The Madwoman Johanna figurine
The image of Joanna the Mad in the Markiezenhof refers to a remarkable and fraught figure from European history, who is also closely associated with Bergen op Zoom. Joanna of Castile…
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Anthonis and Rombout Keldermans sculpture
The statue of Anthonis and Rombout Keldermans is a tangible reference to the origins of the Markiezenhof and to the men who were instrumental in the creation of this remarkable city palace. The statue...
Potty
The statue “Het Pottertje” is a striking and beloved work of art in the city centre of Bergen op Zoom. It was created by visual artist Corrie Hagenaars-Levolger on the initiative of the Potterstraat-Molstraat neighbourhood association. The reason for this special...
Ropemaker
Op de hoek van de Potterstraat en de Bosstraat bevond zich vroeger de Vlasmarkt. Deze plek herinnert aan een periode waarin vlas een belangrijke grondstof was voor de productie van linnen en touw,…
Wedge
In the distinctive Kiek in de Pot city park in Bergen op Zoom stands a unique work of art entitled “Wig” — a sculptural tribute to the town’s rich military history. indebuurt The artwork Wig consists of several V-shaped structures made of…
Crabs
On the edge of the water, where the Scheldt has dictated the rhythm of the city for centuries, three Bergse crabs rise up. They look as if they’ve emerged from the living water…
Fat Tuesday Hats – Look at your own
The artwork *Vastenavondkoppen*, with the Bergse title “Kèk naor oe eige” (Look at yourself), was created by Albert Moelker on commission from the De Krabbekweekers building club to mark their 22nd anniversary. The figures are engaged in tjeppen:…
Treasurers of the Bergse Vastenavend
On the corner of Moeregrebstraat and Morganstraat hangs a special work of art that symbolises the soul of Krabbegat: Guardians of the Bergse Vastenavend. The sculpture was designed…
Saint Christopher Statue – Markiezenhof
Above the entrance, you can see the Saint Christopher statue, which dates from 1914. This artwork was a gift from the municipality of Bergen op Zoom to the Third Infantry Regiment, which that year…
Unity through two cultures – Monument India commemoration
The marble sculpture is called ‘Unity through Two Cultures’ and is a design by artist and sculptor Marnix Kemperman. The copper wire around the stone core will turn green over time…
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