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Where were the coins minted in Coevorden in the 14th and 15th centuries? And in many places, for example along the Meppel-Ruinerwold-Oosteinde-Ruinen road, farms are slightly slanted along the road. Why?

Also this month you can vote for one of the questions sent in to Figure it out!

Sloping Farms

Why are farms a bit slanted along the road in many places? This is the case, for example, along the Meppel-Ruinerwold-Oosteinde-Ruinen road, a questioner from Ansen knows. Is this related to the wind? The sound of traffic? Or is there a completely different idea behind it?

mint coins

Coevorden is an ancient city, and has been inhabited since the eleventh century AD. Coins were also minted in the fortified town in the 14th century. But where was this done? Jan Veenstra from Coevorden would like to know that.

Which question do you think we should investigate? Cast your vote below!

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