Ossenmarkt, Groningen

#25 among attractions in Groningen

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Ossenmarkt (address: De Ossenmarkt 1) is a place located in Groningen (Groningen province) and belongs to the category of square.

It is situated at an altitude of 16 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 53°13'19"N latitude and 6°33'46"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Ossenmarkt is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Korenstraat (bus, 3 min walk), Groningen Noord (train, 16 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Nieuwe Kerk (church, 3 min walk), University of Groningen (universities and schools, 5 min walk), Prinsentuin (cafe, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 53°13'19"N, 6°33'46"E

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De Ossenmarkt 1Binnenstad (Binnenstad-Noord)Groningen Netherlands

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Ossenmarkt – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Groninger Museum, Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum, Martinitoren, Noorderplantsoen.

0.7 miS
Museum, Art museum
Groninger Museum, Groningen
18 min walk • The Groninger Museum stands as an architectural marvel in the heart of Groningen, the Netherlands, and is celebrated as one of the most innovative and modern museums in the country. This vibrant cultural institution is housed in an eye-catching postmodern building that...
0.4 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum, Groningen
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Groningen, the Noordelijk Scheepvaartmuseum, or Northern Maritime Museum, is a cultural gem dedicated to preserving and showcasing the maritime history of the northern Netherlands. Housed in a pair of beautifully restored medieval...
~1510 ftSE
Landmark Gothic church dating from 1220
Martinitoren, Groningen
8 min walk • The Martinitoren stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Groningen, the largest city in the north of the Netherlands. Known affectionately as 'd'Olle Grieze' by locals, meaning 'the old gray one' in the regional dialect, this historic tower soars to a height of 97...
~1660 ftW
Park
Noorderplantsoen, Groningen
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Groningen, Netherlands, Noorderplantsoen is a lush urban oasis that offers residents and visitors alike a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This verdant park, with its meandering paths, tranquil ponds, and shaded groves, is...
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Nederlands Stripmuseum, Groningen
14 min walk • In the vibrant city of Groningen, the Nederlands Stripmuseum stands as a colorful and engaging celebration of comic art. This museum, nestled in the heart of the Netherlands, is dedicated to the rich tradition of Dutch and international comic strips, making it a unique...
~1600 ftSE
Landmark church dating back to 800 A.D.
Martinikerk, Groningen
8 min walk • The Martinikerk stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural grandeur of Groningen, Netherlands. This ancient church, rooted in the heart of the city, has been a pivotal landmark for centuries. The original structure dates back to the 13th century...
0.6 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Joseph Cathedral, Groningen
17 min walk • St. Joseph Cathedral stands as a beacon of spirituality and architectural splendor in the city of Groningen, Netherlands. This Roman Catholic church is not just a place of worship but also a landmark that adds to the historical tapestry of the region.
~1640 ftS
Gothic architecture, Church, Theater
Der Aa-kerk, Groningen
8 min walk • Der Aa-kerk, a stunning exemplar of Gothic architecture, stands tall in the heart of Groningen, Netherlands. This historic church, dating back to the 13th century, has been a focal point of the city's skyline for centuries.
~1550 ftSE
City hall, Architecture
City Hall, Groningen
8 min walk • Groningen City Hall is the seat of government in Groningen, the Netherlands. The city council meets in a modern room downstairs, but upstairs in the former raadszaal the Gulden Boek is kept that lists the honored citizens of the town.
~1370 ftE
Cafe, Park
Prinsentuin, Groningen
7 min walk • The Prinsentuin or, Prinsenhoftuin is a garden built in renaissance style that is located in Groningen, behind the Prinsenhof This Garden consists of a rose garden, a herb garden, a part with berceaus and a sundial on the wall above the entrance.
0.5 miSE
Beguinage
Sint Geertruidsgasthuis, Groningen
13 min walk • The Pepergasthuis is a hofje on the Peperstraat in Groningen, Netherlands.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ossenmarkt?

Nearby attractions include Nieuwe Kerk, Groningen (3 min walk), University of Groningen, Groningen (5 min walk), Prinsentuin, Groningen (7 min walk), Martinitoren, Groningen (8 min walk).

How to get to Ossenmarkt by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ossenmarkt:

Bus

Korenstraat • Lines: 10 (3 min walk)
Oude Ebbingestraat • Lines: 10 (4 min walk)

Train

Groningen Noord (16 min walk)
Groningen (20 min walk)