The quays of this canal are extremely low. It is lined by interesting historic buildings.
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One of the oldest remaining brick houses in Gouda.
The Resistance Museum
Museum about the Dutch resistance in World War II. Article info and guided tours available in English.
Spa Gouda
An old public bathing house from the 1920s has been converted to a lush oriental spa, offering various massages, baths, saunas and beauty treatments.
Old Town hall
The old town hall on the Markt square is the oldest Gothic town hall in The Netherlands. Built out of sand stone between 1448 and 1450, it is now a museum and wedding location and is open to visitors.
This canal is actually an old river, the one that gave Gouda its name. The canal is dominated by the 80-m tower of the Gouwekerk (Gouwe church)
Cheese Weighing House
Check out the cheese market, eat some cheese, see the old cheese weighing house, built by Pieter Post in 1668, now a museum to (you guessed it) cheese!