Brummen: IJssel River Municipality Between Zutphen and Dieren
Brummen has about 21,344 residents and lies in Gelderland along the IJssel river between Zutphen and the Veluwezoom hills. The municipality includes the villages of Eerbeek, Hall, Leuvenheim, and Empe. Eerbeek is an important centre of the Dutch paper industry, with several paper mills still operating along the Coldenhovenerbeek stream.
The landscape varies from the IJssel floodplain in the east to the wooded Veluwezoom ridge in the west. Kasteel Engelenburg, a 14th-century castle converted into a hotel, lies between Brummen and Hall. The village centre has a compact historic core with the Pancratiuskerk. Landgoed Leusveld and other country estates dot the surrounding countryside, reflecting centuries of landed wealth in this part of Gelderland.
Zutphen is about 8 kilometres north. Arnhem lies roughly 25 kilometres south. Apeldoorn is approximately 20 kilometres west.
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Brummen has about 21,344 residents and lies in Gelderland along the IJssel river between Zutphen and the Veluwezoom hills. The municipality includes the villages of Eerbeek, Hall, Leuvenheim, and Empe. Eerbeek is an important centre of the Dutch paper industry, with several paper mills still operating along the Coldenhovenerbeek stream.
The landscape varies from the IJssel floodplain in the east to the wooded Veluwezoom ridge in the west. Kasteel Engelenburg, a 14th-century castle converted into a hotel, lies between Brummen and Hall. The village centre has a compact historic core with the Pancratiuskerk. Landgoed Leusveld and other country estates dot the surrounding countryside, reflecting centuries of landed wealth in this part of Gelderland.
Zutphen is about 8 kilometres north. Arnhem lies roughly 25 kilometres south. Apeldoorn is approximately 20 kilometres west.
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