| borgercompagnie-huizen.nl | N/A | The website describes the complex history of house numbering in Borgercompagnie, which is linked to the merger of several municipalities and an original district division. Historical photos of old houses are displayed, provided by Jaap van Essen, who was born and raised in the village, and are also found in a book about Borgercompagnie. The website offers a resident map with the names of residents from the period 1940-1980 and traces the number development back to approximately 1895, with links to additional information on www.borgercompagnie.eu. | | house number 80 history 7286 photo 7778 | Veendam → Borgercompagnie 20 |
| nazatendevries.nl | Nazate De Vries | The website offers an overview of the history of City and Surroundings from year zero to the present day, including stories about old and almost vanished professions. Articles are presented on various aspects of Groninger history, such as farms, churches, monasteries, villages, and the Jewish community. In addition to the history, the site also deals with genealogy, with background information on genealogy and stories about hundreds of Groningers, as well as stories about the world wars. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | genealogy 543 farm 2622 church 3439 history 7286 story 8285 | Oldambt → Bad Nieuweschans 75 |
| museumjoodseschooltje.nl | Museum het Joodse Schooltje | The museum was established as a memorial to the Jewish residents of Leek who were murdered during World War II. During the war, the school provided lessons in Jewish religion and Hebrew to Jewish children. The website offers information about the museum, its history, activities, news, and the possibility to donate. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 Religion → Judaism 211 | jews 40 museum 2002 donation 5110 history 7286 news 15293 | Westerkwartier → Leek 642 |
| vriendenvanrottum.nl | Friends of Rottumeroog and Rottumerplaat | The foundation maintains the history of the islands as Waddensea cultural heritage, focusing on nature and cultural historical aspects. The website describes the activities of the foundation, including donor days, the donor magazine ‘De Kaap’, workdays, and the role of cultural historical guides. The website informs about recent activities and events, such as workdays, exercises, and the MSC Zoe disaster. | Nature → Waddenzee 80 | excursion 662 donor 757 island 780 foundation 6678 history 7286 nature 9094 | Het Hogeland → Warffum 112 |
| drcmeeden.nl | Dorpscoöperatie Meeden | The village of Meeden is located in the Wold-Oldambt, near Groningen, and has a long history as a medieval roadside village. The location of Meeden, between the Dollard clay and the Bourtanger Moor, has significantly influenced the development of the region. The Dorpscoöperatie Meeden (DRC) organizes various activities and aims to stimulate the social life in Meeden. The chairman of the DRC, Niels, describes the cooperative as a center for social, sporting and cultural events. | Local Government → Village Council 479 | history 7286 | Midden-Groningen → Meeden 49 |
| bietschildt.nl | Bie t Schildt | The website offers various sections, including agendas, annual reports, archives, and information about the villages where the association is active. A key component is the archive of the association’s magazine, with content listings from different periods (2001-2010, 2011-2020 and 2021-present). The website also includes information about a planned excursion to the Wierdenland Museum in Ezinge, with a description of the program and historical context. | Local History → North Groningen 103 | excursion 662 museum 2002 history 7286 association 8562 | Midden-Groningen → Hellum 33 |
| museumaandea.nl | Museum aan de A | The museum manages an extensive collection comprising more than 8,000 objects, including ship models, shipbuilding drawings, and artworks. The website informs about current exhibitions and events, and emphasizes the temporary closure of the museum in preparation for a renovation and new presentation. Museum aan de A originated from the Northern Shipping Museum and has shifted its focus from shipping to the history of Groningen and its inhabitants, including the impact of historical events and the contribution of Groningers. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | maritime 128 museum 2002 exhibition 5332 collection 7566 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| doorfietsroute.nl | Doorfietsroute | The Doorfietsroutes are designed to make cycling to work or school more comfortable, safer, and more efficient. The routes feature smooth, well-maintained roads, priority for cyclists, and minimal traffic lights, making them ideal for cyclists. The website displays a map showing an overview of the existing and upcoming routes, with links to more information about each route. | Cycling → Cycling Routes 1002 | road surface 10 cyclist 135 map 801 route 3425 | Westerkwartier → Zuidhorn 286 |
| historischeverenigingmiddelstum.nl | HVM Middelstum Historical Association | The website features recent videos, including footage from the Huiskamercafé of Tinus and Eke from the early 2000s and a reportage on the Ewsum farmer's market from 2025. It contains an archive of news, videos, reports, findings, and Middelstumer facts. The website informs about ongoing projects such as the Ewsum time capsule and a photo exhibition 'War in Pictures' in collaboration with the Church Commission. | Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | archive 2067 video 6714 story 8285 volunteer 8367 news 15293 | Eemsdelta → Middelstum 111 |
| powertrace.nl | Gurtam.nl | The website provides an overview of the company and the services it offers, including information about the mission and contact details. The goal is to inform potential customers about the unique benefits of Gurtam.nl and the benefits of their products or services. The website also contains a list of reviews from employees and a contact address in Groningen, Netherlands. | Maritime → Shipbuilding 568 Marine & Watercraft → Shipping 654 | mission 1000 reviews 3172 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| janjboer.nl | Stichting dr. Jan J. Boer | The website contains a collection of Jan J. Boer's stories, originally written for the local newspaper 'de Koerier', and is gradually being updated with new content. It also details a Grunneger Toalroute in the Wildervanksterdallen featuring his poems, stories, and songs and organizes an annual 'Film and Storytelling Afternoon'. The Stichting dr. Jan J. Boer is responsible for maintaining the website and preserving his work and history. | Culture → Literature 3578 | poem 1014 foundation 6678 story 8285 | Stadskanaal → Onstwedde 103 |
| cenhek.nl | Stichting Curringherveld | The Curringherveld is a 6-hectare area, located west of Groningen, which came into the possession of Staatsbosbeheer in 1997. Together with the residents, a plan was drawn up to manage the area as a multifunctional area with historical and natural value. Since 2001, the Curringherveld Foundation has been responsible for the management, education, and recreation of the area, with volunteers playing a crucial role. The name Curringherveld is based on historical references from the 17th century and can be found in local history books. | Local History → North Groningen 103 | nature area 497 foundation 6678 history 7286 | Westerkwartier → Grootegast 166 |
| freewave-nostalgie.nl | Freewave Nostalgie | The website contains articles and excerpts written by Hans Knot, reflecting on various past projects, events and happenings, including radio experiments and the history of Groningen. The website offers an overview of different ‘Zeezender’ projects, such as ‘Zeezenderproject Black Rose 1975’, and discusses the context and development of these initiatives. The content includes an archive of news articles and columns relating to broadcasting history, with a focus on themes such as nostalgia, local history and musical events. | Knowledge → Media 46963 | column 543 radio 1200 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| carillonmiddelstum.nl | Hemony Beiaard Commission | The website provides details about the restoration of the Hemony Carillon and its return to its original 17th-century state, a project primarily initiated by Derk Smit. The website commemorates Derk Smit, a teacher at De Nijenborg in Groningen, who later became the beiaardier of Middelstum and possessed an unusual and humorous personality. The website also includes photos and archived messages. | Instrument → Carillon 36 | beiaard 15 commission 609 restoration 3417 | Eemsdelta → Middelstum 111 |
| kerkeenrum.nl | Fabianus and Sebastianus Church & Stichting Oude Groninger Kerken | The website describes the historical context of the village of Eenrum, including the origin of the name ‘Arendsheem’ and the development of the housing. The church of Eenrum has been present since the thirteenth century and is part of the protected village landscape. The website provides an overview of organized activities in the church, which can be found in the agenda. | Protestant Churches → Church Buildings 69 | church 3439 history 7286 | Het Hogeland → Eenrum 55 |
| kerk-pieterburen.nl | Stichting Oude Groninger Kerken | The Petruskerk is a representative example of mature Gothic architecture in the Groningen region, with an interior decorated with a triumphal arch and traces of the residents of the Dijksterhuis estate. The church is part of the largest museum in the Netherlands, consisting of four Groninger churches with thirteen monuments of different faiths. The tea room is open from October to March, offering a pleasant place for coffee, tea, and pastries. | Protestantism → Churches 1009 | tea room 58 monument 1168 museum 2002 church 3439 music 13170 | Het Hogeland → Pieterburen 80 |
| kunstkringkroon.nl | The Groninger Kroon | The Groninger Kroon, named after an old Groningse apple variety, was founded in 1995 and includes artists, writers, poets, musicians, architects, and philosophers who live and work in Groningen. Members meet bi-weekly at the Huiskamer Café in Warffum to exchange ideas and collaborate. The society offers membership opportunities for professional artists and regularly organizes events such as guest lectures, studio visits, and excursions. | Art Management & Sales → Art Associations 52 | society 1376 artist 5745 member 10154 event 45199 | Het Hogeland → Warffum 112 |
| fredewalda-erfgoed.nl | Stichting Oudheidkamer Fredewalda | The museum in the CazemierBoerderij offers a maquette of Tolbert from 1925 and historical data about the residents and buildings. The website contains a collection of objects used by the residents of Tolbert in the past, including clothing, jewelry, and tableware. Visitors can browse exhibitions, search for objects, and view the ‘Clothing and Jewelry’ collection, including items such as a plate depicting the Naardermeer and a Wilhelmina brooch. | Museums → Regional Museums 390 | objects 426 museum 2002 exhibition 5332 clothing 9443 | Westerkwartier → Tolbert 128 |
| jongnoord.nl | Stichting Jong Noord | Since 2021, Stichting Jong Noord has been working towards creating a better future for young people in the Eemsdelta region, aiming to position the region as a starting point. The organization has become a professional entity and has set new goals, designed a new brand identity, and reorganized its structure. The information on the website may be outdated. Jong Noord’s work focuses on leveraging existing opportunities in the Eemsdelta region, such as events, sports facilities, and community spirit, and promoting innovation and employment. | Social Issues → Youth Development 49 | opportunity 581 young people 1045 region 5412 community 7931 event 45199 | Groningen → Eemsdelta 1559 |
| dorpsgidsenwinsum.nl | Dorpsgidsen Winsum | The website contains various guides and information about the history of Winsum, ranging from the battle in 1581 to urban development in the 20th century. An extensive knowledge base and heritage maps are available with information about the cultural and historical heritage of the region. The website also offers various multimedia content, such as podcasts, animations, videos, and historical photos, and provides opportunities for walking and cycling routes. | TravelContent → Travel Guides 938 | tours 1048 guide 1364 archive 2067 video 6714 history 7286 photo 7778 | Het Hogeland → Winsum 369 |
| brasia-genealogie.nl | Brasia Genealogie | The company is based in the Netherlands and focuses on both Dutch and Belgian residents, as well as descendants of migrants living abroad, particularly in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. They offer a range of services including archive research, report writing, and the creation of family trees, along with supplementary options such as scanning old family photos and creating family books. Brasia Genealogie primarily serves people interested in their own family history, but can also help find unique gifts for parents, grandparents, or friends. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | genealogy 543 excursion 662 archive 2067 report 4551 family 6462 research 8967 | |
| klaasvandijk.nl | Groninger Museum | The website contains information about his life, his oeuvre and his legacy. It presents an overview of his various art forms, including paintings, lithographs, sculptures and mosaics, often with a focus on themes such as man, woman, children and animals. There is information about his most famous works, such as the copper Rooster on the Praediniussingel in Groningen and the sgraffito sculptures in the Kostverloren district, as well as a mention of an overview exhibition in Pictura. | Sculpture → Visual Arts 4165 | sculpture 1440 archive 2067 paintings 3907 artist 5745 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| berthoekstratransport.nl | Bert Hoekstra Transport | The company is based in Oldekerk, Groningen, and specializes in transport routes between North Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands. They collaborate with reliable transport colleagues to ensure goods are delivered within 24 hours. The company also offers a fast transport service using a VW Caddy, suitable for delivering various shipments, including medicines and Christmas gift packages. | Freight & Logistics → Freight Services 29 | colleague 378 gift package 530 shipment 705 transport 6105 | Westerkwartier → Oldekerk 51 |
| zangcollectiefmultivocaal.nl | Zangcollectief MultiVocaal | The singing collective organizes and performs various concerts, including the Orange Concert in Pekela and the Orange Liberation Concert in Nieuwe Pekela. In 2024, MultiVocaal will once again perform at the Orange Concert in Pekela, scheduled for King's Day. The collective consists of 11 singers, comprising 7 men and 4 women, and is supported by Rob Brunekreeft. | Ensemble → Vocal Groups 225 | singer 860 concert 4409 | Pekela → Nieuwe Pekela 122 |