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The Sassenpoort in the city wall of Zwolle is a city gate that was built in the late 14th and early 15th centuries as part of the city defenses. The architect is unknown. A lot of natural stone was used for construction, especially trachyte and tuff . The Sassenpoort belongs to the Top 100 of the National Office for the Preservation of Monuments .

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Museum de Fundatie

Museum de Fundatie

0.27km from Sassenpoort

Museum de Fundatie is a museum for visual arts in Zwolle , the capital of Overijssel . Museum de Fundatie is part of the Hannema-de Stuers Fundatie foundation, which also includes Castle Het Nijenhuis in Heino . Museum de Fundatie owns a collection of visual art, from the late Middle Ages to the present, based on the collection of Dirk Hannema , former director of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.

Herman Brood Experience

Herman Brood Experience

0.28km from Sassenpoort

Herman Brood Museum & Experience is a museum in Zwolle about the rock singer and artist Herman Brood. The museum tells the story of the artist's life. It shows drawings, paintings, pieces of clothing, furniture, a guitar, poetry albums by his sisters, photographs, film material and all kinds of other objects from Brood's life.

De Peperbus of Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren met beiaard

The Peperbus is a late Gothic tower in Zwolle belonging to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption . "Peperbus" is actually the nickname of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren, which the tower owes to its shape, which resembles a pepperbus . With its height of 75 meters, the striking tower can be seen from afar. The Peperbus can be climbed up to the first entrance, which is located at a height of 51 meters. This is equivalent to 236 steps.

Dino Land Zwolle

Dino Land Zwolle

1.39km from Sassenpoort

Dinoland Zwolle is a theme park in the Overijssel city ​​of Zwolle .The play and activity park includes an indoor and outdoor environment with numerous toys and recreated dinosaurs. The indoor part includes a paleolab where you can search for gems. Everything revolves around dinosaurs . The park is mainly aimed at children up to the age of 14.

Zwarte Water

Zwarte Water

9.61km from Sassenpoort

The Zwartewater is a 19 kilometer long river in the Dutch province of Overijssel . The river originates in Zwolle , where it arises from the Soestwetering and the Nieuwe Wetering. The river flows into the Zwarte Meer . The Dedemsvaart canal, dug by Baron van Dedem, flows into the Zwartewater.

Nijenhuis

Nijenhuis

13.14km from Sassenpoort

Nijenhuis is an estate with manor located between the towns of Wijhe and Heino in the Overijssel region of Salland . Two construction houses flank the square in front of the castle. Buildings and surrounding park forest are used at Museum de Fundatie as an exhibition space for visual art.

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Overijssel

Overijssel

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Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands located in the eastern part of the country. Its capital city of Zwolle boasts a rich history, but the town of Enschede takes the crown for being the province’s largest city. Overijssel features a number of picturesque natural reserves, including De Weeribben.

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