Gemeente Kampen

Kampen is a Hanzestad at the mouth of the river IJssel, a few kilometres from the IJsselmeer in the far northwest of the province of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Koornmarktspoort and Kampen railway station.

City gate
The is city gate in , the Netherlands. It was originally part of the city wall and is the oldest of the Kampen city gates.

Railway station
Photo: Apdency, CC0.
Kampen is a terminus railway station located in , . The station was opened on 10 May 1865 and is located on the Kamperlijntje, which is the Zwolle-Kampen section of the Utrecht–Kampen railway.

Church
Photo: Hsf-toshiba, Public domain.
The is a large, Gothic church and the most striking element on the skyline of , . The interior of the church contains an early-Renaissance choir screen, a stone pulpit and a monumental organ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include IJsselmuiden and Grafhorst.

Village
is a town in the province of . It is located in the municipality of Kampen, northeast of that city across the river .

Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is a small city about 3 km north of Kampen, in the province of . It received city rights in 1333 from Jan van Diest, the Prince-Bishop of Utrecht.

Gemeente Kampen

Latitude
52.5618° or 52° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
5.9154° or 5° 54′ 55″ east
Population
54,500
Open location code
9F47HW68+P4
Geo­Names ID
2753104
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In Other Languages

“Gemeente Kampen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Kampen

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include D‘ Olde Zwarver and Kampen Zuid railway station.

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