The Top 20 Attractions around Boarnsterhim

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Boarnsterhim. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Boarnsterhim is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Waterpoort Sneek

IJlst

Warten Canal and Drawbridge

The Fountain of Fortuna – 11fountains

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Waterpoort Sneek
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The water gate used to serve to defend the historic Frisian city of Sneek (or Snits). In the Fries Scheepvaart Museum you can learn about the history of this lock.
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IJlst
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The IJlst overyards on either side of the Ee are beautiful to see. You can also rent a boat in IJlst to sail through the canals yourself and see the city from a completely different perspective.
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Warten Canal and Drawbridge
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The village was first mentioned in 1412 as Wartena. Warten was originally a Terp village (artificial residential hill) in the early Middle Ages. It later developed into a canal …
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The Fountain of Fortuna – 11fountains
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For the Fortuna Fountain, German sculptor Stephan Balkenhol was inspired by the periods of prosperity and loss of Sneek.Are you following my cycling city tour? (see my collection) Stamp, er, selfie number three!
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