For a long time Marken was a small fishing village in the north part of the Netherlands, but once it was connected to the mainland, it became an attraction. The village kept its traditions and the original atmosphere, with beautiful wooden houses. You can often see the people of Marken wearing traditional costumes, preserving their customs and entertaining the tourists.
What to visit
Marker Museum
Six historical fisherman houses, in the heart of Marken.
Opening hours:
April 1st - November 1st
Daily: 10.00 -17.00 (October: 11.00 - 16.00)
Sundays: 12.00 - 16.00
Tickets:
Adults: €2,50
Children (up to 12 years of age): €1,25 (up to 12 years of age)
Mini Lighthouse
Situated in Marken's small harbor, it's a beautiful mini white and red lighthouse, guiding all ships during night.
The Church
The Dutch Reformed Church in Marken was built in 1904. Inside the church there is a small exhibition of ship models and photos with Marken in the past 100 years.
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For a long time Marken was a small fishing village in the north part of the Netherlands, but once it was connected to the mainland, it became an attraction. The village kept its traditions and the original atmosphere, with beautiful wooden houses. You can often see the people of Marken wearing traditional costumes, preserving their customs and entertaining the tourists.
What to visit
Marker Museum
Six historical fisherman houses, in the heart of Marken.
Opening hours: April 1st - November 1st Daily: 10.00 -17.00 (October: 11.00 - 16.00) Sundays: 12.00 - 16.00
Tickets: Adults: €2,50 Children (up to 12 years of age): €1,25 (up to 12 years of age)
Mini Lighthouse
Situated in Marken's small harbor, it's a beautiful mini white and red lighthouse, guiding all ships during night.
The Church
The Dutch Reformed Church in Marken was built in 1904. Inside the church there is a small exhibition of ship models and photos with Marken in the past 100 years.
Contact & location
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