The Waterpoort, Sneek
Posted in Architecture, Bridges, Trips at 12:00 on 10 June 2018
The Waterpoort is the old entrance to Sneek town centre by canal. I suppose it functioned as a sort of mediaeval toll gate as well as the entrance to the town.
Canal with Waterpoort in distance:-
Bridge and Waterpoort behind:-
Waterpoort from canal basin:-
View from Waterpoort:-
Waterpoort clock from town side:-
Tags: canals, Sneek, Waterpoort






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