Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Groningen, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.3 km
Ascend 30 m
Descend 27 m

Experience Groningen in Netherlands in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in GroningenIndividual Sights in Groningen

Sight 1: Kandelaarskerk

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The Kandelaarkerk is a former church on the Hamburgerstraat in the Dutch city of Groningen. The building was commissioned by the Reformed Churches and was designed by the architects Pit van Loo and Sikke van der Mei. In 1999, the freedmen moved to the Oosterkerk. After the building was briefly used by an Antillean denomination, it was sold in 2000. It has been used as a nursery ever since. The building is a municipal monument.

Wikipedia: Kandelaarkerk (Groningen) (NL)

828 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 2: St. Franciscuskerk

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The St. Francis Church is a Roman Catholic church on the Zaagmuldersweg in the Dutch city of Groningen. The building is one of the two churches used by the St. Martin's parish in Groningen.

Wikipedia: Sint-Franciscuskerk (Groningen) (NL)

245 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Wielewaalflat

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The Wielewaalflat is a monumental apartment complex in Groningen.

Wikipedia: Wielewaalflat (NL)

968 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 4: Rustoord

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Het Rustoord is a former guesthouse in the city of Groningen, located on the Korreweg. It was founded in 1922 by the deaconry of the Reformed Church.

Wikipedia: Rustoord (Groningen) (NL)

1218 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 5: Noorderplantsoen

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Noorderplantsoen is an urban public park in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands, situated slightly north of the city center. Its name is Dutch for northern public garden.

Wikipedia: Noorderplantsoen (EN)

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