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Things to do in Assen

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Jul 20, 2025 - Jul 21, 2025
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Drents Museum
Tu-Su 11:00-17:00
Museum
Brink 1
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Drents Museum in Assen, Netherlands features prehistorical artifacts, applied arts, and Van Gogh artworks. Established in 1854, it attracts 227,000 visitors annually.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Paid. Adult: €12, Child (4-17): €6, Discounts for seniors and students available.

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Adventskerk Assen
10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Lindenlaan 49
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Adventskerk Assen is a Protestant church in Assen, Netherlands, known for its modern architecture and vibrant community activities.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations are appreciated to support church activities.

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Drestche Golf and Country Club
7:00 AM–9:00 PM
Golf Course
Ten Oeverstraat 13
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Drestche Golf and Country Club, located in Assen, Netherlands, offers an exciting golf experience amid picturesque landscapes and historical significance.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fee: €50 for adults, €25 for juniors. Membership rates vary.

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Gouverneurstuin
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
Zuidersingel
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Gouverneurstuin in Assen, Netherlands, is a serene park featuring historical landscapes and rich cultural heritage, perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may require a fee.

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Asser Jozefkerk
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Kerkplein 1 Asser Jozefkerk uit 1845-1848 aan Kerkplein bij Zuidersingel
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Asser Jozefkerk, located in Assen, Netherlands, is a Roman Catholic church known for its modern architecture and cultural significance. It serves the local community and encourages faith-based activities.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for church activities.

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Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
8 Oosthalen
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Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork is a memorial center in Assen, Netherlands, dedicated to the Jewish persecution during WWII in a former transit camp.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Specific events or exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Mannes
Open 24 hours
Monument
Stationsplein
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Mannes is a contemporary sculpture by Maurice Nio and Q.S. Serafijn located in Assen, Netherlands, blending art and urban environment seamlessly.

Duration: 30 minutes.

Free. No tickets required for entry.

De Schalm
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Theater
Netherlands
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De Schalm in Assen, Netherlands, is a modern communal space hosting various cultural events and activities, designed to foster community engagement and creativity.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket purchase.

De Nieuwe Kolk
10:00 AM–1:00 AM
Theater
Weiersstraat 1
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De Nieuwe Kolk is a modern cinema and cultural center in Assen, Netherlands, offering diverse films and cultural events for all ages.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours to enjoy a film and explore facilities.

Varies by event or film; standard movie tickets approximately €10 for adults, €7 for children.

Menora
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Synagogue
Netherlands
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Menora in Assen, Netherlands features unique architectural design with a focus on cultural and historical exhibits. A must-visit for art enthusiasts and history buffs.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions and special events may require a paid ticket.

Moskee El Moslimien
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Mosque
Meester Groen van Prinstererlaan 46
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Moskee El Moslimien in Assen, Netherlands, serves as a community hub offering prayer services and cultural activities for locals and visitors alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special community events may require a donation.

Het Lichtpunt
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
Boomgaard 7
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Het Lichtpunt is a historic church building in Assen, Netherlands, known for its unique architecture and cultural significance in the community.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a ticket purchase.

Opstandingskerk Marsdijk
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Netherlands
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Opstandingskerk Marsdijk in Assen, Netherlands, is a prominent church founded in 1995, known for its contemporary architecture and community-focused activities.

Duration: Around 1 hour.

Free entry. Donations are welcome during special events.

De Hertenkamp
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
Hertenkamp 10
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De Hertenkamp in Assen, Netherlands, features a tranquil park with deer viewing, scenic walking paths, and a variety of local flora for a relaxing outdoor experience.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Museum Stoottroepen
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Balkenweg 3
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Museum Stoottroepen in Assen, Netherlands, showcases military history, with a focus on the Dutch military's role in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

TT-camping Jan en Bertha
9:00 AM–10:00 PM
Camping
Assen
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TT-camping Jan en Bertha in Assen, Netherlands offers diverse camping options with rich natural surroundings, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.

Duration: 2–4 days.

Paid campsites starting at €25 per night; group discounts available.