OasePark
City ParkGroningen
Noorderplantsoen
Groningen's beloved former fortification turned romantic park, packed with students whenever the sun is out.
City ParkGroningen, Netherlands
Stadspark
A large green lung southwest of Groningen with woods, water, a rose garden and a former race track.
Facilities
LawnsWalking pathsOrnamental gardenEvents
A large green lung southwest of Groningen with woods, water, a rose garden and a former race track.
Highlights
- Rose garden
- Drafbaan event field
- Quiet woodland paths
Best for: Space to breathe near the city
Where to find it
Groningen, NetherlandsView on OpenStreetMap
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