Groningen. Municipality
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Euroborg and Martinitoren.
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.
Groningen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groningen railway station, locally called Hoofdstation, is the main railway station in Groningen in the Province of Groningen, Netherlands. It is located on the Harlingen–Nieuweschans railway between Zuidhorn and Groningen Europapark, on the Meppel–Groningen railway as terminus after Groningen Europapark, and on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway as terminus after Groningen Noord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosterparkwijk and Selwerd.
Groningen. Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Groningen”
- Location: Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.2237° or 53° 13′ 25″ northLongitude
6.5648° or 6° 33′ 53″ eastPopulation
233,000Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
9F586HF7+FWGeoNames ID
2755250
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In Other Languages
“Groningen. Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Groningen”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Korrewegwijk and Paddepoel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nieuwe Kerk and Noorderplantsoen.
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