"The province of Groningen" Top 5 Page for this destination Provincie Groningen by sim1

Provincie Groningen Travel Guide: 883 reviews and 3,098 photos

The beautiful yellow flowers of the cole-seed

When you say "Groningen" everyone automatically things about the beautiful city of Groningen.It really is a wonderful city (see my Groningen page), but the province of Groningen is wonderful as well. It has a lot more to offer, than a lot of people think. So on this page would like to show you this beautiful province in the north of The Netherlands.

Last visit to Provincie Groningen: May 2002
Intro Updated Jan 30, 2005
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Reviews (53)

Electricity What to Pack (3)

For 'grounded' plugs, the Schuko" plug and receptacle with side grounding contacts is used (see picture) The... more travel advice

Electricity What to Pack (3)

In case you want to bring any electrical appliances with you, here is the system The Netherlands uses: 230 volts and... more travel advice

Windmill "De Palen", Westerwijtwerd - Provincie Groningen

Windmill "De Palen", Westerwijtwerd Things to Do (42)

Aaaah... a windmill! Of course I have to make a picture of it, which is such a good excuse to make a stop and get some... more travel advice

Farmhouse just outside Stedum - Provincie Groningen

Farm house just outside of Stedum Things to Do (42)

I love these old farmhouses! This picture of a farmhouse is taken close to Stedum. These farmhouses look so picturesque... more travel advice

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Local Customs (1)
Dialect spoken in Groningen

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Fields full of flowers
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Nemorino Jan 24, 2010 at 8:10 AM

Since I am interested in urban planning and transport I of course intend to visit the city of Groningen. But you also make the Province of Groningen look very nice, so maybe I will ride around there, too. Fine photos and nice descriptions!
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Trekki Oct 29, 2006 at 1:15 AM

Wow, Groningen looks so beautiful !!! Ah, don't worry, you will never bore me with windmill pictures, they are just too marvellous :-)) Hihi, and I like the traffic while canoeing - lool :-) And the old houses of course :-)
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tessy Sep 12, 2005 at 3:04 PM

What a beautiful landscape! Fantastic pics! And so many things to explore the region: cycling, canoeing, skating .....
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Toyin Jun 8, 2005 at 3:23 AM

I love the general tips the most..excellent page. Thanks for sharing.
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pepples46 Apr 17, 2005 at 1:54 PM

superb pix...beautiful page, love the dialect, de Stormvogel ^..^ so very much the Holland I know and love, tanx for sharing Simone
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condorito Sep 16, 2003 at 11:45 AM

Very interesant nice page and b pictures
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dr.firas May 5, 2003 at 8:11 AM

The flowers are great! But you are even much beautiful than them!
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Amitu Apr 16, 2003 at 6:47 AM

the floating kitchens, the windmills..another mesmerizing page, Simone. Fantastic stuff. Would love to visit someday
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chancay Mar 3, 2003 at 2:29 PM

So fantastic, so beautiful pictures!! Outstanding, and of course a lot of exciting and informative comments. Fantastic page!!!
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hevbell Feb 28, 2003 at 3:42 AM

yet another great page & beautiful colourful photos! looks like a really picteresque part of world