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Martini Tower

Groningen, 🇳🇱 Netherlands

The Martinitoren is the tallest church steeple in the city of Groningen, Netherlands, and the bell tower of the Martinikerk.The tower is… Read more…

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Walk · 18 min
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The Martinitoren is the tallest church steeple in the city of Groningen, Netherlands, and the bell tower of the Martinikerk.The tower is located at the north-eastern corner of the Grote Markt. It contains a brick spiral staircase consisting of 260 steps, and the carillon within the tower contains 62 bells. The tower is one of the main tourist attractions of Groningen and offers a view over the city and surrounding area. The front of the tower shows three pictures above the entrance: the blind poet Bernlef, Saint Martinus and Rudolf Agricola. All three men are linked to the history of Groningen. The tower is tilting about 0.6 m. According to reports, the tower has a foundation of only three metres deep. The citizens of Groningen call their tower d'Olle Grieze, meaning the old grey one in the local dialect.

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More Information and Contact

Martini Tower at Wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martinitoren
Official Website www.martinikerk.nl
Email info@martinikerk.nl
Phone +31 50 - 311 12 77
Address Kreupelstraat 1, 9712 Groningen, The Netherlands
Coordinates 53°13'9.772" N, 6°34'5.56" E
Riverside Hotel
Taxi · 8 min
Martini Tower
2h
Walk · 6 min
Corner Café
45 min
Walk · 18 min
Riverside Hotel

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