Verhildersum
Verhildersum is a borg directly to the east of the town of Leens in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is now a museum.- Type: Castle
- Description: museum in Leens, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Borg Verhildersum”, “Landgoed Borg Verhildersum”, “Landgoed Verhildersum Leens”, “Rijksmonument Borg Verhildersum”, and “rijksmonumentnummer 515592”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Petruskerk, Leens and Joodse Begraafplaats.
Petruskerk, Leens
Church
Joodse Begraafplaats
Cemetery
Joodse Begraafplaats is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km west of Verhildersum.
Hoofdstraat 35, Leens
House
Places in the Area
Nearby places include ‘t Stort and Leens.
Leens
Village
Wehe-den Hoorn
Village
Verhildersum
- Categories: architectural ensemble, estate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Het Hogeland, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.36254° or 53° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.39306° or 6° 23′ 35″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Established
1450
Open location code
9F58997V+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Dutch—“Verhildersum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “費爾希爾德瑟姆”
- Chinese: “费尔希尔德瑟姆”
- Dutch: “Rijksmonument Borg Verhildersum”
- Dutch: “Verhildersum”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Grijssloot and Douwen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Ons Schathoes and Borg Verhildersum.
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