Amersfoort
Amersfoort is a city and municipality in the central Netherlands, located in the province of Utrecht. It sits on the edge of the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and is part of the Randstad urban area, with about 160,000 residents.
Historically, Amersfoort grew in the Middle Ages around a fortified town center. The historic core features
Key cultural institutions include Mondriaan House (Het Mondriaanhuis), a museum dedicated to Piet Mondrian who was
Amersfoort is also known for DierenPark Amersfoort, a large zoo with a variety of species and themed
Transport links are strong: Amersfoort Centraal railway station is a major hub with connections to Amsterdam,
Administratively, the municipality includes the city of Amersfoort and several surrounding villages. The economy is diversified,