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Castle · Assen · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Castle Huis Overcingel in Assen

Huis Overcingel is a castle in Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands. This place has a story in the app. 6 of the 39 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 330 m you'll find a bench, a water point, a public toilet and a bike pump.

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Story · Huis Overcingel

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You're standing at Overcingel, an eighteenth-century country estate in Assen. Start with the entrance gate and the manor house behind it. The gate, the house and the old barn, once the coach house, are all listed national monuments.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Huis Overcingel

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

39 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 6 of the 39 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Drents Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Drents Museum · 140 m

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Photo: CrazyPhunk · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hunebed D16 Balloo
Archaeological siteAudio story · 2 min

Hunebed D16 Balloo · 3.7 km

Hunebed D2 Westervelde
Archaeological siteAudio story · 2 min

Hunebed D2 Westervelde · 10.7 km

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Photo: Basjuh at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Basjuh) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Gevangenismuseum
MuseumStory

Gevangenismuseum · 13 km

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Photo: Bic · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Drents Museum on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 3 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Provinciaal gedenktekenMemorial · 220 m away
  2. 2Joods MonumentMemorial · 470 m away
  3. 3Stoottroepen museumMuseum · 1.6 km away
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