famous road
Afsluitdijk
A 32km causeway sealing off the Zuiderzee, this dead-straight engineering marvel is one of Europe's great driving roads.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Friesland, Netherlands · Europe
Dokkum sits on the route: 5 minutes from Damwâld, 52km from Afsluitdijk.
Dokkum is a town located in Friesland, Netherlands. With a population of 12,669, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Dokkum sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dokkum to your route.
Dokkum (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈdɔ.kʏm] ) is a Dutch fortified city in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân in the province of Friesland. It has 12,669 inhabitants (February 8, 2020). The fortifications of Dokkum are well preserved and are known as the bolwerken (bulwarks). It is the fifth most popular shopping cityRead more
in Friesland. It also had the smallest hospital in the Netherlands.
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Dokkum is located in Friesland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 53.3222 latitude, 5.9970 longitude.
Dokkum has a population of approximately 12,669 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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famous road
A 32km causeway sealing off the Zuiderzee, this dead-straight engineering marvel is one of Europe's great driving roads.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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The Cathedral of Speed -- the only circuit to have hosted a MotoGP round every year since the championship began in 1949.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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