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Drouwen is a small village located in the northeastern part of the Netherlands, within the province of Drenthe. This quaint rural settlement is situated in an area rich with prehistoric and historical significance. The surrounding landscape is characterized by its natural beauty, featuring forests, heathlands, and agricultural fields that are typical of the Drenthe region.
The area around Drouwen is particularly noted for its archaeological importance. It is home to several hunebeds, which are ancient megalithic tombs dating back to the Neolithic period, approximately 5,000 years ago. These prehistoric monuments are a significant part of the cultural heritage of Drenthe and attract both researchers and tourists interested in ancient history.
Drouwen and its vicinity offer visitors a glimpse into traditional Dutch rural life, while also providing access to natural recreational areas. The village is close to the Hondsrug, a ridge of sandy hills that runs through Drenthe, which is popular for hiking and cycling. This combination of historical significance and natural beauty makes Drouwen an interesting destination for those exploring the cultural and natural heritage of the Netherlands.
While Drouwen itself is a small community, it serves as a gateway to explore the broader cultural offerings of the Drenthe region, including various museums that showcase the area's rich history and traditions.
This overview contains all museums in and around Drouwen. Curious about which museums there are in Drouwen? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Drouwen. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Drouwen? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Drouwen in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Drouwen? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Drouwen:
