Open Monument Day in South-West Drenthe
12 and 13 September
During Open Monument Day, special monuments and historic sites open their doors to the public. There is also plenty to discover in South-West Drenthe, in the municipalities of Hoogeveen, Meppel, De Wolden and Westerveld.
Must-sees in South-West Drenthe- Colony School | Boschoord
- Nyengaerde House | Dwingeloo
- Radio Telescope | Dwingeloo
- Museum De Wemme | Echten
- UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Tram Shed | Frederiksoord
- Meppel Printing Museum | Meppel
- Meppel Tower | Meppel
- Karstenhoeve Museum Farm | Ruinerwold
This is just a selection of the participating venues. View the full programme on the Open Monument Day website and plan your own route through South-West Drenthe.
More information
When
- Saturday 12 September 2026 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Sunday 13 September 2026 12:00 - 17:00
