Scavenger hunt in Deventer

Discover the historic Hanseatic city of Deventer in a playful way. These experiences and challenges take you past the Waag building, the Lebuinus Church, the IJssel quay and the narrow lanes of the Bergkwartier.

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Spot a Deventer poffertjes plate

Find a poffertjeskraam with the cast-iron pan of small puffy pancakes. Photograph the pan.

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200 pts
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Spot a Deventer stoepenpoortje (gate-arch)

Find a stoepenpoortje (small archway entrance to a Deventer courtyard or hofje). Photograph the arch.

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Spot a Deventer street vintage shop window

Walk down the Polstraat or Lange Bisschopstraat and find a vintage shop window. Photograph the curation.

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75 pts
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Spot a Deventer stroopwafel

Find a fresh stroopwafel in a Deventer bakery. Photograph the warm wafer.

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75 pts
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Spot a Deventer Vlaamse frites cone

Find a paper cone of Belgian-style frites at a Deventer friet stand. Photograph the cone.

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Spot a Deventer wall lantern

Find a wrought-iron wall lantern hanging on a Deventer heritage facade. Photograph the lamp.

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250 pts
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Spot a Dickens reference

In December find a Dickens Festival reference (the costumed festival in the Bergkwartier, third weekend of December). Outside the season find a Dickens souvenir or photograph. Photograph the reference.

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200 pts
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Spot a Hanze League reference

Find a Hanze League reference in Deventer (one of the Dutch Hanseatic cities): plaque, museum sign, banner. Photograph the reference.

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150 pts
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Spot a slice of Deventer koek

Find a slice of Deventer koek (the local spiced honey cake) in a bakery or specialty shop window. Photograph the dark slice.

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100 pts
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Spot a stepped or bell gable in Deventer

Find a stepped or bell gable on a Deventer canal house. Photograph the silhouette.

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200 pts
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Spot an IJssel ferry or boat

Find the small Deventer-Schipbeek ferry or a tour boat on the IJssel. Photograph the boat.

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Spot an IJssel river view

Walk to the IJsselkade and find a view over the IJssel river. Photograph the river with the Hanze city behind.

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Spot an IJsselkade reflection

Find a still stretch of the IJssel with the city walls reflected. Photograph the mirror image.

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Spot the Bergkerk

Find the Bergkerk on the Bergkerkplein with its 14th-century twin towers. Photograph the towers.

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Spot the Lebuïnuskerk

Find the Sint-Lebuïnuskerk on the Brink. Photograph the tall gothic spire.

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Spot the Waag (Weighing House)

Find the Waag on the Brink, the 16th-century gothic Weighing House. Photograph the gabled facade.

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Spotlight on the guest of honour

This is the final challenge! Take an amazing closing group photo where the guest of honour wears a tiara, sash or other festive accessory. A photo for the ages, well done everyone!

Bachelorette Deventer
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Terrace cheers

A bachelorette day is not complete without a terrace. Find a cosy terrace, order something festive and take a photo of the official toast. To the guest of honour!

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200 pts
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The oldest house in the Netherlands

On the Sandrasteeg in Deventer stands the oldest residential house in the Netherlands, built around 1130. Find it, take a group photo in front of the facade and admire centuries of history behind that door.

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100 pts
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The perfect lift

The adventure begins! Take a group photo where the guest of honour is triumphantly lifted up by the team. The higher and more enthusiastic, the better, this is your starting shot!

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100 pts
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To the Bergkerk

In the heart of the Bergkwartier stands the Bergkerk. Navigate there and check in.

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100 pts
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To the Lebuinus Church

The tower of the Lebuinus Church has been the symbol of Deventer for centuries. Navigate to the church and check in once you face the imposing facade.

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100 pts
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To the Waag

The heart of Deventer is calling. Navigate to the Waag on the Brink, the oldest museum building in the Netherlands, and check in once you arrive.

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250 pts
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Trivia: Book printing

Deventer is a true book city. A world-famous 15th-century book printer worked here. What was his first name?

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