Spot the Vismarkt Korenbeurs

Spot a Folkingestraat tile or sculpture

Along Folkingestraat find the small tile mosaics or sculptures commemorating its Jewish past (Synagogue facade nearby). Photograph one tile.

Spot a Groningen bitterballen plate

Find a plate of bitterballen on a Groningen café table. Photograph the line-up.

Spot a Groningen brown café

Find a Groningen bruin café (dark wood, smoke-stained, beer pumps). The Mulder or De Doelen. Photograph the interior or doorway.

Spot a Groningen canal boat

Find a tour boat on the Diepenring or A Kerkhof. Photograph the boat from a bridge.

Spot a Groningen Dutch bicycle pile

Find a pile of stacked Dutch bicycles on a square (Vismarkt or near the train station; Groningen is the bicycle city of NL). Photograph the cascade.

Spot a Groningen Dutch cheese stall

Find a cheese stall on the Vismarkt or in a shop window with Gouda wheels. Photograph the stack.

Spot a Groningen Dutch flag

Find a Dutch flag flying on a Groningen building. Photograph it.

Spot a Groningen Eierbal

Find an eierbal (Groninger fried egg in batter) at a Groningen friet stand or snack bar. Photograph the spherical snack.

Spot a Groningen haring with onions

Find a Hollandse Nieuwe herring with chopped onion at a Groningen haringkraam (the Vismarkt has them). Photograph the silver fish.

Spot a Groningen hofje

Find one of the Groningen hofjes (Pelstergasthuis, Heilige Geestgasthuis). Photograph the courtyard.

Spot a Groningen poffertjes plate

Find a poffertjeskraam with the cast-iron pan of small puffy pancakes. Photograph the pan.

Spot a Groningen stepped gable

Find a stepped gable (trapgevel) on a Groningen heritage facade. Photograph the silhouette.

Spot a Groningen street art piece

Find a piece of Groningen street art (Stoepa, Crystal Ship festival walls). Photograph the wall.

Spot a Groningen stroopwafel

Find a fresh stroopwafel in a Groningen bakery. Photograph the warm wafer.

Spot a Groningen Vlaamse frites cone

Find a paper cone of Belgian-style frites at a Groningen friet stand. Photograph the dollop.

Spot a Groninger flag

Find the Groninger provincial flag (with the green-and-red bands and the city arms) flying somewhere. Photograph it.

Spot a Groninger koek (kruidkoek)

Find a Groninger koek (spiced cake) in a bakery window. Photograph the loaf or slice.

Spot a Noorderplantsoen pond view

Walk into the Noorderplantsoen park and photograph the duck pond or the central path.

Spot a Vismarkt market day stall

On a market day (Tuesday, Friday, Saturday) find a stall on the Vismarkt. Outside market days, photograph the square. Photograph the stall or square.

Spot an FC Groningen kit

Find an FC Groningen (green-and-white) kit, scarf or flag. Photograph the colours.

Spot Folkingestraat boutique storefronts

Walk down Folkingestraat (the most beautiful shopping street in NL) and photograph a vintage shop or independent boutique.

Spot the Aa-kerk in the centre

Find the Aa-kerk (Der Aa-kerk) church with its red-orange tower near the Akerkhof. Photograph the church.

Spot the Forum Groningen

Find the Forum Groningen, the modern angular tilted-stack building on the Nieuwe Markt. Photograph the cantilevered facade.

Spot the Forum Groningen rooftop view

Take the elevator (or stairs) up to the Forum rooftop and photograph the city panorama from above.

Spot the Groninger Museum colourful blocks

Find the Groninger Museum, the colourful Mendini-and-Coop Himmelb(l)au building on its own island in the canal. Photograph the bright cubes.

Spot the Martinikerk church

Behind the tower find the Martinikerk. Photograph the gothic facade.

Spot the Martinitoren (D'Olle Grieze)

Find the Martinitoren on the Grote Markt, the 97-metre brick tower of Groningen. Photograph the tower against the sky.

Spot the Synagogue facade

Find the Folkingestraat Synagogue facade. Photograph the building.

Spot the University main building

Find the Academiegebouw (the University of Groningen main building) on the Broerstraat with its red-brick facade. Photograph the facade.