Amersfoort
Amersfoort is a locality in Amersfoort, Utrecht and has about 140,000 residents. Amersfoort is situated nearby to the quarter Randenbroek, as well as near the locality Leusder-Kwartier.- Type: Locality with 140,000 residents
- Description: city in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands
- Postal codes: 3811-3819 and 3821-3826
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amersfoort Centraal railway station and Koppelpoort.
Amersfoort Centraal railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sneeuwvlakte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amersfoort Centraal is the main railway station in Amersfoort in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands. The station was an important link between the western part of the Netherlands and the north and east of the country until December 2012 when the Hanzelijn opened.
Koppelpoort
City gate
The Koppelpoort is a medieval gate in the Dutch city of Amersfoort, province of Utrecht. Completed around 1425, it combines land and water-gates, and is part of the second city wall of Amersfoort, which was constructed between 1380 and 1450.
Mondriaan House
Museum
Photo: Ciell, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Mondriaan House is a museum in Amersfoort, the Netherlands, in the house where Piet Mondriaan was born in 1872. The museum building also includes the structure of the Christian primary school, where Mondrian's father served as the headmaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leusden and Hoogland.
Leusden
Town
Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leusden is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. It is located about 3 kilometres southeast of Amersfoort. The western part of the municipality lies on the slopes of the Utrecht Hill Ridge and is largely covered by forest and heathlands. Leusden is situated 4 km southeast of Amersfoort.
Hoogland
Village
Hoogland is a village and former free-standing municipality in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands. It is located north of the Amersfoort city centre. Hoogland is situated 3½ km north of Amersfoort.
Leusden-Zuid
Suburb
Leusden-Zuid is a neighbourhood and former village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Leusden, and lies about 6 km south of Amersfoort. Leusden-Zuid is situated 4 km south of Amersfoort.
Amersfoort
- Categories: city, place with town rights and privileges, and cadastral populated place in the Netherlands
- Location: Amersfoort, Utrecht, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Western Frisian—“Amersfoort” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Amersfoort”
- Catalan: “Amersfoort”
- Cebuano: “Amersfoort”
- Czech: “Amersfoort”
- Danish: “Amersfoort”
- Dutch: “Amersfoort (plaats)”
- Dutch: “Amersfoort”
- Dutch: “de Keistad”
- Esperanto: “Amersforto”
- Finnish: “Amersfoort”
- French: “Amersfoort”
- Galician: “Amersfoort”
- German: “Amersfoort”
- Greek: “Άμερσφοορτ”
- Hebrew: “אמרספורט”
- Ido: “Amersfoort”
- Indonesian: “Amersfoort”
- Irish: “Amersfoort”
- Italian: “Amersfoort”
- Limburgan: “Amersfoort”
- Luxembourgish: “Amersfoort”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Amersfoort”
- Polish: “Amersfoort”
- Portuguese: “Amersfoort”
- Romanian: “Amersfoort”
- Russian: “Амерсфорт”
- Swedish: “Amersfoort”
- Western Frisian: “Amersfoart”
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