Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Groningen, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 2.4 km
Ascend 32 m
Descend 29 m

Explore Groningen in Netherlands with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in GroningenIndividual Sights in Groningen

Sight 1: Aduardergasthuis

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The Aduardergasthuis is a former hospital in the city of Groningen. It is located on the Munnekeholm.

Wikipedia: Aduardergasthuis (NL)

271 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 2: Synagoge

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Synagoge

The synagogue is a Jewish building built in 1906 at Folkingestraat 60 in the Dutch city of Groningen. It was in use from 1906 to 1942 and has been dedicated to worship again since 1981. However, the prayer room has been reduced in size, creating space for a museum section. In 2021, a permanent exhibition opened in the synagogue in which visitors can learn about Jewish culture and religion and the history of the Jewish communities in the city and province of Groningen.

Wikipedia: Synagoge (Groningen) (NL), Website

254 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Remonstrantse Kerk

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The Remonstrant Church is a church in the southern city center of Groningen, which has been designated as a municipal monument.

Wikipedia: Remonstrantse kerk (Groningen) (NL)

375 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: St. Joseph Cathedral

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St. Joseph Cathedral

The St. Joseph Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.

Wikipedia: St. Joseph Cathedral, Groningen (EN)

55 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 5: Veulen

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Veulen

Foal is a bronze sculpture by the Dutch artist Wladimir de Vries (1917-2001). It is located on the Radesingel in the city of Groningen.

Wikipedia: Veulen (beeld) (NL)

482 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Buurttuin Oosterpoort

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The Oosterpoort Neighbourhood Garden is an ecological city garden in the city of Groningen.

Wikipedia: Buurttuin Oosterpoort (NL)

369 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Scholtenskoepel

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The Scholtenskoepel, also known as the Tea Dome of Scholten, is a 19th-century tea dome in the Dutch city of Groningen.

Wikipedia: Scholtenskoepel (NL)

585 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 8: Hoofdstation

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Groningen railway station, known locally as the Hoofdstation, is the main railway station in the city of Groningen. It is located on the south side of downtown, just across the Connection Canal.

Wikipedia: Station Groningen (hoofdstation) (NL)

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