Torentje van Drienerlo
The Torentje van Drienerlo is a 1979 artwork by Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers, located on the campus of the University of Twente in Enschede.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0 nl.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: installation
- Description: public artwork by Wim T. Schippers
- Also known as: “Tower of Drienerlo”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Grolsch Veste and Enschede Kennispark railway station.
De Grolsch Veste
Stadium
Photo: Mark92, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Grolsch Veste, previously known as Arke Stadion, is the stadium of football club FC Twente. It is located in Enschede, Netherlands, at the Business & Science Park, near the University of Twente. De Grolsch Veste is situated 1¼ km southwest of Torentje van Drienerlo.
Enschede Kennispark railway station
Railway station
Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Enschede Kennispark is a railway station in Enschede, Netherlands. The station was opened on 22 November 1996 and is located on the Zutphen–Glanerbeek railway. Enschede Kennispark railway station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Torentje van Drienerlo.
Ledeboerpark
Park
Photo: Berteun, Public domain.
Ledeboerpark is situated 1¼ km southeast of Torentje van Drienerlo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonneker and Usselo.
Lonneker
Village
Lonneker is a village in Twente, in the province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Enschede, about 3 km north of the city centre. Lonneker is situated 4 km east of Torentje van Drienerlo.
Usselo
Village
Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Usselo is a Dutch village in the municipality of Enschede in the eastern Netherlands region of Twente. It is located just west of Enschede and east of Boekelo. Usselo is situated 4½ km south of Torentje van Drienerlo.
Hengelo
Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hengelo is a city in the Eastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It's not on the usual tourist map, but is easy to reach and if you do find yourself here, it has some interesting museums and serves as a regional centre for shopping.
Torentje van Drienerlo
- Categories: tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Enschede, Overijssel, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.24275° or 52° 14′ 34″ northLongitude
6.85341° or 6° 51′ 12″ eastInception
1979Open location code
9F486VV3+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 981545797OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=installationWikidata ID
Q2458898
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hungarian—“Torentje van Drienerlo” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Torentje van Drienerlo”
- Hungarian: “Torentje van Drienerlo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Information Plaza and University of Twente.
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