Castle · Midden-Groningen · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Welgelegen is a castle in Midden-Groningen, Groningen. This place has a story in the app. Within 650 m you'll find a bench.
Story · Welgelegen
You're standing at Welgelegen, a peat manor in Kleinemeer, close to Sappemeer. A peat manor was a country house for wealthy people from the city, built while the peat here was being dug away. The house dates back to 1655, but most of what you see now comes from 1736.
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).
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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