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Waterrecreatie Advies BV

Waterrecreatie Advies BV

7.2km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Waterrecreatie Advies BV, founded in 1998, is an independent and independent consultancy firm familiar with all facets of water sports and water or bank recreation. Their clients are governments, project developers, recreation companies, fellow consultancy firms, sector organizations and nature organisations.

Natuurpark Lelystad

Natuurpark Lelystad

7.77km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Nature Park Lelystad is a nature -rich recreation area near Lelystad that is managed by the Het Flevo landscape foundation . It originated in the 1970s because the Amsterdam zoo Artis needed extra space for large ungulates . In the park, all kinds of animals from the Eurasian area are kept in large fenced areas that are no longer often found in the wild or are endangered, such as Bisons , Father David's deer and Przewalski 's horses.

Swifterkamp

Swifterkamp

8.07km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Swifterkamp is a reconstructed prehistoric settlement in Flevoland . The camp is located just outside Lelystad , on the edge of Lelystad Nature Park . The camp consists of two prehistoric farms and a number of huts, all of which have been recreated after archaeological finds in the area. The Swifterbant culture is brought to life in the Swifter camp.

Batavialand

Batavialand

9.27km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Batavialand is a heritage park located on the coast of Lelystad that, in addition to a shipyard, also houses a museum. As of 1 July 2017, the park was created from a merger of the Bataviawerf, the Nieuw Land museum and the maritime archeology department of the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands. With great support from the province of Flevoland, which is investing 10 million in Batavialand, it should become the museum's main attraction in the province.

Antony Gormley Exposure Statue

Antony Gormley Exposure Statue

10km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Exposure is a piece of public art that is created to react to the changing environment. Due to the changes caused by global warming, the concern is that of rising of sea levels. This life-size statue is placed in the crypt of the Winchester Cathedral, one of the largest cathedrals in England. It is probably the most mysterious sculpture by Antony Gormley. During rainy months the crypt floods and the floodwater combined with dull light creates a wonderful effect.

Luchtvaartmuseum Aviodrome

Luchtvaartmuseum Aviodrome

10.47km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Luchtvaartmuseum Aviodrome is a large aerospace museum in the Netherlands that has been located on Lelystad Airport since 2003Discover a world full of adventurous airplane action for young and old in Aviodrome Aviation Museum! The museum is completely dedicated to 100 years of civil aviation. Admire more than 100 old and new aircraft inside and outside. Board a Boeing 747 and experience the adrenaline of a real pilot in the flight simulator.

Stichting Vroege Vogels

Stichting Vroege Vogels

11.26km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

The Dutch Early Birds Foundation aims to restore old aircraft and aircraft engines and rebuild old models. The foundation was founded in 1976 by Jaap van Mesdag and has a working museum that is located in a hangar at Lelystad Airport .Even before the foundation was established, a number of friends decided to refurbish a few rotary engines. In 2013, the collection has grown to 23 aircraft of different types.

Urk Lighthouse

Urk Lighthouse

12.52km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Urk Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Urk at the eastern banks of the IJsselmeer. From 1617 a coal fire was used for the local fishermen as well as for the ships sailing from Amsterdam to the North Sea. The current lighthouse station was established in 1837. The lighthouse was restored in 1972 and declared a national monument of the Netherlands in 1982. The tower can be visited during guided tours.

Museum het Oude Raadhuis

Museum het Oude Raadhuis

12.61km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Museum Het Oude Raadhuis is housed in the former town hall of Urk from 1905. The museum illustrates the history of the former island Urk and its residents. A centerpiece in the museum is the authentic fisherman's house which is decorated as was common in the 20th century in Urk. The house includes a net loft, a well and a bedstead. In the summer, there are volunteers dressed in costumes in the house. Upstairs changing exhibitions are on display.

IJsseloog

IJsseloog

13.13km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

IJsseloog is an artificial island in the middle of the Ketelmeer that aims to store contaminated sludge from the bottom of the lake. It also has a recreation and nature development function. The island owes its name to its location in front of the mouth of the IJssel and to the shape of the sludge depot, round like an eye,so that the contact surface of the sludge depot with the environment is as small as possible. In addition, the word "oog" is an old Dutch word for island.

Urkerbos

Urkerbos

13.68km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Urkerbos is located in Flevoland, at the bottom of the former Zuiderzee, On a lovely quiet place, in the middle of a forest and nature and close to historical Urk near the IJsselmeer Vakantiepark. In this child-friendly family campsite there is enough to do; swimmingpool, hiking and take-care-ponys, terras, great playground, etc.

Museum Nagele

Museum Nagele

14.99km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

A beautiful musuem located in the heart of Flevoland. The museum was formerly a church, built by the architects T. Taen and T. Nix. Along with the permanent exhibition, there are temporary ones that focus on architecture and the visual arts.

Oostvaardersplassen

Oostvaardersplassen

15.05km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

The Oostvaardersplassen is a nature reserve in the Netherlands, which is managed by the State Forestry Service. Covering about 56 square kilometres, it is noted as an experiment of rewilding. It is in a polder which was created in 1968; by 1989, its ecological interest had resulted in its being declared a Ramsar wetland. It became part of Nieuw Land National Park when it was created in 2018.

Museum Schokland

Museum Schokland

17.1km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

A beautiful musuem which was located on a medieval mound of a former island. Presenting a picture of the geology and archeology of the Noordoostpolder, the museum offers a unique view of the island’s history and the way of life of its former inhabitants. It symbolizes the heroic, age-old struggle of the people of the Netherlands against the encroachment of the waters.

Unesco werelderfgoed Schokland

Unesco werelderfgoed Schokland

17.19km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Schokland was a peninsula that by the 15th century had become an island. Occupied and then abandoned as the sea encroached, it had to be evacuated in 1859.

Untamed

Untamed

17.79km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Untamed is a steel roller coaster located at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, Netherlands. It is an I-Box Track conversion of the existing Robin Hood wooden roller coaster manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction which opened on 1 July 2019.

Merlin's Magic Castle

Merlin's Magic Castle

17.89km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Merlin's Magic Castle is a madhouse attraction built by Vekoma in Walibi Holland . It is one of the many madhouses in which the illusion is created that people are going overboard. The attraction revolves around the story of Merlin the Wizard. Upon entering, a tape begins to play, whereupon an owl and Merlin busily discuss Merlin's experiments and their safety. Merlin tries to make the room of his house turn through dark magic. He challenges the visitors to take a seat in the room in question.

Crazy River

Crazy River

17.95km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Crazy River is a Log Flume built by German manufacturer Mack Rides. It is next to Walibi World and is located in Flevoland, Netherlands. Crazy Riverhas a length of 0.36 kilometres.

Goliath

Goliath

17.97km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Goliath is a steel roller coaster located at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, Netherlands. was described as "the fastest, highest and longest coaster in the Benelux. It was mainland Europe's second Intamin "Mini Hyper Rollercoaster", so named as the ride is styled on the larger ride, but with a lower maximum height of 47 metres. The train travels at speeds of up to 107 kilometres per hour along 1,214 metres of track.

The Great Wheel

The Great Wheel

18.04km from Observatorium, Robert Morris

Grand Roue is a Ferris Wheel built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma currently located at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Flevoland, Netherlands.

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Observatorium, Robert Morris

Observatorium, Robert Morris

Swifterringweg, 8219 PG Lelystad, Netherlands

The Observatory is a landscape artwork in the Dutch province of Flevoland . It was designed by American artist Robert Morris. The 'Observatory' is intended to allow people to consciously experience the rhythms of day and night and the change of four seasons . The work is strongly inspired by ancient rock formations such as Stonehenge , which also celebrated the changing of the seasons. The Observatory is a clock , calendar and temple at the same time.