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Hekkum Destination Guide

Touring Hekkum in Netherlands

Hekkum in the region of Groningen is located in Netherlands - some 93 mi or ( 149 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hekkum

Time in Hekkum is now 05:37 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zwolle, Wierum, The Hague, Sauwerd, and Oostum. Being here already, consider visiting Zwolle . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hekkum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

60th Liberation Day Parade in Holland

9:59 min by raffy2006
Views: 18891 Rating: 4.92

Filmed in the city of Groningen, this was a parade of authentic world war-two vehicles to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Holland. The north of Holland was liberated by Canadians s ..

Bless the Fall-Take me Now (Groningen)

2:41 min by pietcobain
Views: 11810 Rating: 4.23

Hello! This film is based on the song Take me Now of Bless the Fall. I made this film for school. This is about my city Groningen, which is in the north of the Netherlands. please comment:) greetz Lou ..


Stage design 20e Groninger Studenten Cabaret Festival 2006 © Peter Musschenga

3:55 min by PjotNL
Views: 7727 Rating: 5.00

Short &first impression of the stage design for the 2006 groningen student cabaret/theatre festival in the city theatre of Groningen, the Netherlands - visit www.pjot.nl ..

javaanse dans sriempie te Groningen (PSG)

4:02 min by jitzzzzz
Views: 4428 Rating: 5.00

culturele javaanse dans gehouden op zaterdag 2 augustus 2008 tijdens een 1 daagse voetbal toernooi georganiseerd door VV mamio en ricky's travel Groningen ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sauwerd

Sauwerd is a village in the municipality of Winsum, Groningen, Netherlands. Until the local government reorganization of 1990 the village was the head of the former municipality of Adorp. The village of Sauwerd is 10 to 15 kilometers away from the nearest city, Groningen. The village is built on a wierde, from which it gets the second part of its name. It is inhabited by an estimated 1,100 people.

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Located at 53.30 6.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in Groningen (province)

Harssens

Harssens is a former town located in Groningen, Netherlands. It was already established in 14th Century with a coat of arms of a blue 'griffioen' (winged, lanky, standing lion figure). In 1604 when Warmolus Hilbrandus addressed Kaiser Rudolf II of the Holy Roman Empire the Kaiser made Hildbrandus lord of the estate and recognized the coat of arms. By 1742 the Hilbrandus manor and the church in Harssens were dismantled.

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Located at 53.26 6.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Groningen (province)

Winsum

Winsum is also a village in the Dutch municipality of Littenseradiel.

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Located at 53.33 6.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Artificial dwelling hills, Municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province)

Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen

Hanze University of Applied Sciences (UAS), Groningen is the largest "university of applied sciences" (hogeschool, vocational school) in the northern Netherlands and is located in Groningen. Hanze UAS offers various Bachelor and Master programmes in Dutch, English, and German, and works closely with international partner institutes. The school counts approximately 25,000 students and 2,700 employees.

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Located at 53.24 6.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Hanze University Groningen, Vocational universities in the Netherlands

Aduard

Aduard is a village in the municipality of Zuidhorn, in the Netherlands. It is located about 8 km northwest of Groningen. The history of Aduard dates back to the foundation in 1192 of a Cistercian abbey, where famous early Humanists like Rodolphus Agricola and Wessel Gansfort studied and lectured. The centre of the village is dominated by the so called Abdijkerk (abbey church), one of the last visible remains of the erstwhile prestigious monastery.

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Located at 53.25 6.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Groningen (province), Populated places in Groningen (province)