Waag (Leeuwarden)

Waag (Leeuwarden) is a building in Leeuwarden, Friesland. Waag (Leeuwarden) is situated nearby to Nieuwestad, as well as near the bridge Langepijp.

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Type: Building
Description: weigh house
Also known as: “De Waag”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fries Museum and Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden.

Fries Museum

Museum

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The Fries Museum is a museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. It has won the Global Fine Art Award which is sometimes nicknamed the Museum-Oscar. Fries Museum is situated 180 metres southwest of Waag (Leeuwarden).

Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden

Church

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Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden is a church.

Fries Verzetsmuseum

Museum

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Fries Verzetsmuseum is situated 170 metres southwest of Waag (Leeuwarden).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Snakkerburen and Lekkum.

Snakkerburen

Village

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Snakkerburen is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 225 in January 2017.

Lekkum

Village

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Lekkum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the Friesland province of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 405 in January 2017. De Bullemolen in Lekkum marks the finishing point of the Elfstedentocht. Lekkum is situated 3 km northeast of Waag (Leeuwarden).