Griffioen

Griffioen is a quarter in Gemeente Middelburg, Zeeland and has about 3,100 residents. Griffioen is situated nearby to the quarter ’t Zand, as well as near Klarenbeek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rooms-katholieke begraafplaats Middelburg and Middelburg Town Hall.

Rooms-katholieke begraafplaats Middelburg

Cemetery

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Rooms-katholieke begraafplaats Middelburg is a cemetery.

Middelburg Town Hall

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Middelburg Town Hall is situated at the market of Middelburg, Zeeland. It is considered one of the finest Gothic buildings in the Netherlands. Construction began in 1452 and was supervised by several generations of the Flemish family of architects Keldermans.

Zeeuws Museum

Museum

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brigdamme and Middelburg.

Brigdamme

Hamlet

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Brigdamme is a former hamlet and municipality in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It was a separate municipality until it merged into Sint Laurens in 1816.

Middelburg

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Middelburg is the capital of Zeeland. In colonial times, this was one of the most important cities in the country, and still today Middelburg is packed with monuments reminding of those golden times.