Groningen-city is the most northern large city of the Netherlands. It is the capital city of the province of Groningen.
Groningen is a university city. The many Dutch and international students are a guarantee for an interesting nightlife. It also means that there are many pubs, cafés and (student) restaurants.
The Grote Markt (market place) is the centre of activities. As soon as the weather gets warmer the pavement cafés fill up.
The Martini Church and next to it the Martini Tower are one of the oldest buildings in the city. Its history goes back to the 12th century, but the buildings date from to the 16th century.
If you are a fan of modern architecture you must visit the Groninger Museum. The building is not just a building but a work of art. It houses modern art but has also a fine collection of 17th century paintings Don't miss the Andy Warhole and Paul Gaugin collection.
Groningen is hosts several musi, art, theatre and film c festivals., such as Eurosonic Noorderzon, [edit text][editors]
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