Vrouwenhuis, Zwolle

Name: Vrouwenhuis
Address: Voorstraat 46, Zwolle, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 38 422 4823

#3 among attractions in Zwolle

Museum, Specialty museum

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Facts and practical information

The Vrouwenhuis on Melkmarkt 53 in the Dutch city of Zwolle is a former old age home for women. It is now rented as separate apartment units for students, while housing a small museum on the ground floor that is only accessible by special request. ()

Local name: Het Vrouwenhuis Coordinates: 52°30'48"N, 6°5'23"E

Address

Voorstraat 46Binnenstad (Binnenstad-Zuid)Zwolle Netherlands

Contact

+31 38 422 4823

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Vrouwenhuis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum de Fundatie, Sassenpoort, Great Church, Potgietersingel.

~1150 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle
6 min walk • The Museum de Fundatie is a renowned cultural beacon nestled in the heart of Zwolle, Netherlands. This prestigious museum is celebrated for its diverse collection of visual arts, ranging from the medieval period to the present day.
~1730 ftSE
Monuments and statues, Historical place
Sassenpoort, Zwolle
9 min walk • The Sassenpoort is a gatehouse in the city wall of Zwolle, the Netherlands. It was built in 1409 out of dimension stone, mostly trachyte and tuff, and restoration work was done in 1893-1898.
~740 ftSE
52°30'42"N • 6°5'32"E
Great Church, Zwolle
4 min walk • Church
~1530 ftSE
Park
Potgietersingel, Zwolle
8 min walk • The Potgietersingel is a park in the city of Zwolle. The park was constructed in the early nineteenth century on former fortifications, from the seventeenth century. The park is named after Everhardus Johannes Potgieter.
0.4 miS
52°30'26"N • 6°5'10"E
Bonami SpelComputer Museum, Zwolle
12 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.6 miSE
52°30'28"N • 6°6'1"E
Dominicanenklooster, Zwolle
15 min walk • Church
0.4 miE
Park
Ter Pelkwijkpark, Zwolle
11 min walk • The Ter Pelkwijk Park is a park in the center of the city of Zwolle, named after the Overijssel politician Johannes ter Pelkwijk. It was built on the eastern part of the former fortress belt of Zwolle, which was dismantled from 1790 onwards.
~1650 ftSE
52°30'40"N • 6°5'47"E
Synagoge Zwolle, Zwolle
8 min walk • Synagogue
1.2 miE
Windmill, Historical place
De Passiebloem, Zwolle
31 min walk • The Passion Flower is an octagonal rack oil mill with storage barns from 1776 on the Vondelkade in Zwolle. The mill could store 50 loads of seeds, 80,000 cakes and 530 barrels of oil in three oil cellars.
~1460 ftSE
52°30'40"N • 6°5'43"E
Nieuwe Markt, Zwolle
8 min walk • Square
1 miSW
Universities and schools
Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, Zwolle
26 min walk • Windesheim University of Applied Sciences is a Dutch vocational university institute for higher education and research. With over 27,000 students and more than 3,000 members of staff at sites in Zwolle and Almere, Windesheim is one of the larger universities of applied sciences in the Netherlands.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vrouwenhuis?

Nearby attractions include Great Church, Zwolle (4 min walk), Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle (6 min walk), Nieuwe Markt, Zwolle (8 min walk), Potgietersingel, Zwolle (8 min walk).

How to get to Vrouwenhuis by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vrouwenhuis:

Bus

Rode Torenplein • Lines: 2 (1 min walk)
Katwolderplein/Centrum • Lines: 1, 11, 12, 171, 200, 201, 202, 204, 267, 5, 640, 641, 71, 74, 83, 9 (4 min walk)

Train

Zwolle (15 min walk)