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Schagen

Schagen: windmills, museums and Schagen Castle

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Netherlands
North Holland
Schagen

Schagen: windmills, museums and Schagen Castle

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(33)

103

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Schagen: windmills, museums and Schagen Castle

01:57

33.7km

40m

Cycling

Are you a cycling and history enthusiast? Then this prehistoric bike tour is for you! This tour, which starts and ends in Schagen, is 33.5 kilometers long and takes you through a wetland area with a rich history.

From 2500 BC. people lived in this area. They built dikes and…

Last updated: June 8, 2024

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868 m

Schagen Castle

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The castle, built by Willem, an illegitimate son of Duke Albrecht, was no longer inhabited from 1706. In 1799, the castle was occupied by English and Russian troops, resulting in …

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5.76 km

De Groenvelder Windmill

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The mill called 'De Groenvelder' was built around 1560 and first appeared on a map in 1572. About 400 years later the mill had a descendant that looks just like …

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18.7 km

Museum Eenigenburg

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From its medieval origins to its thriving agricultural community, the museum takes you on a fascinating journey through time. Enjoy the charming atmosphere of Eenigenburg as you explore the exhibitions …

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33.7 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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24.9 km

5.78 km

2.35 km

689 m

Surfaces

17.5 km

14.9 km

689 m

647 m

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Thursday 22 October

14°C

8°C

91 %

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June 19, 2023

Are you a cycling and history enthusiast? Then this prehistoric bike tour is for you! This tour, which starts and ends in Schagen, is 33.5 kilometers long and takes you through a wetland area with a rich history.



From 2500 BC. people lived in this area. They built dikes and mounds to protect themselves

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