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Meppel Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city and municipality in the Netherlands

About Meppel

Surrounded by water and located in the Reestdal is the cozy city of Meppel, the most southern point of Drenthe. The city, which counts over 32.000 citizens, is not one of the biggest of the Netherlands, yet it is surprisingly diverse for its size. Here you'll find anything from a large harbour with sea access to rural landscapes and from agriculture to modern technology. Meppel offers a cozy city centre which is great for shopping. The city is known for its events as well. The most notable of which are theGrachtenfestivaland theDonderdag Meppeldagen, these are what makes the city worth visiting. If you're looking for peace and quiet, however, Meppel may very well be a destination for you as well. The city is surrounded by scenic landscapes and offers many hiking and cycling routes. Aside f

Top Attractions in Meppel

Explore the best things to see and do in Meppel:

  • De Drie Kalkovens
  • Drukkerijmuseum

Where to Eat in Meppel

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴De Bourgondier
  • 🍴De Nachtwacht
  • 🍴De Tipbrug
  • 🍴Ton Nam Thai

Where to Stay in Meppel

  • 🏨City Hotel Meppel
  • 🏨De Havixhorst
  • 🏨De Poort van Drenthe
  • 🏨Meppel's Inn

Meppel Travel Guide Sections

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