Franeker City Hall

Franeker City Hall is the city hall of the municipality of Franeker, Netherlands, one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland. The building dates from 1591–1594 and was built in Frisian renaissance style.

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Opening hours: Tuesday 1:00 PM—5:00 PM
Type: Town hall
Description: City hall of Franeker, Netherlands
Also known as: “Stadhuis Franeker”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum Martena and The Oort Cloud.

Museum Martena

Museum

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Museum Martena is situated 110 metres southwest of Franeker City Hall.

The Oort Cloud

Fountain

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The Oort Cloud is a fountain.

Korendragershuisje

Museum

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Korendragershuisje is a museum, which is situated 180 metres east of Franeker City Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franeker and Arkens.

Franeker

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Franeker is a city in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It is most notable for its Eise Eisenga Planetarium, the oldest still in operation, and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2023.

Arkens

Hamlet

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Arkens is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located southwest of Schalsum and on the direct northeast side of Franeker, of which it is a part administratively.