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Archive for the ‘Zutphen’ Category



Realm of Zutphen.

Realm of Zutphen.
Where: Martinetsingel, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: … but autumn sometimes succeeds to be greener than even spring.

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Clearing the cobwebs.

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Where: Drogenapstraat, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: Spider-webs on medieval blinds.

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Fort.

Fort.
Where: Entrance to the city at the ’s-Gravenhof, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: Zuthpen is one of the oldest cities of the Netherlands - and it was the city fourth to be granted city rights. As such it also has a fortification, this current version was erected in the 16th century.

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Cannon Fodder.

Cannon Fodder
Where: Havenstraat, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: Both the trainbridge and regular bridge across the IJssel in Zutphen that connect Zutphen and Hoven through the Kanonsdijk-street (Cannons Dyke).

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Reesink.

Reesink
Where: Havenstraat, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: The former headquarters of Reesink. It’s abandoned now - the company moved to Apeldoorn a year ago.

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Turning the tide.

Turning the tide.
Where: IJsselkade, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: Wall in the small harbour of Zutphen that stops the water.

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Dancing on the ceiling.

Dancing on the ceiling.
Where: Drogenapstoren, Zutphen, the Netherlands.
What: Originally called ‘Saltpoort’, the Drogenapstower is named after the city-musician that lived in the tower in mid-16th-century. Built as gate to the city, it functioned as a water tower from 1888 until 1928 and it’s currently inhabited. The ceiling (with lamp) is of the entrance underneath the tower.

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