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Discover how Dutch innovations have changed the world during an interactive GPS treasure hunt. From world-famous inventions to forgotten inventive solutions - the Netherlands has a rich history of technological breakthroughs that still influence our daily lives.

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Kinderplezier langs de grachten

Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Een leuke speurtocht door Utrecht speciaal voor kinderen! Ontdek de grachten, bruggen en bijzondere plekjes van deze ge…
Nederland 7-8 year
35 min 1,5 km 10 1
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Studentenstad Groningen

Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands
Ontdek de rijke universitaire geschiedenis van Groningen. Wandel langs eeuwenoude universiteitsgebouwen, de levendige G…
Nederland 15-16 year
55 min 2,5 km 10 15
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Klein Nederland ontdekken

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Een speurtocht voor de allerkleinsten! Wandel door de buurt rond Madurodam en ontdek leuke dingen over Nederland.
Nederland 3-4 year
35 min 1,2 km 10 5
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Politiek Den Haag

Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek het politieke hart van Nederland. Wandel langs het Binnenhof, de Ridderzaal en andere historische plekken waar d…
Nederland 13-14 year
50 min 2,3 km 10 1
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Culinair Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek de lekkerste plekjes van Rotterdam! Van de beroemde Markthal tot de gezellige terrassen van de Witte de Withstra…
Nederland 13-14 year
55 min 2,5 km 10 3
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Havensafari Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Pak je fiets en ontdek de Rotterdamse haven! Van de Euromast tot het Maritiem Museum - leer alles over scheepvaart, tra…
Nederland 13-14 year
55 min 7,0 km 10 1
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Amsterdam ontdekken voor kids

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek het centrum van Amsterdam met de hele familie! Van het Koninklijk Paleis tot het Begijnhof - leer alles over de …
Nederland 9-10 year
50 min 2,2 km 10 6

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New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

Which toys from the Netherlands can you stack?
Blocks Water Air Sand
Which animal did Holland draw on the cheese first?
Cow Elephant Leo Monkey
What toys did Holland come up with that roll?
Ball Book Box Shelf
What from the Netherlands helps you look far away?
Viewer Spoon Fork Knife
What Dutch thing helps you get dry?
Towel Water Rain Sea
What colour are the clogs from the Netherlands?
Yellow Purple Black Pink
What vehicle did Holland make to go on water?
Boat Car Bus Train
What did Holland make to keep food cold?
Refrigerator Warm blanket Hot tea Sunlight
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 3-4
What did the Dutch make to keep the air clean?
Wind turbine for power Chimney Fan Window
What did Dutchmen make to catch fish?
Fishnet Fishing rod Hook Bucket
Which Dutch invention helps with writing?
Fountain pen Pencil Chalk Pin
What does a barley mill do?
Milling barley for beer Grinding grapes for wine Grinding apples for juice Grinding potatoes for mash
Which Dutch invention lets you breathe underwater?
Diving suit Lifejacket Swimming band Swimming costume
What is a wood cutting machine?
A machine to cut logs into pieces A machine to break stones into pieces A machine to cut metal into pieces A machine to tear plastic into pieces
What is a weather vane used for?
To see where the wind is coming from To see where the rain is coming from To see where the sun comes from To see where the snow comes from
What did the Dutch make to fly in the sky?
Aeroplane Helicopter Balloon Submarine
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What did the Dutch invent to walk on water?
The dam The ladder The stairs The lift
Which Dutch invention helps catch wind?
The windmill The umbrella The flag The sail
Which Dutch invention is used to glide across the ice?
Skates Skis Sledge Roller skates
What was invented to record film?
The video camera The photo camera The television The radio
What did the Dutch make to measure time?
The pendulum clock The thermometer The scales The yardstick
Which invention helps you cross water safely?
The bridge The boat The life jacket The rescue ring
Which Dutch invention helps navigate at sea?
The compass The map The flag The anchor
What have the Dutch come up with to stay dry?
The umbrella The hat The cap The scarf
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What did Heike Kamerlingh Onnes discover at very low temperatures?
Superconductivity Ice crystals Freezer burn Snowflakes
Which Dutch invention helps with navigating at sea?
Mercator's compass The anchor The sail The rudder
Which Dutch invention is used to cut and polish diamonds?
The diamond cutting machine The file The sander The drill
Which Dutch invention is used to help sick people get better?
Willem Kolff's artificial kidney The sticking plaster The bandage The thermometer
Which Dutch invention helps pilots land safely?
Fokker's landing system The parachute Radar The compass
Which Dutch invention helps give us clean drinking water?
The Norit water filter The water pump The watermill The water tower
Which Dutch invention is used to protect us from lightning?
The lightning rod The umbrella The awning The rain suit
Which Dutch invention is used to measure time at sporting events?
The sports chronometer by Omega-Tissot The whistle The flag The scoreboard
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
What Dutch invention helps us see small things very big?
Microscope Binoculars Magnifier Spectacles
What is the oldest Dutch cheese still being made?
Gouda cheese Edam cheese Leiden cheese Limburg cheese
What colour was the first Dutch mailbox?
Green Red Blue Yellow
Which company from the Netherlands invented the music cassette?
Philips Shell Unilever ASML
Which Dutch invention is used to measure the speed of cars?
Speed camera Traffic light Signpost Barrier
Which Dutch invention is used to pasteurise milk?
Pasteuriser Refrigerator Centrifuge Homogeniser
Which Dutch inventor created the first artificial incubator?
Cornelis Drebbel Anton van Leeuwenhoek Hans Lipperhey Willem Einthoven
Which Dutch food is made by a special Dutch process?
Gouda cheese Stroopwafel Sprinkles Rusk
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 11-12
Dutch physicist Hendrik Lorentz developed an important transformation used in:
Einstein's theory of relativity Quantum mechanics Thermodynamics Electromagnetism
Dutch physicist Johannes van der Waals formulated an important equation. What is this one about?
The behaviour of gases under different conditions The speed of light Radioactive decay Electric current
Which Dutch invention made it possible to work underwater?
The diving bell The snorkel The flippers The swimming costume
Dutch inventor Hans Lippershey is credited with inventing:
The telescope The microscope The binoculars The compass
What is the Dutch contribution to modern navigation at sea?
The Decca navigation system The GPS system The radar system The sonar system
Which Dutch invention revolutionised fertiliser production?
The Haber-Bosch process (co-invented by Dutch chemists) The distillation process The fermentation process The electrolysis process
Which Dutch invention made modern petrochemicals possible?
Catalytic cracking The distillation The refinement The polymerisation
Which Dutch invention made mass production of fertilisers possible?
The Haber-Bosch process (improved by Dutch engineers) The Solvay method The contact process The Ostwald method
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 15-16
What did Jan van der Heyden develop in the 17th century that saved lives?
The fire hose The fire ladder The smoke detector The fire hydrant
Which Dutch invention in the music industry was groundbreaking in the 1960s?
The Philips cassette recorder The gramophone The LP record The radio
Which Dutch invention in transport technology is still used worldwide?
The container standard The truck The railway system The lifting fork
Which Dutch company developed the extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) technology?
ASML Philips Shell DSM
Which Dutch invention in meteorology was groundbreaking?
The weather radar system The barometer The weather satellite The weather station
What did TomTom develop first in the world in 2004?
Portable GPS navigation for cars Smartphone navigation app Traffic information via radio Digital road maps
Which modern display technology was invented by Philips in 1974?
The LaserDisc The LED screen The plasma television The TFT screen
Which Dutch invention from 1928 is still used in all electric motors?
The rotating magnetic field The commutator The carbon brush The permanent magnet
Create a dutch inventions treasure hunt for Ages 17-18

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