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Franeker Destination Guide

Explore Franeker in Netherlands

Franeker in the region of Friesland with its 12,996 inhabitants is a town in Netherlands - some 62 mi or ( 100 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Franeker

Current time in Franeker is now 12:52 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: War, Utrecht, Sneek, The Hague, and Sexbierum. Since you are here already, make sure to check out War . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Franeker ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Oogstfeest 2008

0:22 min by opelascona12
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Lanz Bulldog op Oogstfeest 2008 ..

befour happy holiday

3:36 min by gamefandezoveestte
Views: 4842 Rating: 4.40

ik vint het zelf een vrolijk nummer julli ook niet???? (vergroot niet de foto is al zo onduidelijk) dankjeXD ..


Apollo 8 - Man's first flight around the Moon 21 Dec 1968

0:32 min by bolswardpast
Views: 2050 Rating: 5.00

Foto J.Nauta Bolsward the Netherlands 1968. Het Apollo-programma (1963 - 1972) The Apollo Program (1963 - 1972) This is a prerecording, which J.Nauta made of the clouds,by the discharging of oxygen in ..

Fietselfstedentocht 2010

10:46 min by David Hembrow
Views: 1555 Rating: 5.00

hembrow.blogspot.com On Monday 24th May 2010 the annual Fietselfstedentocht was held in Friesland, starting in Bolsward. The event involves 15000 cyclists riding 240 km through the beautiful Fries cou ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Franeker

Franeker is one of the eleven historical cities of Friesland and capital of the municipality of Franekeradeel. It is located about 20 km west of Leeuwarden on the Van Harinxma Canal. As of 1 January 2006, it had 12,996 inhabitants. The city is famous for the Eisinga Planetarium from around the year 1800.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 53.20 5.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Cities in Friesland, Cities in the Netherlands, Populated places in Friesland

Dongjum

Dongjum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 300 citizens (2004).

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Located at 53.21 5.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Franekeradeel, Populated places in Friesland

Hitzum

Hitzum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 236 citizens (2003).

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Located at 53.17 5.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Herbaijum

Herbaijum is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 258 citizens (2009).

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Located at 53.19 5.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Franekeradeel, Populated places in Friesland

Boer, Franekeradeel

Boer is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around the 55 citizens (2003).

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Located at 53.22 5.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in Friesland

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Franeker