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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Lelystad

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Lelystad, Netherlands

Updated August 11, 2015

Unusual Attractions in Lelystad

Lelystad, Netherlands

Exposure

This giant wire frame man sculpture is crouched in contemplation.

Lelystad, Netherlands

Bataviawerf

Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.

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Harderwijk, Netherlands

Aqueduct Veluwemeer

While most bridges allow roads to pass over water, this one allows water to pass over a road.

12 miles from Lelystad

Dronten, Netherlands

IJsseloog

This artificial ring island was built to hold cubic tons of polluted dirt.

12 miles from Lelystad

Enkhuizen, Netherlands

Bottle-ship Museum

The world's largest collection of ships in bottles.

14 miles from Lelystad

Almere, Netherlands

Green Cathedral

Lombardy poplars planted to imitate the size and shape of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.

15 miles from Lelystad

Schokland, Netherlands

Schokland

The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.

15 miles from Lelystad

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