Kampen city centre with the Bovenkerk in the picture, Kampen, Overijssel.


The municipality of Kampen had a population of 53,063 in 2017 and covers an area of square kilometres ( square miles). Kampen is located in the North West of Overijssel and is the largest city in this region. The city of Kampen itself has around 35,000 inhabitants. Kampen has one of the best preserved old town centres of the Netherlands, including remains of the ancient city wall (of which three gates are still standing) and numerous churches. Also notable are the three bridges over the IJssel which connect Kampen with IJsselmuiden and Kampereiland, the agricultural area between the branches which form the IJssel delta, and a windmill.


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Location: Kampen, Netherlands
Photo credit: © Jason Bryan / Alamy / Afripics
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