Coevorden

Worth seeing in and around Coevorden

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Stieltjeskanaal

   Stieltjeskanaal is a canal and village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe.

   5.1 km · canal in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Van Gogh House

   Van Gogh House is a cultural site in Nieuw-Amsterdam, in the province of Drenthe in the Netherlands. The painter Vincent van Gogh stayed here for two months in 1883; the house is now a museum.

   8.7 km · museum in Drenthe in the Netherlands · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

1. 01
   Coevorden Castle

   An 11th-century castle in the middle of the city.

2. 02
   Stedelijk Museum

   Housed in a monumental building in the centre of the city, the Stedelijk Museum documents the history of Coevorden.

3. 03
   Museum Thijnhof

   Art museum with both permanent and temporary exhibitions, mainly of contemporary art.

4. 04
   Synagoge-Museum Coevorden

   Museum about Jewish life in the province Drenthe in a former synagogue.

5. 05
   Openluchtmuseum Ellert en Brammert

   An open-air museum documenting much of Southeast Drenthe's cultural history.

From Wikivoyage: Coevorden, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Things to do

Coevorden is on the route of the Pieterpad, the most famous long distance walking trail of the Netherlands. The sixth stage ends in the village of Sleen; the seventh stage runs entirely within the municipality of Coevorden, from Sleen to the city of Coevorden; and the eighth stage starts there.

1. 01
   Plopsa Indoor Coevorden

   Dutch counterpart to Plopsa Indoor Hasselt and Plopsaland De Panne, this too is an indoor theme park tailored to young children.

From Wikivoyage: Coevorden, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Coevorden

Airports

Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 52 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 87 km · Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 126 km

Stations

Coevorden railway station, 1.1 km · Dalen railway station, 3.1 km · Gramsbergen railway station, 8 km · Nieuw Amsterdam railway station, 8.8 km

• Groningen → Coevorden

  63 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · €8–11
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• Amsterdam → Coevorden

  129 km · quickest by road, 2h 50m · €16–22
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• Eindhoven → Coevorden

  161 km · quickest by road, 3h 19m · €20–28
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