Speeltoren

A Glimpse into Edam’s Heritage at Speeltoren

Did you know the Speeltoren is the only surviving part of the once-thriving Kleine Kerk? This tower serves as a vivid reminder of Edam's medieval roots.

Founded in the 15th century, the Speeltoren was part of a church that epitomized the religious and community life of the time. It showcases unique architectural elements, including its distinct leaning structure and historical significance as a marker of the once-prominent Kleine Kerk.

Notable Features

• 🔔 Leaning Architecture: The tower leans slightly, adding to its charm and intrigue.
• 🎨 Cultural Symbol: Represents the rich history and past of the Edam-Volendam region.
• 📸 Photography Spot: An excellent place for capturing the beauty of Edam.

Access to the Speeltoren is free, making it a great stop for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.