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Zwolle guide
Zwolle is located in the northern part of the Netherlands, and is the capital of the province of Overijssel. The city has 120,000 inhabitants (2011), and is located 118 km northeast of Amsterdam.Zwolle is located near the river Ijssel and Vecht.
Zwolle was incorporated as a city in 1230 and became his astad in 1407. The city is an important railway junction.
In the old town there are still a number of historic buildings – including the Great Church “Grote Kerk” with its famous organ from the 1400s and the church “Onze Lieve Vrouwerkerk” (also from the 1400s) with its 91 meter high tower. The tower is called “Peperbus” – is one of the most famous in Netherlands.
Also the old city gate “Sassenpoort” with its four towers is a major tourist attraction in Zwolle and City Hall from 1448.
Other popular attractions include Zwolle windmill “Windesheim” from 1748, Museum of archeology, cultural history and art and nature park “Ecodrome” with Safari Park / Zoo, playground, museum and beach.
Zwolle is known to be a green city with numerous parks and recreation areas – including the city park, “Potgieter Single” and “Stin Park”.
There is also a large outdoor swimming pool in Zwolle and an indoor swimming pool.
The nearest airport is Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, located 127 km southwest of Zwolle.