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Points of interest · Leeuwarden · Updated on 5 November 2026

Attractions and sights in Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden has 24 points of interest on the Outdoor Pitstop map. Most of them: museum (14), memorial (7) and observation tower (2). 15 have a page of their own with a photo and a story. At 6, the app tells the story as an audio tour of about two minutes.

Fries Museum
Fries Museum
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Oldehove
Oldehove
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Photo: Ben Bender · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Dekemastate
Dekemastate
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Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

On the map

6 audio tours in Leeuwarden

At these places the app tells the story on the spot, in about two minutes. Listen in English or Dutch.

Fries Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Fries Museum

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Oldehove
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Oldehove

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Photo: Ben Bender · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Dekemastate
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Dekemastate

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Photo: Kasteelbeer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Keramiekmuseum Princessehof

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Photo: Bouwe Brouwer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Natuurmuseum Fryslân

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Photo: Natuurmuseum Fryslân · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

With Pro you check in at the place and hear the whole story; new users get Pro for their first 4 weeks.

Hear the story of Fries Museum on the spot with the app

18 more attractions

Those with a page of their own first, then the rest. Best known first.

  1. 7Fries LandbouwmuseumFries LandbouwmuseumMuseum · Story
  2. 8Fries VerzetsmuseumFries VerzetsmuseumMuseum · Story
  3. 9Huis Van EysingaHuis Van EysingaMuseum · Story
  4. 10Us MemUs MemMemorial · Story
  5. 11Us HeitUs HeitMemorial · Story
  6. 12Pier Pander MuseumPier Pander MuseumMuseum · Story
  7. 13Pier PandertempelPier PandertempelMuseum · Story
  8. 14Museum de GrutterswinkelMuseum de GrutterswinkelMuseum · Story
  9. 15Bezoekerscentruim UniastateBezoekerscentruim UniastateMuseum · Story

No page of their own yet (9)

  • De DeadenwachtMemorial
  • Joods monumentMemorial
  • Vector of MemoryMemorial
  • Waling DykstraMemorial
  • Fan bûgjen frjemdMemorial
  • Mineralogisch MuseumMuseum
  • Museum WartenMuseum
  • Observation towerObservation tower
  • Observation towerObservation tower

All points of interest from A to Z

A name with a link has a page of its own with a photo and a story.

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Frequently asked questions

How many attractions are there in Leeuwarden?

The Outdoor Pitstop map shows 24 points of interest in Leeuwarden, 15 of them with a page of their own with a photo and a story.

What are the best known attractions in Leeuwarden?

Among others Fries Museum, Oldehove, Dekemastate, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof and Natuurmuseum Fryslân.

Which attractions in Leeuwarden have an audio tour?

6: Fries Museum, Oldehove, Dekemastate, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, Natuurmuseum Fryslân and Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden.

How does an audio tour work?

When you are at the place, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells its story in about two minutes, in English or Dutch. With Pro you check in and hear the whole story.

Which museums are there in Leeuwarden?

14, including Fries Museum, Dekemastate, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof, Natuurmuseum Fryslân and Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden.

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