The impoldering, the construction of the Afsluitdijk and the battle against the water are unique events. There are beautiful stories about the history of the area and sights that visitors can enjoy. The present and past come together here.
Experience the history and culture of Hollands Kroon!
De Afsluitdijk
The Afsluitdijk separates the IJsselmeer and the Waddenzee and connects the provinces of North Holland and Friesland. The 32-kilometre-long dam forms part of the Zuiderzee Works.
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Vikings on Wieringen
The only exhibition in the Netherlands about the Vikings! What is there to see and experience? The spectacular silver treasures of the Vikings, found at Westerklief on Wieringen.
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Michaëlskerk
Early 12th-century fortress church built from tuff with a crypt and Teschemacher organ dating from 1762. Changing exhibitions and concerts.
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"Jan Lont" Wieringen Island Museum
The foundation of all this was laid by the last resident and farmer Jan Lont (1907-1997).
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The Grandmother’s Time and Motorcycle Museum
The Grandmother’s Time and Motorcycle Museum has all sorts of objects from grandmother’s time on display in addition to antique motorbikes.
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