Heritage and culture in Oldambt
Churches, towers, galleries and museums: you'll find it all in Oldambt. The offer here is so varied that there is something for everyone's taste. From a museum about aeroplanes to old churches with special organs.
Churches and towers | The most beautiful places
Oldambt - The Oldambt region is home to a remarkable variety of churches and towers. Remarkably, in this region, the tower is often about 20 metres away from the church. Sometimes exhibitions, performances and shows take place here. Several towers can be climbed. Once at the top, you have a great view.
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Galleries | Art in unique locations
Oldambt - In Oldambt, you will find many different galleries in many different forms. Visit one of the special gallery gardens, for example, or enjoy art in unique locations such as an old barracks or an authentic working-class house. From modern to classical, there is something for everyone.
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Cultuurhuis De Klinker | Culture for young and old
Winschoten - Right in the centre of Winschoten is the cultuurhuis De Klinker. This cultural house houses, among other things, the Winschoten library, but also two theatre halls. At the theatre café, you can go for a snack and a drink or dinner before or after the performance. This cultural house also has a cinema where they show different films for young and old. Thanks to this variety of offerings, De Klinker is the place to go for a good dose of culture.
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Bell Foundry Museum | A former factory
Heiligerlee - The Van Bergen family started a bell-foundry factory in 1795. Here, bells were mainly cast for in church towers. During the Second World War, the company focused on making fire hoses. Today, the old building of this factory houses the bell-foundry museum. The museum has a large collection of cast bells. Some are very unique and rare.
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Museum Slag bij Heiligerlee
The Battle of Heiligerlee is deeply engraved in our collective memory. On 23 May 1568, a small army led by Louis and Adolf, Counts of Nassau and the younger brothers of William of Orange, managed to inflict a sensitive defeat on the Spaniards.
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Museum Oldambt
Come discover our museum! Museum Oldambt, about agriculture and landscape in the Dollard region. The museum stands in a beautiful spot in the open landscape of Oldambt. It is a unique and fully restored farm of the oldest Oldambtster type from 1771.
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