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Gronigen

Groningen was founded around 1100 and is one of the oldest cities of the Netherlands.

Groningen is rich in history and architecture (old medieval buildings).

In 2006, Groningen won the 'best city center' award in the category of 'large cities'.

Do:

  • Try a guided bike tour
  • Enjoy a canal cruise
  • Climb the Martini tower
  • Visit the Noorderzon open-air theatrefestival (august)
  • Relax in het Noorderplantsoen

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