De Schans
De Schans is a fort in Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland. De Schans is situated nearby to the pitch Skatepark, as well as near the castle Spreeuwenstein.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spreeuwenstein and Dorpskerk.
Spreeuwenstein
Castle
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Spreeuwenstein is a castle, which is situated 530 metres west of De Schans.
Dorpskerk
Church
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The Dorpskerk also known as the Maartenskerk in Ouddorp was completed in 1348 and is situated in the town's centre. The tower was completed in the early 16th century. Dorpskerk is situated 1 km northwest of De Schans.
Eben-Haëzerkerk
Church
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Eben-Haëzerkerk is a church, which is situated 1 km northwest of De Schans.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouddorp and Goedereede.
Ouddorp
Town
Photo: Ouddorp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouddorp is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee. It is often referred to as Ouddorp aan Zee to promote itself as a seaside resort, because the village has an 18 kilometres long beach which is the longest of the Netherlands.
Goedereede
Village
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Goedereede is a little city and former municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The former municipality had a population of about 11,000 in 2010. Goedereede is situated 2½ km northeast of De Schans.
Oostdijk
Hamlet
Oostdijk is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee, and lies about 13 km west of Hellevoetsluis. Oostdijk is situated 2½ km north of De Schans.
De Schans
- Type: Fort
- Wheelchair access: no
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Goeree-Overflakkee, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.80457° or 51° 48′ 17″ northLongitude
3.94904° or 3° 56′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9F35RW3X+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 56074663OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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