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Oostum Destination Guide

Touring Oostum in Netherlands

Oostum in the region of Groningen is located in Netherlands - some 92 mi or ( 148 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oostum

Time in Oostum is now 04:08 PM (Saturday) . 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, Wierumerschouw, Wierum, The Hague, 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 Oostum ? 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 ..

New Attraction TV 2011

22:05 min by NewAttractionNL
Views: 16559 Rating: 4.45

Festivalbeelden van Antonio Arailaf Zuniga New Attraction 2011. Maddy Madpac & Spikey Spike interviewen Hef, Fresku, Raicho, Negativ, Aisha, Keizer, Akwasi/Zwart Licht en babbelen met het publiek. ..


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 ..


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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 3 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)

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 4 km away
Tags: Former 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

Kapteyn Astronomical Institute

The Kapteyn Astronomical Institute is the department of astronomy of the University of Groningen in the Netherlands. The institute is named after its founder, Jacobus Cornelius Kapteyn, who lived from 1851 to 1922. Jacobus Kapteyn was appointed professor of astronomy and theoretical mechanics in 1878 at a time when no astronomical tradition, let alone an observatory, existed in Groningen. Kapteyn's first "Astronomical Laboratory" was opened in 1896.

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Located at 53.24 6.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Astronomy institutes and departments, Research institutes in the Netherlands, University of Groningen