Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna

Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna is in Southwest Friesland, Friesland. Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna is situated nearby to Fortuna’s Fountain, as well as near the art gallery BaxKunst.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waterpoort and Sint-Martinuskerk, Sneek.

Waterpoort

City gate

Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands. Waterpoort is situated 120 metres west of Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna.

Sint-Martinuskerk, Sneek

Church

Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sint-Martinuskerk, Sneek is a church, which is situated 120 metres northeast of Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna.

Woudvaartbrug

Bridge

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Woudvaartbrug is a bridge, which is situated 130 metres southeast of Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sneek and Ysbrechtum.

Sneek

Photo: robertdebock, CC BY 2.0.

Sneek, in Frisian called Snits, is a pleasant city right in the heart of the Frisian Lakes district, in the Northern Netherlands. It's a bustling centre for water sports, boating and ice skating, but also home to monumental architecture and lovely town views.

Ysbrechtum

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Ysbrechtum is a village 1 km from the city of Sneek in Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 690 in January 2017. Ysbrechtum contains the Epema State, an old estate.

Offingawier

Village

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Offingawier is a neighbourhood of Sneek and former village in Súdwest-Fryslân municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 205 in January 2017. Offingawier is situated 2½ km east of Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna.

Stephan Balkenhol - De Fontein van Fortuna

Type: Sign
Inscription: “Op een gouden bol midden in het water staat een man met een Hoorn des Overvloeds. Het beeld verwijst naar Fortuna, de godin van het geluk en de schutsvrouwe van steden, families en volkeren. [...]”
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Southwest Friesland, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.02961° or 53° 1′ 47″ north

Longitude

5.66082° or 5° 39′ 39″ east

Open location code

9F572MH6+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11074079413

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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