Historical tour Leerdam
Fancy a nice walk through the Glass City of the Netherlands and would you like to get to know Leerdam better?
Discover the fascinating history of this fortified city. This historical walk takes you past the most beautiful places in Leerdam. Along the way you will pass the National Glass Museum & Glass Blowing Factory and find out how Leerdam grew into the Glass City of the Netherlands!
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Starting point
VVV Leerdam
Kerkstraat 55
4141 AV Leerdam
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South ramparts with mouse towers
Leerdam's origins as a fortified city are still evident in the south ramparts with their ‘mouse towers’.
South ramparts with mouse towers
South ramparts with mouse towers
Leerdam's origins as a fortified city are still evident in the south ramparts with their ‘mouse towers’.
Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden
In a majestic lotion overlooking the Linge river lies Museum Hofje van Mevrouw Van Aerden – a hofje, or courtyard, and museum in Leerdam.
Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden
Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden
In a majestic lotion overlooking the Linge river lies Museum Hofje van Mevrouw Van Aerden – a hofje, or courtyard, and museum in Leerdam.
End point
VVV Leerdam
Kerkstraat 55
4141 AV Leerdam
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