Zwaneneiland

Zwaneneiland is a forest in Zwolle, Overijssel. Zwaneneiland is situated nearby to the neighborhood Noordereiland, as well as near Dieze-Centrum.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sassenpoort and Museum de Fundatie.

Sassenpoort

City gate

Photo: Onderwijsgek, CC BY-SA 2.5 nl.

The Sassenpoort is a gatehouse in the city wall of Zwolle, the Netherlands. It was built in 1409 out of dimension stone, mostly trachyte and tuff, and restoration work was done in 1893-1898.

Museum de Fundatie

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Museum de Fundatie is a museum for the visual arts in Zwolle, Netherlands. Museum de Fundatie forms part of the Hannema-de Stuers Foundation, to which Kasteel het Nijenhuis in Heino also belongs.

Zwolle railway station

Railway station

Photo: Mpol, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Zwolle is the main railway station of Zwolle in Overijssel, Netherlands. The station opened on 6 June 1864 and is on the Utrecht–Kampen railway, also known as the Centraalspoorweg, the Zwolle–Almelo railway, the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway, the Zwolle–Stadskanaal railway and the Lelystad–Zwolle railway, also known as the Hanzelijn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hattem and Aa-landen.

Hattem

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Hattem is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands. The municipality had a population of 12,228 in 2021. The municipality includes the hamlet of 't Zand.