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Vroomshoop

Overijssel, Netherlands · Europe

About Vroomshoop

Vroomshoop sits on the route: 5 minutes from Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, 55km from Hunebedcentrum.

Vroomshoop is in Overijssel, Netherlands, with about 8,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk, about 4 km away.

Vroomshoop is a town located at the center of the municipality Twenterand in the Dutch province of Overijssel and was founded around 1859. The earliest inhabitants lived from the peat that was found in the nearby area. Farmers from the Groningen area played an important role by excavating peat and turning it into

Read more farmland here. They settled mainly on the Tonnendijk Road. The Groninger-farms are still on the Tonnendijk.

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What is there to see near Vroomshoop?

Within an hour or so of Vroomshoop: De Librije (32 km), Giethoorn (45 km), Walibi Holland (54 km), Hunebedcentrum (55 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk and Afsluitdijk.

Where is Vroomshoop?

Vroomshoop is in Overijssel, Netherlands, about 4 km from Westerhaar-Vriezenveensewijk.

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Quick Information

Population
8,480
Continent
Europe
Country
Netherlands
Region
Overijssel
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.4608, 6.5653

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Netherlands

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Non-emergency police
0900-8844
Driving side
right

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Worth the detour from Vroomshoop

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

restaurant

De Librije

The Netherlands' only three-Michelin-star restaurant, set in a former prison complex in Zwolle, where the late Jonnie Boer's team under chef Nelson Tanate has held the top rating since 2004.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Giethoorn

Car-free village known as the 'Dutch Venice' where thatched-roof farmhouses are connected by canals and wooden bridges.

45 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Walibi Holland

Dutch thrill park near Amsterdam known for intense roller coasters and a fun Halloween Fright Nights event.

54 km · about 65 min drive

ancient ruins

Hunebedcentrum

Museum in Borger beside D27, the largest of the Netherlands' 5,000-year-old hunebed dolmens: 22-metre granite burial chambers older than Stonehenge, scattered along the Drenthe hondsrug ridge.

55 km · about 65 min drive

racetrack

TT Circuit Assen

The Cathedral of Speed -- the only circuit to have hosted a MotoGP round every year since the championship began in 1949.

56 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Schokland

Former Zuiderzee island now stranded in the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands' first UNESCO World Heritage Site.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Netherlands

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€2.04/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

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