🏛️ Zwaanendael Museum

United States · Americas · 38.77°N, 75.14°W

In Lewes, Delaware the Zwaanendael Museum was created to honor the 300th anniversary of Delaware's first European settlement, Zwaanendael, founded 1631. The museum models the former City Hall in Hoorn, Netherlands. It has 17th century Dutch elements such as stepped facade gable, terra cotta roof tiles, carved stonework, and decorated shutters. The top of the building's front features a statue of David Pietersen de Vries, one of the patroons of the Swanendael colony.

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Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	38.77°N, 75.14°W · view on map

Zwaanendael Museum is located in United States, in Americas.

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