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About Poldertoren

The Poldertoren is a water tower in the center of Emmeloord . The tower was built between 1957 and 1959 . With a height of 65.30 meters, this water tower is one of the tallest water towers in the Netherlands. The tower has a large carillon . The tower, which no longer serves as a water tower, has been a national monument since 2014. The tower houses, among other things, the tourist office with ANWB shop, an office and, at the height of the clock, restaurant Sonoy with a Michelin star.

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Attractions Near Poldertoren

Museum Nagele

Museum Nagele

7.5km from Poldertoren

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.

Unesco werelderfgoed Schokland

Unesco werelderfgoed Schokland

8.05km from Poldertoren

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.

Museum Schokland

Museum Schokland

8.59km from Poldertoren

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.

Vakantiepark Eigen Wijze (Bant)

Vakantiepark Eigen Wijze (Bant)

8.66km from Poldertoren

A group outing at a holiday park; this often means that you are sitting in the living room of one of the houses with far too many people to drink a cup of coffee together. Fortunately, this is not necessary at Holiday Park Eigen Wijze.The barns of this former farm have been converted into cozy group rooms with private toilets, terrace, dining tables, cozy seating areas and complete kitchens. Each group has exclusive access to such a beautiful space.

Urkerbos

Urkerbos

11.24km from Poldertoren

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 het Oude Raadhuis

Museum het Oude Raadhuis

11.73km from Poldertoren

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.

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Flevoland

Flevoland

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Flevoland is the 12th and youngest province of the Netherlands, established in 1986. There are national parks to visit, modern Dutch cities to explore, a few older villages and even a lot of beautiful tulip fields to go to. For the rollercoaster fans, there is also a Dutch themepark that will make you very happy.The capital of Flevoland is Lelystad and the province Flevoland has around 400.000 people.

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