Things to Do in Groningen

Groninger Museum

Emerging like some exotic alien plant out of the gray waters of the Verbindingskanaal, the museum added...

• Museums

Martinitoren

The 15th-century Martinikerk (St. Martin's Church), across from the Grote Markt, is not easily missed,...

Noordelijk Scheepvaart en Niemeyer Tabaksmuseum (Northern Maritime and Niemeyer Tobacco Museum)

Housed in two medieval buildings, the first part of this interesting twin museum traces the rich history...

• Museums

Hortus Haren

Exotic flowers and plants of all climates, from alpine to tropical, are collected at the botanical garden...

• Picnics, Parks & Gardens

Fraeylemaborg

Comparable with Menkemaborg , this 16th-century moated manor house, surrounded by attractive woods and...

Menkemaborg

A double-moated fortified manor house that dates back to the 14th century, this is the finest surviving...