Discover the Architectural Marvel of Provinciehuis Drenthe
Explore the stunning Provinciehuis Drenthe, an architectural masterpiece in Assen, showcasing modern design amidst tranquil gardens.
The Provinciehuis Drenthe in Assen is a stunning example of modern architecture, serving as the seat of the local government. Tourists can explore its unique design and enjoy the serene surroundings of its grounds.
A brief summary to Provinciehuis Drenthe
- Westerbrink 1, Assen, 9405 BJ, NL
- +31592365555
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for guided tours to learn more about the building's architecture and history.
- Visit during weekdays when the office is open to see the building in full operational mode.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, the Provinciehuis Drenthe is located at Westerbrink 1, 9405 BJ Assen. From any location in Drenthe, you can use the A28 highway. Take the exit towards Assen and follow the signs for the center. Once in the city, look for signs indicating 'Provinciehuis' or Westerbrink. There is parking available near the building, but be aware that there may be parking fees, usually around €1.50 per hour.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a train to Assen Station. Trains run frequently from major cities in the Netherlands. Once you arrive at Assen Station, exit the station and take bus number 5 or 6 towards 'Westerbork' or 'Zuidlaren'. Get off at the 'Provinciehuis' stop, which is just a short walk from the building. The bus fare is approximately €2.50 to €3.00, depending on the distance.
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Walking
If you are already in Assen, the Provinciehuis is within walking distance from the city center. From the central square (Koopmansplein), head east on the Smildeweg, then turn left onto Westerbrink. The Provinciehuis will be on your right after a 15-minute walk. This route is pedestrian-friendly and offers a pleasant stroll through the city.
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