Dokkum, Fortified city in Noardeast-Fryslân, Netherlands.
The streets of Dokkum follow a circular pattern around canals, with four entrance gates marking the boundaries of the historical center.
The martyrdom of Saint Boniface occurred in Dokkum in 754 when local inhabitants killed him and his 52 companions during their missionary journey.
The city maintains two operational windmills that demonstrate traditional Dutch milling techniques and produce flour for local consumption.
The central district contains numerous shops, restaurants, and accommodations, making Dokkum the fifth largest shopping destination in Friesland.
During the Elfstedentocht ice skating marathon, Dokkum serves as the northernmost turning point for participants traversing 200 kilometers through Frisian cities.
Location: Noardeast-Fryslân
Location: Friesland
Website: http://dokkum.nl
GPS coordinates: 53.32435,5.99923
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:04
Bonifatiuskapel Dokkum
423 m
Sint-Bonifatiuskerk, Dokkum
191 m
Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk
259 m
Town hall of Dokkum
121 m
De Hoop
192 m
Zeldenrust
318 m
Watertoren
736 m
Admiraliteitshuis, Dokkum
140 m
Waag (Dokkum)
196 m
Zuiderbolwerk 51, Dokkum
54 m
Verenigde christelijke kerk, Dokkum
247 m
Keppelstraat 40, Dokkum
44 m
Halvemaanspoort 15-17
239 m
De Dijk 10, Dokkum
56 m
Hoogstraat 29, Dokkum
248 m
Aalsumerpoort 6, Dokkum
408 m
Halvemaanspoort 1, Dokkum
206 m
Hogepol 18, Dokkum
323 m
Diepswal 27, Dokkum
130 m
Hoogstraat 30, Dokkum
231 m
Vitae
269 m
Halvemaanspoort 15-17, Dokkum
242 m
Aalsumerpoort 19, Dokkum
510 m
De Dijk 16, Dokkum
45 m
Diepswal 13, Dokkum
114 m
Vlasstraat 5, Dokkum
80 m
De Gouden Hand
221 m
De Posthoorn, Dokkum
118 mReviews
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