Spot a Deventer historic shop sign

Spot a Bergkwartier cobbled lane

Walk into the Bergkwartier and find a steep cobbled lane between heritage houses. Photograph the stones leading up.

Spot a Bergkwartier ivy facade

Find a Bergkwartier facade covered in ivy or climbing roses. Photograph the green.

Spot a Brink market day stall

On a market day (Friday morning) find a Brink stall (fish, flowers, cheese). Photograph the stall.

Spot a Deventer bitterballen plate

Find a plate of bitterballen on a Deventer café table. Photograph the line-up.

Spot a Deventer boekenmarkt sign

On the first Sunday of August find Europe's biggest open-air book market sprawling through the streets. Outside the season find a Deventer Boekenmarkt poster or a heritage bookshop. Photograph the books or sign.

Spot a Deventer brown café

Find a Deventer bruin café (dark wood, beer pumps). Café Bouwkunde, De Hanzestad. Photograph the doorway.

Spot a Deventer cheese stall

Find a cheese stall on the Brink (Friday market) or a cheese shop with Gouda wheels. Photograph the stack.

Spot a Deventer Dutch bakery window

Find a Deventer bakery window with Bussink Deventer koek (the famous brand). Photograph the box.

Spot a Deventer Dutch bicycle

Find a Dutch upright bicycle parked on a Deventer cobblestone street. Photograph it.

Spot a Deventer Dutch flag

Find a Dutch flag flying on a Deventer building. Photograph the colours.

Spot a Deventer haring with onions

Find raw Hollandse Nieuwe herring with chopped onion at a Deventer haringkraam. Photograph the silver fish.

Spot a Deventer Heineken sign

Find a Heineken sign on a Deventer café awning. Photograph the red star.

Spot a Deventer hofje

Find a Deventer hofje (Sint-Elizabethsgasthuis, Proosdij or similar). Photograph the courtyard.

Spot a Deventer poffertjes plate

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

Spot a Deventer stoepenpoortje (gate-arch)

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

Spot a Deventer street vintage shop window

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

Spot a Deventer stroopwafel

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

Spot a Deventer Vlaamse frites cone

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

Spot a Deventer wall lantern

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

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.

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.

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.

Spot a stepped or bell gable in Deventer

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

Spot an IJssel ferry or boat

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

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.

Spot an IJsselkade reflection

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

Spot the Bergkerk

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

Spot the Lebuïnuskerk

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

Spot the Waag (Weighing House)

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