Fransum
Fransum is an old church hamlet in the municipality of Westerkwartier, Netherlands. The village in the north-east of the country contains an early 13th century Romanesque church, a farm and a house.Places of Interest
Highlights: Piloersemaborg and Abdijkerk (Aduard).
Piloersemaborg
The Piloersemaborg is a 17th-century borg in the village of Den Ham in Groningen in the Netherlands.Aduard Abbey
Monastery
Aduard Abbey is a former Cistercian abbey in the… Aduard Abbey is situated 2½ km south of Fransum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suttum and Beswerd.
Fransum
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: hamlet in Westerkwartier, Netherlands
- Categories: village, buurtschap, and locality
- Location: Westerkwartier, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.27807° or 53° 16′ 41″ north
Longitude
6.44754° or 6° 26′ 51″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9F587CHX+62
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Fransum” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Fransum”
- Dutch: “Fransum”
- French: “Fransum”
- Ladin: “Fransum”
- Luxembourgish: “Fransum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fransum”
- Persian: “فرانسوم”
- Ukrainian: “Франсюм”
- Western Frisian: “Fraansum”
- Western Frisian: “Fransum”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hardeweer and Tolhek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: kerkje van Harkema and Dorpshuis Den Ham.
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Worth a closer look: Groningen and Delfzijl.
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