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Groningen has been awarded the title Best city centre in the Netherlands. A good reason to find out whether this title is merited! See the traces of the rich past in addtion to new high-profile buildings.

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Explore the city on foot, by bicycle, by pedal boat, or in a canoe! Each option provides the opportunity to see the city’s beauty from up close.


Culture

Groningen is the cultural centre of the north. Where architecture, design, theatre, or music are concerned, Groningen is a well-developed and sturdy city of art. Be sure to learn about the city’s cultural wealth.


Architecture

The city of Groningen has a reputation to maintain where architectonic innovation is concerned, and it is prepared to recruit world-famous designers or make a considerable budget available for an architectural festival. Groningen has received several awards and the city has countless interesting buildings and marks from top architects such as Starck, Koolhaas, and Hejduk.


Going Out

A youthful city such as Groningen has ample opportunity for entertainment, with no less than 160 pubs and discothèques, and dozens of outdoor cafés in the city centre. The city is also bustling with theatre activities. At any day or time Groningen has always something for you to see, hear, or do.


Attractions

Groningen has many wonderful things to offer; some of which can be seen in museums. Alternatively, take a boat excursion to become acquainted with the city.


Shopping

Groningen has diversity and small-scale shops, including numerous design shops with the latest trends and novel accessories. Walk through streets filled with aromatic spices and design businesses, or original gift shops. The Grote Markt and Vismarkt are located in the city centre; almost every day there is a fresh goods market; clothes and antiques are also sold. Shopping in Groningen means tantalising fun.