The only exhibition about the Normans in the Netherlands! What can you see and experience? • the spectacular silver treasures of the Vikings, found in Westerklief op Wieringen • original jewelery, weapons and utensils of the Vikings • a replica of one of the Viking ships of Roskilde • a Viking tent with furnishings • an education room where you can perform a real archaeological research ( school classes welcome!) A Viking in the classroom? Call and book! Information packages are available especially for making speaking engagements.
Nearby locations
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The Chapel
- Location
- Den Oever
Nowadays the Chapel building has a function as a village house / event location. The space can be rented for various activities such as weddings, receptions, meetings, birthday parties and other gatherings. The Chapel has crockery for 50 guests, so that a (bread) meal / buffet can be enjoyed if necessary.
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Peilschaalhuisje Den Oever
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- Den Oever
The gauge house in the harbor of Den Oever was used to record the water level. There are two of these houses on Wieringen.
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MUZ-Park
- Location
- Den Oever
The so-called MUZ-Park was established in 1925-28 for the senior staff of the Society for the Implementation of the Zuiderzee Works. The board members A. Bos and G.A. van Hattum moved into the thatched double villa at Gemeenelandsweg 116, engineer Algra into the detached house at Gemeenelandsweg 110 and for the employers there were the workers' houses at Gemeenelandsweg 94-108 and 128-130.
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The Sea is alive! Eco-tour
- Location
- Den Oever
An adventurous tour looking for seals and other sea animals. Discover what you didn’t know about the sea, both above and below water! The boats of the Wadvissersgilde will take you to the most beautiful places of the Wadden Sea, which you can’t see from the dyke. You will be visiting the Wieringer grounds and will be told about this special area. During the trip, the seabed will be trawled and the marine life hoisted onboard to uncover what hides beneath. From crawly crabs to glassy shrimps, you will have the opportunity to admire these sea animals from up close.
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Wieringer Skuutje WR60 ‘Jonge Jan’
- Location
- Den Oever
De WR60 is het enige nog overgebleven Wieringer Skuutje van een vloot van vele van deze vissersscheepjes. Een Skuutje heeft...
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Foundation Water Recreation Wieringen
- Location
- Den Oever
A 2 to 2½ hour trip that starts at the Oostkade. We sail through the harbors of Den Oever and past the sluices in the Afsluitdijk. Then we sail along the "Losse Dam" where the spoonbills and cormorants breed and along drier sandbanks where seals rest.
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Seal Tour SWRW
- Location
- Den oever
A 2,5 hour tour that begins in harbor of Den Oever (Oostkade) and goes along the sluice at the beginning of the Dam, then along to the tidal banks where different species of birds are foraging and resting. After about half an hour we reach the seals. You can admire them in their natural setting.
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C.J. Wagemaker
- Location
- Den Oever
C.J. Wagemaker organizes various day trips like sport fishing, seal tours and mud arrangements.
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The apARTment
- Location
- Den Oever
'The apARTment' is a spacious, comfortable and specially designed house on the former island of Wieringen, "De Kroon" of North Holland. The combination of the space decorated with design and art and the authentic landscape with the Wadden coast, the Robbenoordbos, IJsselmeer, fishing port and the Afsluitdijk makes a stay in The apARTment unique.