Lunteren

Lunteren

Lunteren is a place in Gelderland Province, Netherlands. It has a railway station and the train travels between Amersfoort and Ede-Wageningen.

It is known also because of three Conference Centres in the vicinity, like "Het Bosgoed", which hosting especially academic conferences and "De Werelt" Congress Hotel.

It is also known because of the "Geographical Center of the Netherlands", located northeast of the village.

Lunteren was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was merged with Ede. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

Notable people born in Lunteren

* Kevin van Leest (1987)

References

External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/ge/ede4.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]


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