MEMORABLE ADVENTURES
What makes Medemblik so great for recreation? Ask any local and the stories will surprise you. About what appeals to them. About where to find the well-kept secrets. The most beautiful cycling routes and remarkable hikes through one of the natural sanctuaries. Give your visit a finishing touch with these highlights of Medemblik.
Must dos in Medemblik
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Full steam ahead
The choice was simple: wet feet or hard work. The West-Frisians opted for the latter and pumped the polders dry with...the power of steam. The Stoommachinemuseum is all about this laborious part of history.
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Freshly baked
Nothing beats the smell of freshly baked bread. Museum De Oude Bakkerij is mouthwatering to its visitors every single day. You'll travel 60 years back in time to the days of old-fashioned bread and cookie baking.
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Safe haven
Imagine: your beeper sounds at 3 AM. A ship in trouble. As a member of the Reddingsmaatschappij (Rescue Company), Menno Betzema sails out to save anyone in trouble during the wee hours.
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Like a God in...
Enjoying the view of vines, wine glass in hand: you can do it in West-Friesland. At Saalhof Estate you can taste organic wine as well as stay overnight and enjoy a lavish dinner.
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