Epemastate
#620 among destinations in the Netherlands
Facts and practical information
The Epemastate is a 17th-century state in the Frisian village of IJsbrechtum dating from 1625. Several grietmen of Wymbritseradeel lived here for a long time, including Baron Sjuck van Burmania Rengers.
Epemastate – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Waterpoort, Fries Scheepvaart Museum, Doris Mooltje, De Rat.
- 1.3 miSEView point, Historical place, Bridge
Waterpoort, Sneek
34 min walk • The Waterpoort or Hoogendster Pijp is a water gate, a gate in a defensive wall that connects a city to a waterway. It is situated in Sneek, the Netherlands. In the 15th and 16th century, a defensive wall had been built around Sneek.
- 1.4 miSESpecialty museum, Museum, Maritime museum
Fries Scheepvaart Museum, Sneek
36 min walk • The Fries Scheepvaart Museum is a maritime museum in the Kleinzand area of Sneek, Netherlands. Located in the province of Friesland, it contains a library, film viewing room, and focuses on local seafaring life.
- 4.9 miSWWindmill
Doris Mooltje
126 min walk • Doris Mooltsje is a drainage mill near the village of Oudega, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 527647 and has been restored to working order in 1998.
- 1.9 miSWindmill
De Rat
49 min walk • De Rat is a smock mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands, which was originally built in the seventeenth century at Zaanstreek, North Holland. In 1828 it was moved to IJlst, where it worked using wind power until 1920 and then by electric motor until 1950. The mill was bought by the town of IJlst in 1956 and restored in the mid-1960s.
- 4.7 miWChurch
Martinikerk, Bolsward
121 min walk • St. Martin's Church is a Protestant church in Bolsward, Netherlands, and one of the medieval churches in Friesland. The current church was built between 1446 and 1461, the small medieval church which stood at that location previously was demolished to build the new one.
- 5 miNWWindmill
Aylvapoldermolen
128 min walk • Aylvapoldermolen is a smock mill in Burgwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 15626.
- 5.7 miWWindmill
Lonjé Molen
147 min walk • Lonjé Molen or Tadema's Molen is a smock mill in Bolsward, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 9861.
- 5.6 miWWindmill
De Babuurstermolen
143 min walk • De Babuurstermolen is a smock mill in Tjerkwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1882 and has been restored to working order. Designated as being in reserve, it is listed as a Rijksmonument.
- 6.3 miNWWindmill
De Hiemerter Mole
160 min walk • De Heimerter Mole is a hollow post mill in Burgwerd, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 39348.
- 1.8 miSWindmill
Terpensmole
45 min walk • The Terpensmole is a drainage mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved from its earlier location in Sneek in 2011 where it was known as the Himmole. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22914. It is fully functional and can be used to help drain the adjacent polder.
- 4.2 miSEWindmill
De Geeuwpoldermolen
108 min walk • The Geeuwpoldermolen is a drainage mill near the twin village of Oppenhuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch.