Groningen includes one of Europe’s oldest man-made landscapes and borders a Unesco World Heritage area. And there is more: the province has a magnificent and varied countryside that requires more than just one day of exploring. Set yourself up in one of the many ‘erfgoedlogies’ bed & breakfasts in Groningen and experience that there really is no place like Groningen.
Lauwersland
Lauwersland has changed from a salt marsh area into a freshwater area, a very particular development which has resulted in a magnificent scenic area.
Hoogeland
The Hoogeland (Highland) is located north of the city of Groningen and is also characterised by numerous dykes, which once served as a protection from...
Westerkwartier
The Westerkwartier is the oldest man-made landscape in the northwestern Europe. Terps, ditches, pastures and meandering roads characterise the vast...
Oldambt
The Oldambt region is considered the granary of the Netherlands. With its extensive colza fields that colour vivid yellow in spring, this region also...
Veenkoloniën
Until the 17th century, the peat district in east Groningen was a no man’s land. After that, peat was cut, and peat cutters went to live there under...
Westerwolde
Munnekemoer is located in the region of Westerwolde. It refers to the monks from the region and ‘moer’ which refers to ‘moor’ or ‘veenmoeras’ (peat bog).
