What to do in Drenthe?

In the Drenthe region, you can completely unwind in the colorful nature and enjoy the lovely cities and small villages. Drenthe has many unique attractions, fun activities, and a nice inner city to shop and learn about the history of this beautiful region.

Sights of Drenthe

Take a look at the culture of the region. For example, go on a day trip to Meppel. Here you can visit the printing museum or the Kiersche Wijdepad where you can immerse yourself in nature. Also, 7 kilometers from the center is the Museum Farm The Karstenhoeve. Here you will learn the history of farms and also what it is like to live on a farm. A bit further lies Coevorden, a very beautiful cultural place. During periods of prosperity, beautiful churches and the only castle in Drenthe were built here. You can still visit these.

Do you want a wonderful day out on the bicycle? Then you are in the right place in this region! Drenthe has beautiful cycling routes with nice and old villages like Orvelte. If you are a history enthusiast, you can cycle past the dolmens. Everywhere you go, signs with information about each dolmen are available so you can learn all about them!

Are you a fan of motorsports? Then you can spend a day at the TT circuit Assen. Almost every weekend, there are events for all kinds of cars and motorcycles. You can also drive on the circuit itself under certain conditions. In short, there's always something happening at the circuit!

For everyone who finds history interesting, a visit to the Drents Museum is highly recommended. Here you can learn everything about the history of the Drenthe region. There is also a lot to learn about ancient art. The museum is located in the center of Assen.

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