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De Zaanse Schans — Attraction in Zaanstad

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De Zaanse Schans
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Zaanse Schans is a neighborhood in the Dutch town of Zaandam, near Amsterdam. Historic windmills and distinctive green wooden houses were relocated here to recreate the look of an 18th/19th-century village. The Zaans Museum has regional costumes, model windmills and interactive exhibits on chocolate making. Artisan workshops demonstrate rare handicrafts such as wooden clog carving, barrel making and pewter casting.
Nearby attractions
Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans
Kraaienest 4, 1509 AZ Zaandam, Netherlands
Wind Mills
Schansend, 1509 AW Zaandam, Netherlands
Zaanse Schans Windmill
7 27, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises
Schansend, 1509 AW Zaandam, Netherlands
Paintmill De Kat
Kalverringdijk 29, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Weaver's House
Zeilenmakerspad 8, 1509 BZ Zaandam, Netherlands
Bakery Museum "The Gecroonde Duyvekater '
Zeilenmakerspad 4, 1509 BZ Zaandam, Netherlands
De Gekroonde Poelenburg
Kalverringdijk 27, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Indie’s Welvaren Spice Warehouse
Kalverringdijk 23, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Museumwinkel Albert Heijn
Kalverringdijk 5, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Nearby restaurants
De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis
Kalverringdijk 15, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Wolfsend
Lagedijk 13C, 1544 BA Zaandijk, Netherlands
Het Zaanse Bakkertje
Lagedijk 11A, 1544 BA Zaandijk, Netherlands
Brouwerij Hoop
Lagedijk 69, 1544 BC Zaandijk, Netherlands
Café de Slager
Lagedijk 7-9, 1544 BA Zaandijk, Netherlands
Eetcafe ‘t Kalf
Kalf 61, 1509 AB Zaandam, Netherlands
Zaanse Kathmandu Kitchen | Indiase & Nepalese Restaurant
Hoogstraat 4, 1541 KX Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands
Snackbar De Guis
Guisweg 9, 1544 AG Zaandijk, Netherlands
Delicate Sushi & Bento Zaandijk
Guisweg 37-39, 1544 AG Zaandijk, Netherlands
Nearby hotels
Heerlijck Slaapen op de Zaanse Schans
Kalverringdijk 17, 1509 BT Zaandam, Netherlands
Boutique Hotel Zaan
Lagedijk 32, 1544 BG Zaandijk, Netherlands
Zaanhof - Zaanse schans Apartment
Lagendijk 12C, 1544 BG Zaandijk, Netherlands
Boutique hotel NO.43
Stationsstraat 43, 1541 LG Koog aan de Zaan, Netherlands
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De Zaanse Schans

Kalverringdijk Schansend, Kraaienest, 1509 AZ Zaandam, Netherlands
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Zaanse Schans is a neighborhood in the Dutch town of Zaandam, near Amsterdam. Historic windmills and distinctive green wooden houses were relocated here to recreate the look of an 18th/19th-century village. The Zaans Museum has regional costumes, model windmills and interactive exhibits on chocolate making. Artisan workshops demonstrate rare handicrafts such as wooden clog carving, barrel making and pewter casting.

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attractions: Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans, Wind Mills, Zaanse Schans Windmill, Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises, Paintmill De Kat, Weaver's House, Bakery Museum "The Gecroonde Duyvekater ', De Gekroonde Poelenburg, Indie’s Welvaren Spice Warehouse, Museumwinkel Albert Heijn, restaurants: De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis, Wolfsend, Het Zaanse Bakkertje, Brouwerij Hoop, Café de Slager, Eetcafe ‘t Kalf, Zaanse Kathmandu Kitchen | Indiase & Nepalese Restaurant, Snackbar De Guis, Delicate Sushi & Bento Zaandijk
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Nearby attractions of De Zaanse Schans

Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans

Wind Mills

Zaanse Schans Windmill

Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises

Paintmill De Kat

Weaver's House

Bakery Museum "The Gecroonde Duyvekater '

De Gekroonde Poelenburg

Indie’s Welvaren Spice Warehouse

Museumwinkel Albert Heijn

Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans

Wooden Shoe Workshop of Zaanse Schans

4.6

(3.5K)

Closed
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Wind Mills

Wind Mills

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(43)

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Zaanse Schans Windmill

Zaanse Schans Windmill

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(640)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises

Dutch Boat Tours - Windmill Cruises

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(458)

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Explore Amsterdams Canals - incl cheese & drinks
Tue, Dec 9 • 1:00 PM
1012 GJ, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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90 min All Inclusive Canal Cruise with local guide
Tue, Dec 9 • 12:00 PM
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Nearby restaurants of De Zaanse Schans

De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis

Wolfsend

Het Zaanse Bakkertje

Brouwerij Hoop

Café de Slager

Eetcafe ‘t Kalf

Zaanse Kathmandu Kitchen | Indiase & Nepalese Restaurant

Snackbar De Guis

Delicate Sushi & Bento Zaandijk

De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis

De Hoop op d'Swarte Walvis

4.0

(828)

$$$

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Wolfsend

Wolfsend

4.4

(596)

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Het Zaanse Bakkertje

Het Zaanse Bakkertje

4.6

(363)

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Brouwerij Hoop

Brouwerij Hoop

4.4

(405)

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