Museum · Waadhoeke · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium is a museum in Waadhoeke, Frisia. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 3 of the 10 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 350 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.
Audio tour · Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium
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You're standing at the Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium in Franeker. It looks like an ordinary canal house. But in the living room hangs the oldest working planetarium in the world.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
7 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No bike pump or food stand within 1 km.
10 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 3 of the 10 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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Nov-Mar: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00, Su 11:00-17:00; Apr-Oct: Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00, Apr-Oct: Su-Mo 11:00-17:00; Dec 25 off; Jan 1 off (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.
Partly: according to OpenStreetMap it is only partly wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a water point at 150 m and a public toilet at 350 m.
When you stand at Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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