Montfoort
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Template:Distinguish Template:Infobox settlement Montfoort (Template:IPA) is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. Montfoort received city rights in 1329.
Population centres
The municipality of Montfoort consists of the following cities, towns, villages and/or districts: Template:Columns-list
Topography
Dutch topographic map of the municipality of Montfoort, June 2015
Notable people
- Jan III van Montfoort (ca.1448 – 1522) a leader of the Hook Party in the Bishopric of Utrecht
- Anthonie Blocklandt van Montfoort (1533 or 1534 - 1583) a Dutch painter
- Isbrand van Diemerbroeck (1609–1674) a Dutch physician, anatomist and professor
- Matthew Maty (1718–1776) a physician and writer, secretary of the Royal Society and librarian of the British Museum<ref> Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 37, Maty, Matthew retrieved 20 December 2019 </ref>
- Mark van Eldik (born 1967) a Dutch rally driver
Gallery
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Old town hall of Montfoort -
Montfoort Utrecht with the still working flourmill -
De Hoogstraat de oudste en belangrijkste straat van Montfoort -
View to Montfoort -
Montfoort, church: kerk Johannes de Doper -
Lock: schutsluis Montfoortse Vaart -
See also
References
External links
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