Category - Special buildings

The Erasmus Bridge is a bridge in Rotterdam that crosses the Nieuwe Maas. The bridge is 820 meters long and has a height of 139 meters. The Erasmus Bridge is named after the Dutch humanist Desiderius

Fort Sint Pieter is a historic fortress located on the Sint-Pietersberg in Maastricht. The fort was built in the 18th century and was part of Maastricht's fortifications, which were supposed to protec

The Fraeylemaborg was built in the 17th century and has had several owners since then. Today, the estate is owned by the Landgoed Fraeylemaborg Foundation, which opens the manor and its gardens and pa

The Groenplaats takes its name from the green trees that adorn the square and is a popular place to relax and enjoy city life. There are plenty of cafes and restaurants in the area, where visitors can

The Port House is a unique and fascinating attraction in Antwerp. It is a must-see for anyone interested in contemporary architecture and the city's shipping history.

Voorwijk is a monumental mansion (Rijksmonument) in the Drenthe town of De Wijk and has almost always been inhabited by members of the Tonckens and De Vos van Steenwijk families. After construct

Burcht Nienoord is a historic castle located in the village of Leek, in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The castle was originally built in the 16th century and was the home of the nob

The Menkemaborg, also known as the Menkemaburcht, is a fortress located in the province of Groningen. The castle was built in the 14th century and has undergone many changes over the years, so that it

The building dates back to the sixteenth century and has a rich history, which can still be seen today in the many details and decorations of the building.

The Oosterscheldekering is an impressive flood defense that protects the province of Zeeland against flooding from the North Sea.

The Plompe Toren is a remnant of the medieval church of Koudekerke that was lost during the flood of 1530, also known as the Sint-Felix flood.

It is an open-air museum that focuses on traditional Dutch architecture and industries, and is located on the banks of the river Zaan.

The Vlaaikensgang is located between the Hoogstraat and the Oude Koornmarkt and  dates from the 16th century and was originally a place of residence for poor people. In

In the heart of The Hague, the international city of peace and justice, stands a monumental building that symbolizes the worldwide search for peace and justice: the Peace Palace.

The Vrijthof is one of the most famous and beloved squares in Maastricht, located in the heart of the historic city center.

The Waterpoort is a historical monument in Antwerp that dates back to the 16th century. It is one of the few remaining gates that were part of the original city walls of Antwerp.

It is the largest working steam pumping station in the world and has been included on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1998. The pumping station was built in 1920.