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Bronkhorst is a municipality in the middle of the Achterhoek, Gelderland, The Netherlands. The municipality has been around since 2005, when it was created by merging the former municipalities of Hengelo, Hummelo en Keppel, Steenderen, Vorden and Zelhem. This makes Bronckhost the 12th largest municipality of the Netherlands. Its name is derived from the smallest city in the Netherlands, Bronkhorst, which can also be found in this region.
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The smallest city of the Netherlands. Bronkhorst consists of no more than ten roads and under 100 houses. It gained the title of city by buying city rights in medieval times. The city still looks medieval, featuring narrow roads and old buildings, many of which are considered monuments.
The main roads in Bronckhorst are the N314, N315 and N316. To get into the region, travel to Doetinchem, Doesburg or Zutphen.
Read in the guideThe villages themselves can be explored by bike or by foot. When travelling between them, consider using a car or public transport.
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