Museum
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Mensinge (Manor)
Mensinge Manor, an impressive estate house, is nestled in the picturesque landscape of Roden in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Its long history and well-preserved architecture make it a remarkable testament to bygone eras.
History+
The first documented mention of Mensinge Manor dates back to 1330. For a long period, from 1480 to 1721, the estate was owned by the von Ewsum family. In 1728, the current manor house was built by the Kymmell family. Jan Wilmsonn Kymmell inherited the estate in 1818, and his descendants continued to own it until 1985, before it was sold to the municipality of Roden.
Location+
Mensinge is located in Roden, a municipality in the province of Drenthe, which belongs to the Noord-Nederland region in the Netherlands. It is situated at an elevation of approximately 8 meters above sea level.
On site+
Today, Mensinge Manor houses a museum, offering visitors insights into its history and the way of life of past epochs.
Nearby+
- Vennebroek (Manor House) (Manor and Estate House), approx. 9.4 km away
- Lemferdinge (Manor House) (Manor and Estate House), approx. 9.5 km away
- Laarwoud (Manor House) (Manor and Estate House), approx. 17.6 km away
- Overcingel (Manor House) (Manor and Estate House), approx. 18.1 km away
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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
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