Places worth the detour in Leeuwarden
72 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Leeuwarden, Netherlands, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (51). Best known: Oldehove. 71 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 72
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 12 are on the map and on the Netherlands pages.
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1.Oldehove
Built landmarks · 16th century · Notable
Iconic leaning church tower in Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands
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2.Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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5.Protestant church of Swichum
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
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7.Stadhouderlijk Hof
Built landmarks · 16th century · Hidden gem
Former residence of the Dutch Royal Family
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9.Tresoar
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Frisian regional historical centre in Leeuwarden
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12.Protestant church of Jorwert
Sacred sites · 12th century · Hidden gem
Church in Jorwert, Netherlands
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15.Protestant church of Bears
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Medieval church in Beers, Friesland, Netherlands
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53.Historic Centre Leeuwarden
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Archive in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
