Sightseeing in Gronau - what to see. Complete travel guide

The German town of Gronau will appeal to those who like vacationing in uncrowded places and exploring unusual attractions. According to historical data, the city was founded in 1365, and today its main attractions are historic architectural structures.
Gronau is a quiet and peaceful town whose most remarkable attractions include beautiful parks designed for gaining peace of mind and aesthetic pleasure. They are all mainly concentrated in … Open
The city has preserved several beautiful old churches, one of the most spectacular and attractive ones is the Church of St. Anthony. This majestic church was built in the early Middle Ages as a spectacular Gothic-style monument. This church has preserved its beautiful interior decoration. Like many years ago, now it hosts the most important religious ceremonies.
Another important religious monument is the Reformed Church that was built of red brick in a later period. Since its foundation, it has remained virtually unchanged. Visitors to this church will have the opportunity to admire its unique historic decoration, and after the tour, you can walk in a park located nearby. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Gronau attracts fans of quiet towns where life flows in its own way and every new day is similar to the previous one. There are no super cool shopping centers or nightclubs here, but this is … Open
In Gronau, you will find several original museums. One of the beautiful historical buildings houses Rock'n'pop Museum. As the name suggests, this museum is focused on music, and its historical building alone is able to surprise visitors. The facade was decorated with multi-colored arches with silhouettes of world-famous performers. A very interesting collection is hidden within the museum walls. Here you can see portraits of popular performers, their personal belongings and records, as well as musical instruments. The museum keeps a large collection of old tape recorders and computers, as well as other musical equipment that artists used in the mid-20th century. The museum is quite unusual; a picturesque landscaped garden is equipped next to it in the warm season.
If you like walking, it'd be interesting to stroll around Döhrmannplatz. Many beautiful national-style buildings are concentrated around the square, nearby you can find some interesting sculptures. It is especially nice to walk here on a sunny summer day when sculptural compositions complement fountains. Gronau is quite small, so it's convenient to explore its historic district, main streets, and squares on foot.
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Reference information
Map of all castles
Survived castles around Gronau
♥   Castle 'Huis te Ruurlo' , 42.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Burg Tecklenburg' , 51.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Slangenburg Castle' , 53.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Burg Vischering' , 54.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Bergh Castle' , 65.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Gronau
♥   National Park 'Sallandse Heuvelrug' , 45.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Veluwezoom' , 71.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Dwingelderveld' , 78.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'De Hoge Veluwe' , 83.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Weerribben-Wieden' , 87.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Gronau and around
♥   Art museum 'Rijksmuseum Twenthe' Enschede, 9.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo

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From the series “The Most Bizarre and Fancy Living Houses”
In the room design of the house, the white color prevails, which makes the atmosphere very quiet and warm. Thanks to the numerous huge windows, the house is always well lit, and the variety of the plants harmonizes with the surrounding picturesque nature. The interior of the original house is not rich in the accessories, the spacious rooms were furnished with the stylish design furniture of the bright colors. Many decor elements are made of precious wood, which is still a reminder of the old traditions. … Read further

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