The Mystery of the Zaanse Schans: Whispers of the Windmills, Zaandam

🔍 Solve Mysteries – Decode clues and unravel the chilling story behind the village's strange disturbances.
🧀 Cheese Tasting – Visit the Henry Willig Cheese Experience and sample delicious Dutch cheeses.
🥞 Strange History – Discover the quirky and bizarre origins of pancake toppings in the area.
🖼️ Explore Zaanse Schans – Wander through the iconic windmills and charming streets of this historic village.
🚶 Explore at Your Own Pace – Play anytime, pause whenever you like, and take your time uncovering the truth.

• 4.7
• English
• 150 min.
• 2.1 km.
• Provided by Questo

Embark on a thrilling self-guided puzzle quest through the picturesque Zaanse Schans.

As you wander through the village, you’ll discover fascinating stories about iconic attractions like the Wooden Shoe Workshop, the Pancake Restaurant, and the long-preserved windmills.

Follow cryptic clues and solve riddles hidden in the quaint streets and bridges, all while uncovering the mystery behind a series of eerie disappearances.

📜 Storyline:
The peaceful Zaanse Schans has been shaken by a string of mysterious disappearances.
The village is now off-limits, its streets abandoned.
As a paranormal investigator, it’s your job to uncover the truth.

You’ve received a strange letter filled with cryptic clues from an anonymous sender, promising to lead you to the source of the disturbances.
Intrigued, you arrive in the deserted village, where every step feels like you’re being watched.

The windmills stand still, but there's something unsettling about them.
It feels as if... they’re watching you.
Will you solve the puzzle and uncover the secrets hidden in the wind?

⚬ Play and pause anytime.
⚬ This adventure is entirely self-guided via the app.
⚬ No on-site staff or actors; enjoy the game with just your smartphone.

⚠️ Children under 9 may find the puzzles challenging but are welcome to join.

⚠️ Note: The game starts and ends at different city locations.
Starting Point: Museum of the Dutch Clock
Ending Point: Oil Mill De Bonte Hen

🇬🇧 Available in English

Kalverringdijk 3, 1509 BT Zaandam, Nederland

Starting Point

Museum of the Dutch Clock

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