurants, and traces of its rich trading past are everywhere. What can you expect at Middelburg? - History: Middelburg began in the 9th century as a ring fort against the ...
Gouda is one of those cities you fall in love with straight away. Known for its world-famous cheese, but surprisingly varied once you start exploring. From a beautiful historic centre and atmospheric canals to lively market squares and interesting museums. Gouda is compact, authentic and perfect for a day trip or a weekend ...
