Timeline
10:00
Arrive at Rustoord II. This building once housed 25 unmarried or widowed elderly people, offering a glimpse into the specific social structures of the Drenthe colonists.
11:00
Botanische tuin Mei Chu. Theeschenkerij Pura Vida
Walk 11 minutes WNW to Botanische tuin Mei Chu. Theeschenkerij Pura Vida. Spend time in the botanical garden and enjoy a tea break at the tea house.
12:00
Botanische tuin Mei Chu. Theeschenkerij Pura Vida
End your visit at the tea house, allowing time to reflect on the quiet history of the region before heading back.
Local tip
The botanical garden offers a peaceful contrast to the historical architecture of Rustoord II. Check opening hours for the tea house as they may vary by season.
Check before you go
- Verify opening hours for Botanische tuin Mei Chu. Theeschenkerij Pura Vida before your visit.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Drenthse Veenkoloniën (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).