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TT Circuit Assen
Car racing track
Iconic motorsport circuit built in 1955, hosting the annual Dutch TT & Superbike races.
4.70 (14.7K reviews)
(~7.82 km from centre)
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National Prison Museum
History museum
Interactive museum on the history of Dutch crime & prisons, housed in a former penal institution.
4.40 (5K reviews)
(~5.56 km from centre)
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Drents Museum
Museum
Museum opened in 1854, with displays including locally found bog bodies & some artworks by Van Gogh.
4.40 (4.6K reviews)
(~7.21 km from centre)
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Asserbos
National forest
Urban park with a patch of primeval forest, plus duck ponds, bike paths & a petting zoo.
4.50 (1.6K reviews)
(~7.09 km from centre)
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Kinderboerderij de Hofstede
Children's farm
👍👍 Ein sehr schöner Hof, mit Ziegen, Schweinen, Pony's, Hasen, Schafe und Meerschweinchen.
Hübsch angelegt und sehr sauber und ordentlich. Der Eintritt ist kostenlos.
Ich finde man sollte aber eine Spendenbox aufstellen, damit die Betreiber die Futterkosten ein wenig auffangen können.
Wir werden sicher...
4.40 (519 reviews)
(~6.66 km from centre)
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Hunebed D15
Historical landmark
👍 One of the finest hunebeds/megalithes in The Netherlands: fairly complete and in a fabulous setting in the province of Drenthe. It was though very weird that there were hardly any signs on the road guiding you towards the hunebed almost hidden behind the plants. If it was not for the GPS I hadn't f...
4.40 (224 reviews)
(~9.86 km from centre)
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Arboretum Assen
Park
👍 Altijd fijn om hier even te zitten. Genieten van de rust de vijver en zijn mooie omgeving met de grote diversiteit aan bomen die je hier vindt.
4.50 (195 reviews)
(~4.25 km from centre)
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dolmen D2
Historical landmark
😐 Small dolmen. Bench and trash can available. Reasonably maintained field. Info board gives less specific information as with many other dolmens. Great parking space. Paved accessible from the Westervelde side. Nearby main road does give some background noise.
4.10 (148 reviews)
(~4.21 km from centre)
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Fochteloërveen
Nature preserve
🫤 Vol goede moed heen gereden, maar het informatiecentrum bleek permanent gesloten. Daarna naar de nieuwe uitkijktoren ‘de 7’ gereden, maar die was ook nog afgesloten vanwege de coronamaatregelen. Het gebied zelf is prachtig, maar we moeten nog maar eens terugkomen voor de rest.
4.00 (103 reviews)
(~6.58 km from centre)
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Norgerholt
National forest
👍👍 We walked the Norger Esdorper landscape walking route. Very nice route, lots of variety. Take binoculars with you, ideal for bird watching.
Start and end at a very nice café with delicious homemade cakes.
4.50 (80 reviews)
(~4.31 km from centre)
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Drenthe Archive
Archive
👍 Zeer behulpzaam personeel! Dat is heel fijn. Net als bij de Groninger Archieven trouwens!
4.30 (62 reviews)
(~7.25 km from centre)