Tynaarlo

( Listen? / I ) tynaarlo is a municipality in the Netherlands, Drenthe province, with 32,453 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013). It forms the northern tip of the province, and is adjacent to Haren, Groningen. The city of Groningen is located 5 km north.

  • 5.1 Leisure Facilities
  • 5.2 Attractions

Local structure

The municipality was created in 1998 from the merger of three smaller communities: Eelde Vries and Zuidlaren. The municipality is located in Vries.

* Including Schuilingsoord, West Laren and Zuides ** Incl Bunnerveen

Source: CBS / 01-01-2006

History and name

Drenthe, in the Middle Ages a possession of the Bishop of Utrecht, 1412 in six games thing ( court areas) was divided. These consisted of ever again from some " kerspels " ( parishes ): parishes.

The old parishes Eelde Vries and Zuidlaren were already inhabited in the Neolithic period. In Yde the bog body of a young woman was found, which belongs to the collection of the Drents Museum in Assen.

In the Middle Ages Zuidlaren received the right to hold an annual horse market, there are still.

On May 23 In 1977, at De Punt a dramatic hostage in a hijacked by terrorists südmolukkischen train instead. This was three weeks later, on June 11, forcibly terminated by the intervention of a special command of the corps marines. Six of the Südmolukker and two passengers were killed.

Located in the village is the village Tynaarlo. Its name means something like: for Aa - Loh, or: the Aar - Loh, ie: for waterfront forest, or to the eagle forest.

Policy

Mayor and Alderman:

  • Mayor Frank van Zuilen (VVD )
  • Assistant Secretary Henk Kosmeijer ( PvdA)
  • Assistant Harm Assies ( Groen Links )
  • Councillor Martin Kremers (CDA )
  • Councillor Hans de Graaf ( ChristianUnion )
  • Assistant J.P.J. van Muijen

* Results for Tynaarlo; only parties with more than 1% share of the vote Source: Gemeente Tynaarlo

Economy

Traffic

Between Tynaarlo and Zuidlaren (15 km from Groningen) is a small railway station on the line Groningen- Assen - Hoogeveen, Meppel. In Eelde and Yde there exits of highway Groningen- Assen - Zwolle. The airport lies in the municipality of Groningen, southeast of Eelde and Paterswolde.

In the community there are parts of two lakes: Paterswolde sea and Zuidlaardermeer sea.

In and around the town following bus routes:

  • 44: Hoogezand- De - Groeve Zuidlaren West Laren - Tynaarlo Vries
  • 52: Groningen Noord- Groningen Korrewegwijk - CS- De - Wijert Eelderwolde - Paterswolde -Eelde - De Punt
  • 86: Groningen- Peize - Donderen - Norg
  • 93: Zuidlaren - De - Groeve Zuidlaarderveen -Annen
  • 318: Groningen- West Laren - Zuidlaren -Annen
  • 653: Groningen -Eelde
  • 658: Groningen- Haren- Midlaren - Zuidlaren Annen Gieten

Industry

The economy is dominated by agriculture, the cultivation of flower bulbs and the service sector. In addition, live mainly in Eelde, Paterswolde and Zuidlaren many commuters who have their work in the city of Groningen.

In the town are two large mental hospitals. In Zuidlaren the exhibition and trade fair building " Prins Bernhardhoeve " stands ( recently after a fire disaster re-opened ).

Culture

Leisure Activities

The area surrounding the lake offers water sports enthusiasts many ways; There are hotels and campsites.

Attractions

  • Romanesque village churches are in Vries, Eelde and Zuidlaren.
  • The Zuidlaardermarkt ( horse market ) in Zuidlaren
  • The wooden shoe museum in Eelde
  • The Zuidlaardermeer and the slightly smaller Paterswoldermeer ( Water )
  • Mills, steam engines and crafts museum " De Wachter " in Zuidlaren
  • The small, open only in the weekends Musical Instruments Museum Vosbergen in Eelde
  • Barrows in Zeijen, Tynaarlo and Zeegse
  • In Eelde the foundations of a moated castle were excavated in the 13th century
  • Some small natural areas ( meadow birds sanctuaries ) in the southwest of the community

Sons and daughters of the community

  • Henk Nijdam (1935-2009), a cyclist, born in Eelderwolde
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