University of Groningen

University of Groningen is an university in Groningen, Groningen. University of Groningen is situated nearby to the university building Academy Building, as well as near the university Faculty of Religion, Culture and Society.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University Museum and Martinitoren.

University Museum

Museum

University Museum

Photo: Crcd, Public domain.

University Museum is situated 110 metres south of University of Groningen.

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. Martinitoren is situated 330 metres east of University of Groningen.

Martinikerk

Church

Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Martinikerk is the oldest church in Groningen, Netherlands. The church and its associated tower are named after Saint Martin of Tours, the patron saint of the Bishopric of Utrecht to which Groningen belonged. Martinikerk is situated 370 metres east of University of Groningen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorechtbuurt and Kostverloren.

Gorechtbuurt

Neighborhood

Photo: Ahospers, CC0.

Gorechtbuurt is a neighborhood.

Kostverloren

Neighborhood

Photo: A.Nauta, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kostverloren is a neighborhood.

Oosterparkwijk

Quarter

Photo: Wutsje, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Oosterparkwijk is a quarter.

University of Groningen

Type: University
Also known as: “RUG”
Category: education
Location: Groningen, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.21945° or 53° 13′ 10″ north

Longitude

6.56324° or 6° 33′ 48″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9F586H97+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=education

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“University of Groningen” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Rijksuniversiteit Groningen”
German: “Reichsuniversität Groningen”

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Notable Places Nearby

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