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Touring Vries
Vries in Gemeente Tynaarlo (Provincie Drenthe) with it's 3,915 residents is a town located in Netherlands about 86 mi (or 138 km) north-east of Amsterdam, the country's capital place.
Time in Vries is now 02:16 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Vries, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Eelde Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Netherlands is Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) in a distance of 41 mi (or 65 km), South-West. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Assen, Groningen, Kollum, Drachten and Laar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fletcher Hotel De Zeegser Duinen
Van der Valk Hotel Assen
Best Western City Hotel de Jonge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Huneliggers 14th December 2008
http://hembrow.blogspot.com/2008/12/another-wonderful-winter-ride.html Huneliggers recumbent riders ( http://huneliggers.nl ) The temperature was -2 C (28 F) when I left home today. Twelve...
Promotiefilpje vrijwilligersprijs Jurjen Kaper
In het kader van de nominatie voor de vrijwilligersprijs voor de gemeente Tynaarlo is een promotiefilmpje gemaakt van Jurjen Kaper. Jurjen is door de v.v. VAKO voorgedragen voor de prijs. De...
Openingsfilm Vries door Kinderogen
Film van de opening expositie 'Vries door Kinderogen' door burgemeester Tynaarlo.
Vruchtbare Leegte
Vruchtbare Leegte Expositie in het Gemeentehuis van Tynaarlo Vier nieuwe leden van de kunstenaarsvereniging VANTYNAARLO presenteren hun werk met gezamenlijke thema "Vruchtbare Leegte" ...
Koopwoning: De Goorns 1, VRIES
Zeer degelijk, met gebruikmaking van duurzame materialen, traditioneel gebouwde en met pannen gedekte semi- bungalow met inpandige garage,bouwjaar 1980, tuinschuur, ondergrond en tuin, ...
VV Niekerk E3 - Toernooi Vries 12 juni 2010.
Niekerk E3 speelde op het toernooi in Vries op 12 juni 2010 tegen de volgende tegenstanders: - FC Assen - SV Twedo - VV VAKO (Vries)
Een zondagsritje met de Huneliggers
De Huneliggers verzamelen elke zondag bij cafe de Vriescherbrug om een eind te gaan fietsen. Vanwege het weer deze keer allen met de velomobiel, Quest, Mango en Versatile. De opkomst was ...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Tynaarlo
Tynaarlo is a municipality in the northeastern Netherlands. Though located in the province of Drenthe, many of its communities serve as suburbs of the neighbouring city of Groningen, capital of the province of the same name.
Tynaarlo (village)
' is a little village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 9 km north of Assen. It is situated between the three largest villages of the municipality: Zuidlaren, Eelde and Vries. Tynaarlo is located close to the motorway A28, which is a connection to the south and the west of the country. In 2001, the town of Tynaarlo had 1009 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.29 km², and contained 427 residences.
Yde Girl
Yde Girl listen [ ɪdə ] is a bog body found in the Stijfveen peat bog near the village of Yde, Netherlands. She was found on 12 May 1897 and was reputedly uncannily well-preserved when discovered, but by the time the body was turned over to the authorities a fortnight later it had been severely damaged and deteriorated. Carbon-14 tests have indicated that Yde Girl died between 54 BCE and 128 CE at an approximate age of 16 years.
Donderen
Donderen is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 10 km north of Assen. In 2001, the town of Donderen had 99 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.037 km², and contained 40 residences. The statistical area "Donderen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 440.
De Punt
De Punt is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 11 km south of Groningen. The statistical area "De Punt", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 240. De Punt was the site for the 1977 Dutch train hostage crisis.
Zeijen
Zeijen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo. In 2001, the village of Zeijen had 447 inhabitants. The built-up area of the village was 0.20 km², and contained 177 residences. The statistical area "Zeijen", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 750.
Ubbena
Ubbena is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Assen municipality in Drenthe. Ubbena has an altitude of about 9 meters.
1977 Dutch train hostage crisis
On May 23, 1977 a train hijacking took place close to Drentsche Aa river bridge at de Punt (in the village of Glimmen) on the provincial border between Groningen and Drenthe, northeastern Netherlands. Nine armed Moluccans pulled the emergency brake around 9 AM and took about 50 people as hostages. The hijacking lasted for 482 hours (20 days); two hostages and six hijackers were killed.