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Westerbork to Bourtange

Updated: March 30, 2024 10:09 AM
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Westerbork to Bourtange - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas. In Westerbork and Bourtange, you will be able to get by with English.

Currency

The official currency of the Netherlands is the euro (€). You can exchange your currency at banks, exchange bureaus, and hotels. Credit cards are widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Westerbork and Bourtange is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles). The drive takes about 45 minutes.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Westerbork to Bourtange.

  • By car: The most convenient way to get from Westerbork to Bourtange is by car. The drive takes about 45 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Westerbork and Bourtange. You can take a train from Westerbork to Assen and then transfer to a bus to Bourtange. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus routes that connect Westerbork to Bourtange. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Westerbork to Bourtange will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the price of gas at the time of your travel. You can also expect to pay for parking.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Westerbork to Assen is €6.50. The cost of a bus ticket from Assen to Bourtange is €5.50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Westerbork to Bourtange is €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Westerbork and Bourtange is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Westerbork and Bourtange. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • 't Olde Posthuys: This restaurant is located in the center of Westerbork and serves traditional Dutch cuisine.
  • De Smidse: This restaurant is located in the village of Bourtange and serves a variety of dishes, including pizzas, pastas, and steaks.
  • Pannenkoekenhuis de Smidse: This pancake house is located in the village of Bourtange and serves a variety of pancakes, including sweet and savory.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Westerbork and Bourtange. Here are a few of our favorites:

  • Westerbork Radio Telescope: This radio telescope is located in the village of Westerbork and is one of the largest in the world.
  • Kamp Westerbork: This former concentration camp is now a museum that tells the story of the Holocaust.
  • Bourtange Fortress: This fortress was built in the 16th century and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Museum 't Olde Huys: This museum is located in the village of Bourtange and tells the story of the village's history.
  • Canal de Bourtange: This canal is located in the village of Bourtange and is a popular place for boating and fishing.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Westerbork and Bourtange.

  • What is the best way to get from Westerbork to Bourtange? The most convenient way to get from Westerbork to Bourtange is by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Westerbork to Bourtange? The cost of getting from Westerbork to Bourtange will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Westerbork and Bourtange? The best time to visit Westerbork and Bourtange is during the spring or fall.
  • What are some of the things to see and do in Westerbork and Bourtange? There are many things to see and do in Westerbork and Bourtange, including visiting the Westerbork Radio Telescope, Kamp Westerbork, Bourtange Fortress, Museum 't Olde Huys, and the Canal de Bourtange.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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