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Rolde is a small village located in the northeastern part of the Netherlands, specifically in the province of Drenthe. This charming rural settlement has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with evidence of human habitation in the area stretching even further into prehistory. Rolde is known for its picturesque countryside setting and its well-preserved cultural heritage.
The village is home to several points of historical interest, including the Jacobuskerk, a Romanesque church that dates back to the 12th century. This ancient building stands as a testament to the village's long-standing importance in the region. Surrounding Rolde, visitors can find remnants of ancient burial mounds known as 'hunebedden', which are characteristic of the Drenthe region and provide insight into the area's prehistoric past.
Rolde's cultural landscape is deeply intertwined with the natural beauty of Drenthe. The village is surrounded by a mix of agricultural lands, forests, and heathlands, offering visitors a glimpse into the traditional Dutch countryside. This setting has inspired local arts and crafts, with several artisans and galleries showcasing works that reflect the area's natural and cultural heritage.
While Rolde itself is a small community, it serves as a gateway to exploring the wider cultural offerings of Drenthe. The nearby city of Assen, the provincial capital, hosts several museums that further illuminate the region's history and artistic traditions. Rolde's quiet charm and historical significance make it an interesting destination for those seeking to explore the lesser-known cultural gems of the Netherlands.
This overview contains all museums in and around Rolde. Curious about which museums there are in Rolde? These are the museums:
This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Rolde. Both current temporary as well as permanent exhibitions are listed. Visit the page of a museum to find out more about their activities and exhibitions. Want to know what is on display in Rolde? The following exhibitions are on display:
Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Rolde in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Rolde? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Rolde:
