Museum Warkums ErfskipBartholomeüskerkAnkertsjerkeIt TsiispakhúsJohanneskerkDe Fluezen
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Makkum

Makkum is a town in Frisia district, Frisia, Netherlands of about 3,285 people. Within 50 km by road there are 72 places to visit: 21 churches, 22 museums and 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Museum Warkums Erfskip, Sint-Gertrudiskerk and Bartholomeüskerk.

53.0546° N, 5.4023° EPop. 3,285

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Within 30 km34 places
Within 50 km72
Must-see184
Notable14
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museum Warkums Erfskip, museum near Makkum
Must-see

Museum Warkums Erfskip

Museum · 11 km

Sint-Gertrudiskerk, church near Makkum
Must-see

Sint-Gertrudiskerk

Church · 11 km

Bartholomeüskerk, church near Makkum
Must-see

Bartholomeüskerk

Church · 13 km

Places near Makkum by type

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One day from Makkum

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

72 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Makkum
  2. Museum Warkums Erfskipmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. De Fluezenlake · 45 min
  4. Bartholomeüskerkchurch · 30 min
  5. It Tsiispakhúsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Johanneskerkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Makkum
Today’s loopMakkumStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Makkum?

Museum Warkums Erfskip (museum, about 11 km), Sint-Gertrudiskerk (church, about 11 km), Bartholomeüskerk (church, about 13 km), Ankertsjerke (church, about 15 km), It Tsiispakhús (museum, about 17 km), Johanneskerk (church, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Makkum?

72 places on Spotwander: 21 churches, 22 museums, 14 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 forts & heritage, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Makkum?

Bonifatiuskerk, about 4 km by road; Hervormde Kerk (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest museum to Makkum?

Kazemattenmuseum Kornwerderzand, about 6 km by road; Jopie Huisman Museum (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Makkum?

Start in Makkum, visit Museum Warkums Erfskip, then De Fluezen, then Bartholomeüskerk, then It Tsiispakhús, then Johanneskerk, and drive back — about 72 km by road in all.