Viewpoint · Groningen · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Martinitoren is a viewpoint in Groningen, Netherlands. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 10 of the 44 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 120 m you'll find a bench, a water point, a bike pump and a public toilet.
Audio tour · Martinitoren
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You're standing by the Martinitoren, on the corner of the Grote Markt in Groningen. At almost ninety-seven metres, it's the tallest tower in the city. Locals affectionately call it d'Olle Grieze, the old grey one.
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Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.
44 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 10 of the 44 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.
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The 10 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.
Sint-Joris en de draakMemorial · 30 m away
BevrijdingsplaquetteMemorial · 120 m away
PrinsenhofCastle · 170 m away
University MuseumMuseum · 340 m away
GuyotMemorial · 500 m away
Museum aan de AMuseum · 640 m away
Grafmonument Familie ScholtenMemorial · 1.5 km away
TheekoepeltjeAttraction · 1.7 km away
Joods MonumentMemorial · 1.9 km away
HelperlinieArchaeological site · 2 km awayNo, according to OpenStreetMap it is not wheelchair accessible.
Yes: a water point at 70 m and a public toilet at 120 m.
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