Category Monuments

Discover the city with a guide

Discover the city with a guide

You truly discover Bergen op Zoom with a city guide. Behind the historic facades and atmospheric squares lies a story not immediately apparent. With an experienced...
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Mozesbrug – Fort de Roovere

Mozesbrug – Fort de Roovere

Visitor tip: combine a visit to the Moses Bridge with a walk over the fortifications and a climb up the Pompeius Tower for a beautiful view of the Brabant landscape. General information…
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Government House

Government House

This spot in the heart of Bergen op Zoom has been a hive of activity for almost eight centuries. From old archives, we know that a hospice already existed here in 1246…
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Pepper pot

Pepper pot

The Peperbus, the famous tower of St. Gertrude's Church on the Grote Markt, is perhaps the very symbol of Bergen op Zoom. Those who climb the 183 steps to the top will be rewarded…
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The dragon

The dragon

On the Grote Markt in Bergen op Zoom stands one of the city's most recognisable buildings: De Draak. This special building has been around since the Middle Ages and is already...
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The Maagd Theatre

The Maagd Theatre

On Bergen op Zoom's Grote Markt stands a striking white building with a rich history: De Maagd. Once a Catholic church, the Holy Virgin church, it...
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Thick tree

Thick tree

Right in the middle of Gouvernementsplein stands a true urban legend: the Thick Tree. This majestic plane tree is a fixed landmark for many people from Bergen. “Let's meet at the Thick Tree,” you hear...
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Audio City Walk ‘Potteriekes Tour’

Audio City Walk ‘Potteriekes Tour’

Stroll through the ‘Potteriekes’ neighbourhood, where potters were located in the Middle Ages, at your own pace, and discover what soil secrets have been found there during excavations. In the meantime, enjoy…
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