Walk - Hidden resting places
Walk - Hidden resting places
We have gathered a fine collection of resting places. Well hidden, yet right in the middle of the city. Follow this ready-made route (4.5 km) and be surprised. Shhh ... can you keep them to yourself?
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Go and visit our resting places using the guide below and Google Maps. Enjoy your walk!
You're going to see this along the way:
Starting point ?: Gunpowder Tower Park, along a metal staircase to hidden beauty
- Red Nuns Park, between ancient convent walls
- Rooms Convent almshouse, where you can hear a pin drop
- St John's Hospital Park, shady spots under fruit trees
- Back of St Saviour's Cathedral, for surprising resting spots
- Mint square, small but delightful
- Lion's Bridge, dreamy green secret
- Boterhuis, medieval atmosphere
- Authentic timber facade, two of a kind
- Augustine Bridge, relaxing on a medieval ‘bridge parapet’
- Gouden-Handrei, a canal all to yourself
- Strostaat, spotting paving stones
- Balstraat, where time stood still
End point ? : Garden suburb, lovely and charming