Drenthe

Hunebed

Hunebed

Hunebed museum

Posted by on Aug 31, 2012 in Drenthe, Places | 0 comments

Hunebed museum

There are over 50 hunebedden in the Netherlands – all of them in the northeast, in and around the province Drenthe. A hunebed (plural: hunebedden) is a megalithic burial site. They are around 5,000 years old. Near the village Borger is the largest Dutch hunebed, and right next to it is a small museum: The hunebed museum. Inside the museum you can see a short documentary film and then go on to visit the collection, to find out more about the hunebedden and the people that built them. Outside in the museum garden you can visit a...

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