Heerenveen is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands, known for speed skating due to having one of the fist speed skating rinks in the world. The city is also home to some historic sites and great shopping opportunities. Admire the national heritage monuments Doopsgezinde Kerk and Heilige Geestkerk, visit notable buildings such as Oenemastate, and see the city’s only windmill and the Crackstate that used to be a castle but now serves as the city hall.