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Brotherhood Church - Broederenkerk

Brotherhood Church - Broederenkerk

Broederenkerk bridges 700 years, from its Dominican foundation to its neo-Gothic revival. Cross the threshold and let the centuries unfold around you.
Deventer Monastery Garden

Deventer Monastery Garden

The 'kloostertuin' blends medieval monastic 'roots' with blossoming flower beds and shady trees. Follow the paths, explore the old cloister foundations, and imagine the monks and residents who shaped this space.
Mountain Church - Bergkerk

Mountain Church - Bergkerk

From medieval monks to modern artists, its Romanesque walls have seen it all. Follow the cobbled path uphill and find a church that never stopped reinventing itself.
Former Cult Site Grote Kerkhof

Former Cult Site Grote Kerkhof

The Grote Kerkhof blends medieval graves, Romanesque foundations, and Gothic elegance into a living city space. Explore the square, pause by the church, and feel the layers of history all around you. And... Go on a puzzle hunt...
The Crypt of the Lebuinus Church

The Crypt of the Lebuinus Church

Under the Lebuïnuskerk’s Gothic vaults hides a Romanesque gem: ancient tuff walls, six carved pillars, and a well that nods to the IJssel. This place draws you in!
Tankenberg

Tankenberg

The trail to the top of the Tankenberg takes you through ancient forests steeped in myths of goddesses and phantom creatures. Enjoy the journey to the top, breathe in the amazing views, and let your imagination do the rest.
Michaëlskerk Oosterland

Michaëlskerk Oosterland

Michaëlskerk still keeps watch from its terp, stone walls steady against the Wieringen wind. Walk up the mound and see how the Dutch mastered high ground living!
Chapel of Mary of Jesse

Chapel of Mary of Jesse

Kapel Maria van Jesse keeps it simple: soft light, stone curves, steady calm. Take a seat, reset, and let the city slow down around you!
Dolmens D19 and D20

Dolmens D19 and D20

D19 and D20 stretch across a grassy rise near Drouwen, showing off massive Ice Age boulders arranged with striking precision. Walk between them, feel their power, and enjoy these impressive prehistoric spots!
Leiden Castle

Leiden Castle

What was once built for battle now welcomes picnics and afternoon sun. Perfect for a quick climb, enjoy a view or a quiet break!