Museums and galleries in Groningen

Hermans Dijkstra farm

Heritage

Restaurant Hermans Dijkstra is located in the barn of the farm. A lovely diner is possible from Thursday till Sunday evening. Next to that it is possible to organize events, weddings or meetings. Behind the farm is the bed and breakfast Graanzicht.

Haren Hortus botanical gardens

Park/Garden

The Tea Factory

Tea garden

The Tea Factory is a unique combination of the only tea museum in the Netherlands, an atmospheric tea-house with perhaps the most extensive tea menu in the world and a fragrant tea shop.

Museum Nienoord: manor house and carriage museum

Museum

Forum Groningen: library, art house movie theatre + events

Library

Tomorrow's possibilities in today's world

DoeZoo Insect World

Zoo

Boring Nature? Then you have never been to DoeZoo! At DoeZoo, nature becomes an exciting experience.

Bourtange fortress

Architecture

Domies Toen

Heritage

A unique botanical garden near the Petruskerk in Pieterburen.

Groningen Museum

Museum

The museum of art and art history in Groningen: paintings, designs, photographies, fashion, installations, applied art and archeology.

Synagoge Groningen

Church

In Synagogue Groningen you meet the Jewish culture and history of the Jewish community in Groningen. In the exhibition or during a guided tour you can discover the meaning of holidays, traditions and learn about the local history.

Northern Nautical Museum

Museum

Two historic fifteenth-century buildings at the Brugstraat, the Gothic house and the Canter house, together form the wonderful décor of the collection of the Northern Nautical Museum.

NP3

Gallery

NP3 is the platform for exploratory and experimental contemporary art. It has three magnificent locations in the city of Groningen, each with its very own architecture, function, and ambiance

Museum Mohlmann

Museum

CBK Groningen

Museum

Storyworld

Museum

Storyworld is the newest museum of comics, animation and games in the Netherlands, but it’s also the coolest and the most fun museum to go to.

Martinichurch Groningen

Architecture

There was already a wooden church on the site of the Martini Church around the year 800. Around the year 1000 it was replaced by a tuff building.

Noorderlicht . Studio | Festival | On Tour

Gallery

Noorderlicht is a versatile and international stage for photography and other visual arts.

Werelderfgoedcentrum Waddenzee (WEC)

Museum

The Wadden Sea World Heritage Center (WEC) is an initiative of and builds on Seal Center Pieterburen and will be the new Workshop of the Wadden. The WEC in Lauwersoog will be the place to experience the Wadden area. The expected opening to the public i...

Menkemaborg

Castle or Manor

The Menkemaborg is one of the most beautiful borgen in the province of Groningen that has been preserved. The borg was built in the fourteenth century.

Museum Het Behouden Blik

Museum

In this smalles museum of the northern Netherlands you will find a glimpse of recognition into our society by means of a large collection of Dutch decorative tins (1880-1980).

Museum De Buitenplaats

Park/Garden

De Groninger Kroon

Tea garden

In this authentic working-class home you will find a tea room with Groningen dishes in addition to a gallery.

't Hoeske van Thais Joaptje

Monument

This probably is the smallest home in the province of Groningen. Currently you may visit this smallest house as a museum. It is furnished as a workers’ house in 1835. The house is open all days of the  week. Please enter. 

Roesd - Giclée Shop

Exhibition space

A cozy art shop that consists of a showroom, gift shop and brasserie. Order a delicious cup of fresh coffee in the brasserie or just look around and enjoy all the beauty!