Winschoterdiep
The Winschoterdiep is a canal in the province Groningen of the Netherlands. It leads to the Rensel, which is actually part of this canal. Construction was started in 1618 and finished in 1634.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Groningen, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Schuitendiep”, “Vaarweg Winschoterdiep-Stadskanaal”, “Winchester Canal”, “Winschoter Canal”, and “Winshoter Canal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Euroborg and Berlagebrug.
Euroborg
Stadium
Photo: Kevster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Euroborg is the stadium in Groningen, Netherlands. It is the home ground of football club FC Groningen, with a capacity of 22,525. The stadium site houses a casino, movie theater, school, supermarket, and a fitness centre.
Martinitoren
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ra-smit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Martinitoren is the tallest church steeple in the city of Groningen, Netherlands, and the bell tower of the Martinikerk. The tower is located at the north-eastern corner of the Grote Markt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosterparkwijk and Groningen.
Groningen
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groningen is a lively student city in the Northern Netherlands. It is the capital of a province with the same name and home to about 217,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in the north.
Winschoterdiep
- Category: body of water
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Western Frisian—“Winschoterdiep” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Winschoterdiep”
- Cebuano: “Winschoterdiep”
- Dutch: “Oude Winschoterdiep”
- Dutch: “Winschoterdiep”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فينشخاوترديب”
- Esperanto: “Winschoterdiep”
- French: “Winschoterdiep”
- German: “Winschoterdiep”
- Polish: “Winschoterdiep”
- Vlaams: “Winschoterdiep”
- Western Frisian: “Wynskoaterdjip”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oosterhoogebrug and Grondzijl.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trompbrug and City Theatre Groningen.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Winschoterdiep”. Photo: Sjaak Kempe, CC BY 2.0.