‘Ganzenbord’ – ‘The Goose Game’ to give it a literal translation – is a traditional Dutch board game for children. The City Goose Game or Stadsganzenbord, is a real life variation of the game, which is also available in English (knowledge of the board game is no prerequisite!).

You receive an original street plan from the 17th century in hand you will have to find your way through the historic city of Leiden. On your way you have to answer questions, solve riddles and make a puzzle. When you take a close look an the site were the are asked, you will be able to solve them.

You’ll be surprised by many details on both map and in the actual city. You’ll learn a lot about the Golden Age. And hopefully you won’t get lost.

Your group will be divided in smaller teams, each with their 17th century city map and questions. which group has got all the right answers?

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