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Museum · Leeuwarden · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Pier Pander Museum in Leeuwarden

Pier Pander Museum is a museum in Leeuwarden, Frisia. This place has a story in the app. 15 of the 24 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 90 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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Story · Pier Pander Museum

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You're standing at the Pier Pander Museum, in the Prinsentuin park in Leeuwarden. This museum is all about one man: the Frisian sculptor Pier Pander. Around 1900 he was the most famous sculptor in the Netherlands. He was born in Drachten, but lived and worked in Rome.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

4 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Pier Pander Museum

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

24 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 15 of the 24 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Fries Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Fries Museum · 640 m

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Photo: Wutsje / Wikimedia Commons / CC-BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden · 190 m

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Photo: Nykle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Natuurmuseum Fryslân · 200 m

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Photo: Natuurmuseum Fryslân · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Keramiekmuseum Princessehof · 250 m

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Photo: Bouwe Brouwer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Oldehove
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Oldehove · 350 m

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Photo: Ben Bender · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Also within walking distance

The 6 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Pier PandertempelMuseum · 340 m away
  2. 2Us HeitMemorial · 350 m away
  3. 3Museum de GrutterswinkelMuseum · 390 m away
  4. 4Us MemMemorial · 430 m away
  5. 5Huis Van EysingaMuseum · 570 m away
  6. 6Fries VerzetsmuseumMuseum · 650 m away
All 24 points of interest in Leeuwarden →

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 90 m and a water point at 90 m.

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