Groningen

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Groningen has a long tradition in organizing highly qualified, focused, and simultaneously accessible international events, allowing updates, networking, and discussions in a friendly atmosphere. This little jewel of the Northern Netherlands is known as a thriving energetic student town, home to excellent universities and colleges. Groningen is also known for its energy transition, healthy ageing, and progressive urban policy programs. With its green character, Groningen is one of the happiest European cities within the top five for quality of life, education, public domain, health care, and air quality. As second place for fast-growing tech companies, Groningen is developing towards global center for high technology and innovation with a progressive start-up ecosystem and staggering entrepreneurial environment. Many Med-tech companies have also been established in strong collaborations with University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). Built on a long and proud history as a trading city, Groningen is rich of well-preserved heritage buildings and monuments. The city’s stunning energy can be felt from the highest Martinitoren or the centuries-classical old streets with historical atmospheres or the canals and bridges along the city.

How to Reach Important Spots in Groningen ?

Groningen is easily explored either on foot, by bike, public transports, taxi, or by car. We advise you to have a travel planner app to assist you to reach important spots in Groningen, including our Conference Venue, FORUM Groningen.

Forum
Forum’s rooftop terrace view (Right: Martinitoren)
Noorderplantsoen (15 minutes walk from Forum)
Vismarkt (8 min walk from Forum)

We will publish more information about Groningen soon. Stay in touch !

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