Zweeloo

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Zweeloo is a village in the municipality of Coevorden, located in the province of Drenthe, The Netherlands.

Zweeloo was a separate municipality from 1819 to 1998, when it was merged with Coevorden.[1]

[edit] Monuments

The rural church of Zweeloo was erected in 1252. On a one day trip from Veenoord, in November 1883, Vincent van Gogh brushed a well-known sketch of this church, a sheppard with his flock in the foreground.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [1]

[edit] External links

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Coevorden Municipality

Coordinates: 52°48′N, 6°44′E

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