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Lekkum

Lekkum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the Friesland province of the Netherlands.

Lekkum
Lekkum · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Lekkum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the Friesland province of the Netherlands. It had a population of around 405 in January 2017.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lekkum

8 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Cambuur Stadion

    The Cambuur Stadion was a football stadium in the east side of the city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. It was used for the home matches of SC Cambuur.

    3.1 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Oldehove

    The Oldehove is a leaning and unfinished church tower in the medieval centre of the Dutch city of Leeuwarden. Oldehove is also the name of an artificial mound on which in the late 9th century a church dedicated to Saint Vitus was built.

    3.8 km · iconic leaning church tower in Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Fryske Akademy

    The Fryske Akademy, founded in 1938, is the scientific centre for research and education concerning Friesland and its people, language and culture, this in its broadest sense. The institution is based in the Coulonhûs and adjacent buildings in Leeuwarden.

    3.6 km · research institute · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Princessehof Ceramics Museum

    The Princessehof Ceramics Museum is a museum of ceramics in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands. The museum's name comes from one of two buildings in which it is housed: a small palace built in 1693 and later occupied by Marie Louise, dowager Princess of Orange.

    3.7 km · museum for ceramics in Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Grote of Jacobijnerkerk

    Grote Kerk or Jacobijnerkerk is a Protestant church in the city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. The square surrounding the church is the Jacobijnerkerkhof.

    3.5 km · church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Saint Boniface church, Leeuwarden

    The Saint Boniface church is a church in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

    3.4 km · neogothic church in Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences

    NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences is a state-funded vocational university in the north of the Netherlands. It was formed as a merger of NHL Hogeschool and Stenden Hogeschool in 2018.

    2.8 km · vocational university · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Protestant church of Wyns

    The Protestant church of Wyns or Saint Vitus Church is a religious building in Wyns, Netherlands, one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The nave and quintuple closed choir date from c.

    2.3 km · church · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Lekkum

Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 52 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 125 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 170 km
Stations
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen railway station, 3.9 km · Leeuwarden Achter de Hoven railway station, 3.8 km
  • Groningen → Lekkum
    50 km · quickest by road, 1h 24m · €7–9
  • Amsterdam → Lekkum
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · €14–20
  • Rotterdam → Lekkum
    171 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · €21–29
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lekkum

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lekkum. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    56 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    542 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    564 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    750 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    754 km

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