Varsseveld

Varsseveld

Varsseveld is a town in the Netherlands, located in the Dutch municipality of Oude IJsselstreek. It is the hometown of football coach Guus Hiddink.

Varsseveld was a separate municipality between 1812 and 1818, when it was merged with Wisch. [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/ge/wisch2.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]

Events

Annual events include:
* Nationale motorcross (May)
* Eeuwig Erbarmen Festival/’n drom (first Saturday in July)
* men-wedstrijden (July)
* Varssevelds Volksfeest (third weekend in August)
* Koetsentocht en Monicadag (July)


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