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

Schoonoord is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. It has an altitude of about 20 meters (65 feet). The population was 2,219 with 970 households in 2004.
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Worth seeing in and around Schoonoord
One place 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.
- 01Ellert en Brammert
Ellert en Brammert is an open-air museum in Schoonoord expositing the way people lived in Drenthe at the time of the peat digging. It was named after a myth about the two giants Ellert and Brammert who prowled around the Ellertsveld.
300 m · open-air museum in Schoonoord, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Schoonoord
- Airports
- Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 32 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 102 km · Bremen (BRE), 138 km
- Amsterdam → Schoonoord136 km · quickest by road, 2h 42m · €19–26
- Eindhoven → Schoonoord179 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · €23–32
- Rotterdam → Schoonoord185 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · €23–32
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Schoonoord
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Schoonoord. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextThere are many small and large destinations in the direct surroundings, making for good bike tour destinations, whether you're heading on or just want to have a good day trip.
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