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The Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation operates a museum railway in the Overijssel city of Rijssen . The museum tells the story of the narrow -gauge railway in the field of the brick industry in and around Rijssen. A century ago there were about 15 brick factories in Rijssen, of which four were still left in the 1960s. These had a narrow gauge railway from the beginning of the 20th century until 1964 to transport clay from the quarry to the factories.

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Natuurmuseum Holterberg

Natuurmuseum Holterberg

7.32km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

Nature Museum Holterberg is a nature museum and information center for the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park. The museum consists of 11 life-size dioramas in which more than 1000 animals are exhibited in their natural position and living environment. Several restaurants are located near the museum. About 250 meters to the northeast is the Holten Canadian War Cemetery .

Holterberg

Holterberg

7.9km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

The Holterberg is a hilly area that is part of the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park . The Holterberg owes its name to the Overijssel village of Holten , which lies south of this area. In the north, this area borders the Haarlerberg and Noetselerberg . This nature reserve includes many moors that are interspersed with forests. Black grouse are only found in the Netherlands on the Holterberg and the Hoge Veluwe .

Noetselerberg

Noetselerberg

9.18km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

The Noetselerberg is a 59.5 meter high hill in the municipality of Hellendoorn in the Dutch province of Overijssel . The hill is part of the Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park. In the north the ridge changes into the Nijverdalse Berg , in the southwest into the Haarlerberg . Between the Noetselerberg and the Haarlerberg lies a meltwater valley.

Nationaal Park Sallandse Heuvelrug

Nationaal Park Sallandse Heuvelrug

9.36km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

Sallandse Heuvelrug National Park is a national park in the Dutch province of Overijssel. Enjoying the forest and heathland, the beautiful views and landscapes. It's all possible on the Sallandse Heuvelrug, a dynamic nature reserve with mountains full of experiences for active outdoor people.

kasteel Warmelo

kasteel Warmelo

11.11km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

A majestic house in Diepenheim , Overijssel, in the municipality of Hof van Twente . Originally it was a gatehouse of a manor . The gardens are a tourist attraction. The Castle is often called Warmelo. The manor house was originally built in a square shape, around a courtyard. Warmelo is best known for the gardens in different styles that surround the house. It includes a Victorian garden, a French style geometric garden and an English style landscape garden.

Stadsmuseum Almelo

Stadsmuseum Almelo

11.4km from Rijssens Leemspoor Foundation

Stadsmuseum Almelo is a regional museum in the Overijssel city of Almelo , managed by the Stichting Museum voor Heemkunde Almelo, which was founded on January 8, 1975. The museum is housed in the Rectorshuis , which was the Latin school in 1783 , and the adjacent Heydapand. Until the end of 1986, the museum was located on the top floor of the Waag building on the Marktplein. The collections are about the former glory of Almelo and developments towards the city of Almelo.

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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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