🇳🇱 Step Back in Time: Amersfoort, A Medieval Dutch Gem

Nestled in Utrecht Province, Amersfoort is the region’s second-largest city and one of the Netherlands’ top 15 urban hubs. A major railway junction 🚝 (where east-west and north-south lines meet), it’s easily accessible yet brimming with old-world charm. ✨ Why Visit? 🏰 Timeless Beauty: Wander a perfectly preserved medieval center with cobbled streets and gabled houses. 🎨 Art & Culture: From Mondrian’s birthplace to vibrant galleries, it’s a creative powerhouse. 🌳 Nature & Leisure: Canal cruises, leafy parks, and even a zoo! 🎨 Must-Sees 1️⃣ Mondriaan House The birthplace of Piet Mondrian (yes, the grid-art legend!), now a museum with rotating exhibits of his and inspired works. 2️⃣ Koppelpoort A 15th-century land-and-water gate—medieval engineering at its finest! 3️⃣ Flehite Museum Dive into local history, from archaeology to modern art. ⚔️ For History Buffs National Military Museum: Tanks, planes, and wartime stories. Cavalry Museum: Equestrian military heritage. 🚲 2-Day Itinerary Day 1️⃣: Koppelpoort → Mondriaan House → Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren (tallest church spire in the Netherlands!) Day 2️⃣: Flehite Museum → National Military Museum → Cavalry Museum #EuropeTravel #NetherlandsDiaries #MedievalMagic #ArtAndHistory #HiddenEurope