Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Ede, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 17 m
Descend 33 m

Experience Ede in Netherlands in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Ede

Sight 1: Van Essenkazerne

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The Van Essen Barracks is a former artillery barracks in the town of Ede, Gelderland. Until the end of 2010, it was part of the Prins Maurits barracks complex, which also included the Arthur Kool barracks, Maurits barracks, Johan Willem Friso barracks and P.L. Bergansius barracks.

Wikipedia: Van Essenkazerne (NL)

723 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Maurits

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The Mauritskazerne is a former infantry barracks in the town of Ede in the province of Gelderland. Until the end of 2010, he was part of the Prins Mauritskazerne barracks complex, which also included the Van Essen barracks, Johan Willem Friso barracks, Arthur Kool barracks and P.L. Bergansius barracks. The main building of the barracks is built in neo-Renaissance style. The architect is probably captain and principal engineer Van Stolk. The building is of the so-called linear type with rear wings. It is a national monument.

Wikipedia: Mauritskazerne (NL)

203 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Johan Willem Friso kazerne

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The Johan Willem Friso Barracks or JWF Barracks is a former infantry barracks in the town of Ede in the province of Gelderland. Since 2014, Akoesticum has been located here; a national training centre for the performing arts.

Wikipedia: Johan Willem Frisokazerne (Ede) (NL)

457 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 4: De Keetmolen

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De Keetmolen is a windmill in Ede, Netherlands. According to the inscription under the sails and the sign at the entrance, the mill was built in 1750. This is incorrect; according to municipal records, the building permit issued in 1856 stated that the mill should be built within two years. The mill was opened in 1858.

Wikipedia: De Keetmolen, Ede (EN)

215 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Sint Antonius van Padua

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The St. Anthony of Padua Church is a Roman Catholic church building in the town of Ede in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The church, built in 1952 and 1953, is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua. The architect is Johannes Martinus van Hardeveld from Amsterdam. It is a municipal monument. The church is located on the Stationsweg, just north of the Ede-Wageningen station.

Wikipedia: Sint-Antonius van Paduakerk (Ede) (NL)

781 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 6: Beatrixkerk

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The Beatrixkerk in the town of Ede in the Dutch province of Gelderland was built in 1939/1940 for the local congregation of the Reformed Church.

Wikipedia: Beatrixkerk (Ede) (NL)

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