Enschede Municipality
Enschede is a city in the Netherlands. It is the largest city of the Twente region, and also of the Overijssel province. Enschede was designated the greenest town in the Netherlands in 2003.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Enschede Railway Station and De Grolsch Veste.
Enschede Railway Station
Railway station
Enschede is the main railway station in Enschede, Netherlands. The station opened on 1 July 1866 and is on the Zutphen–Glanerbeek railway. Between the late 1970s and 2001, the passenger service to Germany stopped.
De Grolsch Veste
Stadium
Photo: Mark92, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Grolsch Veste, previously known as Arke Stadion, is the stadium of football club FC Twente. It is located in Enschede, Netherlands, at the Business & Science Park, near the University of Twente. De Grolsch Veste is situated 3½ km northwest of Enschede Municipality.
De Museumfabriek
Museum
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Museumfabriek is a merger of the former Jannink Museum of Textiles, the Museum of National History and the Van Deinse Institute on Social Life. The museum is located in Enschede, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lonneker and Usselo.
Lonneker
Village
Lonneker is a village in Twente, in the province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality of Enschede, about 3 km north of the city centre. Lonneker is situated 4 km northeast of Enschede Municipality.
Usselo
Village
Photo: Tubantia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Usselo is a Dutch village in the municipality of Enschede in the eastern Netherlands region of Twente. It is located just west of Enschede and east of Boekelo. Usselo is situated 3½ km southwest of Enschede Municipality.
Enschede Municipality
- Also known as: “Gemeente Enschede”
- Location: Overijssel, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.2191° or 52° 13′ 9″ northLongitude
6.8804° or 6° 52′ 50″ eastPopulation
158,000Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
9F486V9J+J5GeoNames ID
2756070
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In Other Languages
“Enschede Municipality” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Enschede”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Twekkelerveld and Bruggenmors.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grote Kerk and University of Twente.
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