Uithuizen · Borgtuinen en formele tuin
Menkemaborg Tuinen
Menkemaweg 2, 9981 CV Uithuizen
Visit Menkemaborg Tuinen, borgtuinen en formele tuin in Uithuizen. Find opening hours, admission, address, accessibility and practical visitor information.
- Type
- Borgtuinen en formele tuin
- Accessibility
- Publiek toegankelijk volgens museumopenstelling
- Opening hours
- Zie officiële website voor actuele openingstijden
- Admission
- Betaald
- Managed by
- Menkemaborg
Description
The gardens of Menkemaborg in Uithuizen are a strong example of Groningen borg culture. The manor, garden and surrounding water form a well-preserved historic ensemble.
History
Menkemaborg has roots in the 14th century and mainly shows the atmosphere of an 18th-century noble residence. The garden has been reconstructed using historical examples.
Nature & Design
Visitors find formal beds, a maze, orchard, kitchen-garden-like sections and sightlines around the borg. The enclosed layout makes the garden very recognizable.
Visitor Information
The garden belongs to the museum visit and follows current opening hours and ticket conditions. Check the official website for practical information.
Good to Know
Menkemaborg presents a distinctive northern Dutch garden type: the borg garden, related to but different from castle gardens elsewhere.
Practical information about Menkemaborg Tuinen
- What are the opening hours of Menkemaborg Tuinen?
- Zie officiële website voor actuele openingstijden Always check the current opening hours on the garden website before travelling.
- How much does a visit to Menkemaborg Tuinen cost?
- Betaald
- Where is Menkemaborg Tuinen located?
- Menkemaweg 2, 9981 CV Uithuizen
Always check the current opening hours on the garden website before travelling.