Deventer city netherland in the central Netherlands is located in Overijssel Province, on the IJssel River, near Apeldoorn. It’s an industrial center, with flour mills, machine shops, and plants producing carpets, chemicals, and textiles. Deventer is of interest to scholars as the locale of the 14th-century religious movement connected with the Dutch preacher Gerhard Groote and as the scene of the boyhood of Desiderius Erasmus, the great humanist of the Renaissance.
The Deventer city netherland and the villages of Diepenveen, Schalkhaar, Lettele, Okkenbroek and Bathmen form the municipality of Deventer. In the recent years large new development projects were realized and together with a lot of hard work being done on urban renewal. The city centre has seen a lot of growth and business is booming in Deventer and several large companies enjoy the thriving trade and industry. Anyone living in Deventer can enjoy culture, nature and sports to the fullest. Deventer likes to be called a Hospitable Hanseatic City. Visitors are always welcome whether to experience the great history of this town, or to enjoy the many events making it a hospitable town.
Deventer city netherlandis an interesting place and quite many interesting Deventer city attraction to be seen in Deventer. For history lovers in the first place there are the museums: the Historical Museum Deventer and the nationally well-known Toys Museum Deventer. With so much to see it is good to keep ample time in your hands. Visitors must visit the Great Church and its tower, the beautifully historic City Hall, het Bergkwartier, het Noordenbergkwartier, the Broederenkerk which is another great church, and many more. The river IJssel makes the location of the city and its surroundings more unique and beautiful. During the big festive season the Deventer city netherlandis even more hospitable than usual. The ‘Deventer Summer Fun Fair’ which takes place in the first week of June, the International Street Theatre Festival ‘Deventer On Stilts’, and ‘The Deventer Book Fair, the Largest annual book market in Europe’. In addition the city is more inviting with the arrival of St. Nicholas by boat on December 5, a typically Dutch tradition, and around Christmas there are Season’s festivities like the Charles Dickens Festival.
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