You're invited to embark on a self-guided tour, facilitated through an online app. This engaging, family-friendly game prompts you to answer questions about various locations and complete search assignments, all from the convenience of your smartphone. Simply log into the game app and start exploring the city at your own pace. You have full control over when to begin, pause, or end your adventure.
The app utilises GPS technology to guide you towards the most charming squares, streets, and monuments. It also provides fascinating facts about the city, enabling you to discover Zutphen in a truly immersive way through this one-of-a-kind e-Scavenger hunt.
Zutphen is among the oldest cities in the Netherlands, majestically situated at the confluence of the rivers IJssel and Berkel. It's renowned for its abundant medieval heritage and pedestrian-friendly historic centre. As you participate in the game, you'll get a feel for the ambience of this former HanSEAtic city, where historic churches, fortified sections, ancient warehouses, and merchants' houses still stand proudly.
Don’t forget to look up and appreciate why Zutphen is often referred to as the "city of towers". Be sure to spot landmarks such as the Walburgis Church and its medieval chained library (Librije). You'll also encounter remnants of medieval fortifications, including historic gates and towers like the Drogenapstoren.
