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Vries is a village located in the northern part of the Netherlands, in the province of Drenthe. This quaint settlement is characteristic of the region's rural charm, nestled amidst the picturesque Drenthe countryside. Vries has a rich history dating back to medieval times, with evidence of early settlements in the area.

The village is known for its well-preserved historical center, featuring traditional Dutch architecture and a layout that reflects its agricultural past. The Sint-Bonifatiuskerk, a Protestant church with roots in the 13th century, stands as a prominent landmark in the village, showcasing the area's long-standing religious heritage.

Vries is surrounded by diverse natural landscapes, including forests, heathlands, and meadows, which are typical of the Drenthe region. This environment not only contributes to the village's scenic beauty but also plays a significant role in local recreation and tourism.

The cultural identity of Vries is deeply tied to the broader Drenthe culture, which is known for its agricultural traditions, folklore, and connection to the land. While small in size, Vries serves as a gateway to exploring the rich cultural and natural heritage of Drenthe, offering visitors a glimpse into the traditional Dutch countryside life.

In terms of cultural offerings, Vries and its surrounding area provide access to various museums and historical sites that showcase the region's history, art, and rural traditions. These cultural institutions play an important role in preserving and presenting the unique heritage of Drenthe to both locals and visitors alike.

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Museums in Vries

This overview contains all museums in and around Vries. Curious about which museums there are in Vries? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Vries

This is a selection of exhibitions in and around Vries. 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 Vries? The following exhibitions are on display:

Vries discounts and discount cards & passes

Find discounts and discount cards & passes that are valid at museums in and around Vries in the overview below and discover activities and things to see and do with a discount. Interested in getting a discount in Vries? These are all discounts and discount passes valid in Vries: