Groningen Holland

At the site of a roman camp and has a rich history which can clearly be seen from the old medieval buildings in the down town area.

Groningen holland. Grinslân is the northeasternmost province of the netherlands it borders on friesland to the west drenthe to the south the german state of lower saxony to the east and the wadden sea to the north. Groningen ˈ ɡ r oʊ n ɪ ŋ ə n also uk. The university of groningen has a high reputation for academic teaching and research and a large international network and offers degree programmes at bachelor master and phd levels in virtually every field. ˈ ɡ r ɒ n us.

Surrounded by country estates groningen pairs the old world spirit of north holland with the youthful energy of a university town. Groningen provincie province northern netherlands drained by numerous short rivers and canals including the ems eems the hoen the reit and the winschoten canals. ˈ x r oʊ n dutch. Although it is not a very large city it does have an important role as the main urban centre.

From the cafes of grote markt to the abstract architecture of groninger museum the city is a hip mashup of contemporary dutch culture. Groningen is a city in the netherlands with 201 000 inhabitants and is the capital of the northern province of groningen groningen was founded around 950 a d. Surrounded by country estates groningen pairs the old world spirit of north holland with the youthful energy of a university town. Looking at a map of the netherlands groningen seems a long way from anywhere but this vibrant youthful city is among the country s most progressive urban metropolises with a 40 000 strong student population injecting bags of creative zest into its buzzing cafe culture hedonistic nightlife and rampant cultural scene.

As of november 2019 groningen had a population of 585 881 and a total area of 2 960 km 2 1 140 sq mi. Grun n is the main municipality as well as the capital city of the eponymous province in the netherlands it is the largest city in the north of the netherlands and has 231 037 inhabitants 31 january 2019 on a total area of 180 21 km 2 69 58 sq mi and land. Groningen is the largest city in the north of the netherlands.