Walking through Landsmeer and 't Twiske

Landsmeer is a beautiful village in the Waterland, a region just above Amsterdam. Put on your walking shoes and come enjoy the natural beauty and cultural history here.

Gretel Tump
The route starts at Café de Driesprong. From here you walk into the beautiful Dorpsstraat. Here you will see some monumental buildings, such as eighteenth- and nineteenth-century houses. The Dutch Reformed Church is a beauty, it dates from 1853. On the edge of the village you pass the beautiful building of the Grietje Tump Museum. This museum exudes the romantic atmosphere of the past century.

\\\'t Twiske
In the polder you walk through a low peat area of extensive grasslands, ditches and reed collars. You pass a war memorial consisting of two propeller blades from a British Vickers-Wellington bomber that crashed in 1941. Further on you walk into't Twiske, a nature and recreation area that was created, among other things, by peat extraction. Here you walk over a gently sloping terrain of forest and reedlands. What a silence! Would you like to grab something tasty at Café de Driesprong?