{"id":6731,"date":"2023-01-08T13:05:25","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T12:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/met-de-boot-naar-de-kleinste-elfstedenstad-sloten\/"},"modified":"2024-07-08T09:56:32","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T08:56:32","slug":"met-de-boot-naar-de-kleinste-elfstedenstad-sloten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/met-de-boot-naar-de-kleinste-elfstedenstad-sloten\/","title":{"rendered":"By boat to the smallest Frisian Eleven City, Sloten"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--themify_builder_content-->\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-6731\" data-postid=\"6731\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-6731 themify_builder tf_clear\">\n                    <div  data-css_id=\"wt9b41\" data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_row themify_builder_row fullwidth tb_wt9b41 tb_first tf_w\">\n                        <div class=\"row_inner col_align_top tb_col_count_1 tf_box tf_rel\">\n                        <div  data-lazy=\"1\" class=\"module_column tb-column col-full tb_rb5x41 first\">\n                    <!-- module text -->\n<div  class=\"module module-text tb_ftm7848   \" data-lazy=\"1\">\n        <div  class=\"tb_text_wrap\">\n        <p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\">Vanaf het Slotermeer vaar je via het Slotergat naar Sloten, de kleinste stad van Friesland. 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When viewed from above, the city resembles the shape of an onion, which is why Sloten is also called &#8220;sipelst\u00ead&#8221; in Frisian, meaning Onion City. The designer and renowned fortification builder Menno van Coehoorn created and later constructed the design of this fortified city. Besides Sloten, Coehoorn also contributed to the fortifications of Zwolle, Nijmegen, Grave, Breda, and Bergen op Zoom.<\/p>\n<h3>What to Do in Sloten?<\/h3>\n<p>If you want to delve into Sloten&#8217;s fascinating history, visit Museum Sloten, also known as Museum St\u00eadhus Sleat. Here, you can learn about Sloten&#8217;s role in the Eighty Years&#8217; War and explore a unique collection of magic lanterns.<\/p>\n<h3>City Walk<\/h3>\n<p>In Sloten, you can take a 1.7-kilometer city walk. This walk will reveal why Sloten is considered the ideal fortified city. 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De stad heeft nog steeds een middeleeuws karakter met zijn straten en steegjes, waterpoorten en natuurlijk de vestigingsmuur. Een boot huren en varen naar Sloten, wij vinden het een goed idee!<\/p>\n<h2>Sloten, the Onion City<\/h2> <p>The city's fortifications are remarkable and completely preserved to this day, maintaining the original contours of the city. When viewed from above, the city resembles the shape of an onion, which is why Sloten is also called \"sipelst\u00ead\" in Frisian, meaning Onion City. The designer and renowned fortification builder Menno van Coehoorn created and later constructed the design of this fortified city. Besides Sloten, Coehoorn also contributed to the fortifications of Zwolle, Nijmegen, Grave, Breda, and Bergen op Zoom.<\/p> <h3>What to Do in Sloten?<\/h3> <p>If you want to delve into Sloten's fascinating history, visit Museum Sloten, also known as Museum St\u00eadhus Sleat. Here, you can learn about Sloten's role in the Eighty Years' War and explore a unique collection of magic lanterns.<\/p> <h3>City Walk<\/h3> <p>In Sloten, you can take a 1.7-kilometer city walk. This walk will reveal why Sloten is considered the ideal fortified city. You can find the city walk map for three euros at the local tourist information (VVV) locations.<\/p> <h3>Slotermeer<\/h3> <p>The Slotermeer is a lake in the southwest of Friesland. It borders Sloten, Balk, and Woudsend. The Elfstedentocht (Eleven Cities Tour) crosses the Slotermeer twice during the legendary ice skating event.<\/p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.varenmetsil.nl\/motorboten\/samar\"> <img src=\"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sloten-358x307.png\" width=\"358\" height=\"307\" title=\"Vaarroutes-Elfstedentocht-Sloten\" alt=\"Vaarroutes-Elfstedentocht-Sloten\"> <\/a>\n<h2>Marinas in Sloten<\/h2> <p>Jachthaven de Lemsterpoort is the marina of Sloten. The marina is located just a few minutes' walk from the center. In the high season, the marina offers approximately 50 berths for transient boaters.<\/p> <p>Upon arrival at the marina, boats may dock at the registration pier, located next to the harbor office. The harbor master will assign you a berth where you can moor your boat. In 2022, the marina charged \u20ac10.50 for boats between 9 and 10 meters in length. Additionally, there is an electricity fee of \u20ac0.50 per kWh and a tourist tax of \u20ac1.20 per person.<\/p>\n<h2>Rent a Boat in Sloten<\/h2> <p>Are you sailing to Sloten next summer to explore Friesland from the water? Embark on a boating holiday and rent a boat from Varen met Sil. Choose a classic motorboat that allows you to navigate throughout Friesland. These boats come with at least two fixed sleeping places, a kitchenette, and a toilet. Intrigued? Take a look at our motorboats.<\/p> <p>Want to know more about boating with Sil? Read our About Us page or contact us. We're happy to provide advice and tips for your boating vacation.<\/p>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite.jpg\" title=\"Motorboot in Friesland\" alt=\"Motorboot in Friesland\" srcset=\"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1024x768-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1024x768-666x500.jpg 666w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1024x768-933x700.jpg 933w, https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/moanne-marrekrite-1024x768-450x337.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.varenmetsil.nl\/en\/motorboten\" > Our motorboats <\/a>","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6731"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7348,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6731\/revisions\/7348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/varenmetsil.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}