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Oost Gelre is a municipality in the northeast of the Achterhoek, Gelderland, Netherlands.
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It holds a bi-annual reenactment of the 1627 Siege of Grolle (Groenlo).
Résidence Lichtenvoorde is located in the Achterhoek nearby the border of Germany. The nature nearby gives a lot of opportunities to take hike or spot some birds.
By public transport
To get to Oost-Gelre, which counts a grand total of one train station, travel from either the Zutphen or Arnhem Centraal train station, heading for Winterswijk.
Though Groenlo and Lichtenvoorde themselves can easily be discovered by foot or bike, taking a car or bus when exploring the whole of Oost Gelre isn't a bad idea at all.
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