Amersfoort


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municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands

Amersfoort is a city in the Netherlands.

Amersfoort 

municipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands

Koppelpoort i Amersfoort

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LocationUtrecht, Netherlands
Located in or next to body of water
Capital
Executive body
  • college van burgemeester en wethouders of Amersfoort
Head of government
Inception
  • 1259
Significant event
  • Siege of Amersfoort
Population
  • 157,462 (2021)
Area
  • 63.86 km²
Elevation above sea level
  • 3 m
official website
Map52° 09′ 00″ N, 5° 22′ 48″ E
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Wikidata Q992
VIAF ID: 81144648453630713770
GND ID: 4079750-8
Library of Congress authority ID: n79023003
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 13619467c
IdRef ID: 108010813
NL CR AUT ID: ge463333
BabelNet ID: 00135224n
J9U ID: 987007554952805171
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 419152

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  • Location of Amersfoort

  • Amersfoort in 1652

  • The municipality in 1865

  • Amersfoort in 2014

  • Coat of arms

  • Flag

  • Amersfoort rock

  • Saint George and the dragon

  • Eem, river in and namesake of Amersfoort

  • Train station Amersfoort Centraal

  • Center seen from top of Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

  • Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

  • Pelgrimsdeur in Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

  •   Koppelpoort, water arch over river Eem

  • Volmolen, next to Koppelpoort

  • Harbour in the Eem

  • River Eem, canalised

  • Sint-Joriskerk/Saint-George's Church

  • Café De Groote Slok

  • Museum Flehite

  • Neogothical building

  • Mannenzaal

  • Eemhuis (exterior)

  • Eemhuis interior: library

  • Theater De Flint

  • Rijksinstituut voor Cultureel Erfgoed

  • Waterlijn tourboat

  • Park Schothorst

for information on Amersfoort Zoo: Article in Dutch Wikipedia on "Dierenpark Amersfoort" (Amersfoort Zoo) or The DierenPark Amersfoort article in English.

  • young female Indian elephant "Indra"

  • City of Antiquity with some Northern Bald Ibises (Geronticus eremita)

  • Siberian Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica): Mother Kira with 3 months old child

  • Johan van Oldenbarnevelt

  • Cenotaph of Jacob van Campen

  • Piet Mondriaan in Amersfoort

  • Mondriaan House

  • Henk Rooimans

  • Femke Bol

Much more: see Art in Amersfoort‎

  • The Bull

  • Metamorphosis the Larf

  • Social sofa

  • Stained glass window in train station

  • Ladder of Armando (World War II memorial)

  • Relief

  • Gargoyle

  • Gable stone

  • The Scream

  • Meridiaan tunnel

  • Sculpture bench

  • Void and empty

  • Cube

  • Tolerance gate

  • Hooglandsedijk marsh

  • Autumn (Huis Randenbroek)

  • Park Randenbroek

  • Footbridge in Park Schothors

  • Winter in Amersfoort (Pond of Emiclaer)

  • Private garden

  • Planters with sunflowers

for information on Birkhoven: Article in Dutch Wikipedia on "Birkhoven" and Article in Dutch Wikipedia on "Pinetum Birkhoven"

  • Scots Pines (Pinus sylvestris) in Rhododendron Valley

  • 2 Lawson's Cypresses (Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Columnaris') in Pinetum