The ghost of the university of Harderwijk
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🧩 Gamified Discovery: Solve 10 location-based puzzles to unlock hidden stories and secret spots.
📍 Starting Point: The university, 8JX9+56W, Harderwijk, Netherlands
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Places you will visit
10
It will take you
60-90 mins
You will walk
660 steps
Total distance
0.5 km
Route you will explore
Starting point The university
8JX9+56W, Harderwijk, NetherlandsFinish point Heyndrick the ghost
8JX8+5GC, Harderwijk, NetherlandsAbout this quest
Or did it? Something remains. Something that still drifts through the city. For 270 years, Heyndrick has wandered these streets, a former student who never truly left.
Discover what happened to him… and why he has yet to find peace.
Highlights
You will see buildings of the old university, such as the dissection room and the student prison.
You will come across customs and sayings of students and of the university itself.
You will experience some lessons almost literally or see them unfold before your eyes.
Remember the clues in this quest and you will be able to solve the final puzzle.
The mission: Your story in Harderwijk
Good to know before you play
- This quest features interactive puzzles you’ll solve in the real world.
- Difficulty level: Medium 🟡🤔
- You can play anytime, but we recommend after sunset
- Ensure your phone is fully charged or bring along your trusty power bank
Tips & Recommendations
Wear Comfortable Shoes
You will be walking throughout the city, so comfortable footwear is essential for enjoying the experience.
Charge Your Phone
Make sure your smartphone is at least 60% charged. The quest runs through the Questo app, and you will be using it throughout.
Check the Weather
This is an outdoor activity. Bring an umbrella or sunscreen depending on the forecast.
Bring a Camera
You will discover photogenic locations and hidden gems perfect for capturing memories.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months or longer quests.
Play with Friends
While you can play solo, quests are more fun with friends or family. One ticket works for a group.
Ratings and Reviews
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