Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Kampen, Netherlands
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1.5 km
8 m
Experience Kampen 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 KampenSight 1: Koornmarktspoort
The Koornmarktspoort is city gate in Kampen, Overijssel, the Netherlands. It was originally part of the city wall and is the oldest of the Kampen city gates.
Sight 2: Bovenkerk
The Bovenkerk is a large, Gothic church and the most striking element on the skyline of Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands. The interior of the church contains an early-Renaissance choir screen, a stone pulpit and a monumental organ. The church has 1,250 seats. It is a Reformed church.
Sight 3: Cellebroederspoort
The Cellebroederspoort is one of the three Kamper city gates that remain. The Cellebroederspoort is located on the park side at the end of the Cellebroedersweg. On this side there was no stone city wall but an earthen wall to defend the city.
Sight 4: TOP Kampen
A Tourist Transfer Point (TOP) is a 'natural junction', where various cycling, sailing, skating and walking routes start. Each TOP is recognizable by its landmark, a kind of obelisk is used in the east of the country, a blade of grass in the Green Heart and a remarkably large information column in the Gooi & Vecht region and the Rivierenland region. At TOPs there are often also some seats, a bicycle rack and a signpost. TOPs in the Gooi & Vecht region are also always equipped with bicycle rental, catering, (free) toilets, an ANWB Bicycle Service Box and a VVV information point.
Sight 5: Broederpoort
The Broederpoort is one of the three remaining Kamper city gates. The Broederpoort is located on the park side at the end of the Broederweg. On this side there was no stone city wall but an earthen wall to defend the city. The gate was moved to its current location in 1465. The original gate was located on the Burgel city canal in Kampen.
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