Noordwolde

Noordwolde
—  Village  —
Country	Netherlands
Province	Friesland
Population
– Total	c. 3,790

Noordwolde (West Frisian: Noardwâlde) is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and has around 3789 citizens (2008). Traditionally known as the reed weaving village of the Netherlands, today Noordwolde has a lot more to offer than its rich history and the renowned National Museum of Weaving. Noordwolde offers a wide variety of scenery for both walkers and cyclists and for recreation on the water. One attraction is the Spokedam, a beautiful, partly surrounded by a sandy beach, natural, lake with snack and icecream-shop, on the outskirts of Noordwolde.

Within walking distance from the lake you will find the first of many campings: "Hanestede" and the bungalowpark "The Bosmeer".

Besides the, surrounded by a forest, Spokedam, one also finds a swimming pool with multiple pools and a family slide in Noordwolde. Noordwolde in itself has a small but cozy shopping center in which all your daily needs can be provided. There are two supermarkets, two pharmacies, two clothing shops, a bakery, a fish shop, a toy store, a gift shop and more. Also you can choose from several hairdressers, restaurants and snack bars, which often deliver at home.

Did you know that in Noordwolde you'll find the largest model train shop (G-scale) of Europe?

In the wider area around Noordwolde you will find everything that makes a good holiday great. You can endlessly go for cycling, horse riding, sauna, hike with donkeys, go for trout fishing, go to the butterfly garden, eating out, visiting museums, visit one of the pleasant markets and much more ...

External links

• Website over Noordwolde
• Noordwolde en de gemeente Weststellingwerf, plaatselijk nieuws

Coordinates: 52°53′29″N 6°8′32″E / 52.89139°N 6.14222°E / 52.89139; 6.14222