Fronted by a reception area designed like an airport check-in counter, this hugely engaging museum has 70 historic aircraft on display, including a replica of the Wright Brothers' 1902 Flyer, Baron von Richthofen's WWI triplane, a Spitfire and a KLM 747. You can also play air-traffic controller in a re-created flight tower or watch aviation films in the mega-cinema. It's at Lelystad Airport, 8km southeast of the train station; take bus 148 (15 minutes, two hourly).
Luchtvaart Themapark Aviodrome
North Holland & Flevoland
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28.27 MILES
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28.19 MILES
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27.89 MILES
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28.09 MILES
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27.26 MILES
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19.66 MILES
This captivating museum consists of two sections, 300m apart: open-air Buitenmuseum, with more than 130 rebuilt and relocated dwellings and workshops, and…
27.51 MILES
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27.28 MILES
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