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Zwolle

Zwolle – Academy House, Grote Kerk loop from Zwolle

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Netherlands
Overijssel
Zwolle

Zwolle – Academy House, Grote Kerk loop from Zwolle

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Zwolle – Academy House, Grote Kerk loop from Zwolle

01:50

7.20km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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904 m

Kort Jakje

Highlight • Historical Site

In a unique street in the middle of the historic city center of Zwolle you will find Kort Jakje, a stylishly renovated warehouse that currently serves as a B&B. For more information, visit kortjakjezwolle.nl

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1.71 km

Diezerpoorten Bulwark, Zwolle

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Near here you have ice cream parlor Salute. A household name in Zwolle and the surrounding area. Have you hiked or cycled and you really want good ice cream, so …

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3

2.38 km

Great Market Square, Zwolle

Highlight • Settlement

The Grote Markt is a paved square with stones and cobblestones. In the middle of the square is the glass artwork depicting the Archangel Michael, the patron saint of Zwolle. …

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2.42 km

Zwolle

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Zwolle was once part of the Hanseatic League and when it joined this trade union, prosperity returned. That is why they wanted to protect themselves against invaders and built a …

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3.24 km

Academy House, Grote Kerk

Highlight • Religious Site

The Academy House in Zwolle is located in the Grote Kerk (Great Church), a historic church in the city center. The building is used for cultural, educational, and social activities, …

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3.85 km

Quay and city wall Thorbeckegracht

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Thorbeckegracht is a street in the center of Zwolle. This street owes its name to the fact that the statesman Johan Rudolph Thorbecke was born here on January 14, 1798. Wikipedia

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5.13 km

Peperbus (Our Lady's Tower) Zwolle

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The Peperbus is a late Gothic tower in Zwolle belonging to the Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption. "Pepperbus" is actually the nickname of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren, which the tower …

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5.60 km

Thorbeckegracht

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7.20 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.19 km

1.89 km

1.67 km

457 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

327 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 26 August

29°C

14°C

28 %

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Comments

October 22, 2025,Kort Jakje – Sassenpoort rondtocht vanuit Zwolle
A stopover🚂 in Zwolle from Rotterdam for a city walk.

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Wonderful little city with lots of pretty nooks and crannies 🤗

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August 17, 2024,Zwolle
Today I took the train again. Now to Zwolle, the place where I started working during my period at NS, later Strukton. I have had 3 different locations in Zwolle alone, but many more in the North of the Netherlands. Hennie and I had put together a walk ourselves so that we would pass the most famous places. Along the …

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Always nice to see an old Hanseatic city. Tour from the station, including De Fundatie museum and Waanders bookstore in the Broerenkerk. (We'll just keep calling it Waanders...) Beautiful car-free city, what is striking is the enormous overkill of catering establishments and associated terraces.

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Hiking is not possible. Stroll so-so. I don't want to sit or lie down. I'll put it this way: better than nothing. MRI follows...

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October 3, 2024,🇳🇱Zwolle
Beautiful little Dutch town with lots of shops to shop in and beautiful sights.

Time in motion and km/h don't match again. Komoot is still acting up for me

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Zwolle is one of 9 Hanseatic cities in the NL, all of which are located close to each other and are well-suited for a short trip for us. The city near the IJsselmeer is considered "the Dynamic" among the Dutch Hanseatic cities, as it is a university city and an economically strong city - historical, but also trendy and modern. …

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October 23, 2022,Stadswandeling Zwolle
City walk followed from Walk the City. Was only about 2 km longer than indicated. Seen beautiful buildings and especially the Sassenpoort was interesting. Had a nice meal at "In den Hoofdwacht".

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