De Wijk

De Wijk (Dutch pronunciation: [də ˈʋɛik]) is a village in the Netherlands province of Drenthe.

It is located in the municipality of De Wolden, and is about 7 km southeast of Meppel.

It is home to Rijksmonument 39657, De Wieker Meule.

[3] De Wijk originated in the Middle Ages.

In 1325, the monastery of Ruinen moved here, and this had a very strong impact on the development of the village.