Editing Leeuwarden (section)

===Architecture===
There are over 800 [[Rijksmonuments]] (national heritage sites) in the municipality of Leeuwarden.<ref>[http://monumentenregister.cultureelerfgoed.nl/ Monumentenregister] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170914124912/http://monumentenregister.cultureelerfgoed.nl/ |date=14 September 2017 }}, [[Rijksmonument|Official database of heritage sites]] 1 January 2018 . Retrieved on 1 March 2018.</ref> The [[Oldehove (tower)|Oldehove]], a leaning unfinished church tower, is a symbol of the city. Other well-known buildings in the city centre include the ''Kanselarij'' (former chancellery), the [[Stadhouderlijk Hof]] (former residence of the stadtholders of Friesland), the city hall (1715), the ''Waag'' (old weigh house), the [[Saint Boniface church, Leeuwarden|Saint Boniface church]] (an important part of the [[Gothic Revival architecture|neogothic]] movement) and the ''Centraal Apotheek'', a [[Pharmacy (shop)|pharmacy]] in the [[Art Nouveau]] style. The ''Blokhuispoort'' is a former prison that has been transformed into a public library, hostel and restaurant.

The ''[[Froskepôlemolen, Leeuwarden|Froskepôlemolen]]'' (built in 1896), is the last surviving windmill to have [[Windmills in Leeuwarden|stood in Leeuwarden]]. The remains of the ''[[Cammingha-Buurstermolen, Leeuwarden|Cammingha-Buurstermolen]]'' were demolished in 2000.<ref name=Friese>{{cite book | last =Stichting De Fryske Mole | year = 1995| title = Friese Molens| pages = 69–73, 181, 183, 253 | publisher = Friese Pers Boekerij bv| location = Leeuwarden |language=nl |isbn= 90-330-1522-6}}</ref> The [[Slauerhoffbrug]] is a fully automatic [[bascule bridge]] named after the poet [[Jan Jacob Slauerhoff]]. It uses two arms to swing a section of road in and out of place within the road itself. This movable bridge is also known as the 'Flying' Drawbridge.

The tallest building in the city is the {{convert|114|m|ft|adj=on}} [[Achmeatoren]] ([[Achmea]] insurance tower), built in 2001 and designed by [[Abe Bonnema]] – who also designed the second-tallest building, Averotoren at {{convert|77|m|ft|abbr=on}}.

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File:Leeuwarden, Netherlands - panoramio (26).jpg|[[Oldehove (tower)|Oldehove]]
File:20120519 Stadhuis Leeuwarden NL.jpg|City hall
File:Leeuwarden Blokhuispoort 40 Voormalige Gevangenis Blokhuispoort.jpg|''Blokhuispoort''
File:Leeuwarden, Netherlands - panoramio (23).jpg|Leeuwarden canal Kelders
File:Leeuwarden 1558.jpg|''Centraal Apotheek''
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