Netherlands Groningen

Groningen

A vibrant Dutch university city known for its historic architecture, youthful population, and cultural scene amidst picturesque canals and squares.

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Groningen is a university city so you can be sure there are plenty of trendy events and impressive flea markets throughout the friendly city to explore on King's Day. Along with electronic music festivals and the gorgeous ancient architecture of the town draped in Orange, this is a lively destination for your festive travels.

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Groningen Guides

  • Best Places to Celebrate Kings Day in The Netherlands

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    Kings Day is one of the most vibrant celebrations throughout Europe, draped in bright orange and sparkling beneath the spring sunlight in The Netherlands. Enjoy traditional Dutch flea markets, outdoor music festivals, parades, and more at each of these cities across the country. King's day celebrates the birthday of King Willem-Alexander, and the cultural significance echoes across every corner of the country on this national day of festivities. Make sure to pack your best orange outfit, and get ready to enjoy one of Europe's most iconic holidays.

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