Groningen 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.
Canadian soldiers during the Battle of Groningen in April 1945
The land is flat and 80% of it is used for agriculture.
Wheat field near Nieuw-Beerta in the Oldambt
Mudflat hikers during low tide on the Wadden Sea near Pieterburen
Drenthe is a province of the Netherlands located in the northeastern part of the country. It is bordered by Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the north, and the German state
Groningen (province)
…GRON-ing-ən; Dutch: ; Gronings: Grunn; West Frisian: 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. As of January 2023, Groningen had a population of about…
Papeloze Kerk, a dolmen (hunebed) near Schoonoord
Dwingelderveld National Park
Drentsche Aa National Park
Seat of the provincial government in Assen