Where is Enschede located?

Where is Enschede located?

Enschede lies in the eastern part of Overijssel and is the easternmost city of more than 140,000 inhabitants in the Netherlands. The city lies a few kilometres from Germany, which borders the municipality. A few small rivers flow through or surround the city, such as the Roombeek and Glanerbeek.

How can I get in contact with hofhofmandujardin?

HofmanDujardin is always looking for talented architects, interior architects and interns. Please send your cv, motivation letter and compact portfolio to [email protected] to the attention of Barbara Dujardin.

Who is hofmandujardin?

The HofmanDujardin team is a multi-disciplinary international group of approximately 40 architects, interior architects, draftsmen and interns with different background and university education. In the studio we speak English, French, Portugese, Turkish, German, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Chinese fluently.

What happened to Enschede?

In the 1970s the textile production in Enschede came to a halt, due to fierce competition from mainly the Far East. This had a profound effect on the populace. Enschede became one of the poorest municipalities in the Netherlands and went bankrupt. Large areas of industrial wasteland came to mark the city.

What to do in Enschede?

Enschede is the largest city in the Twente region and is located in the Overijssel province of the Netherlands. This green city is surrounded by nature and is an excellent place for cycling, walking or horseback riding. After a large fireworks disaster, the city was left in disrepair and is still being reconstructed to this day.

What happened in Enschede?

Enschede is a medium sized city in the eastern province of Twente. In former times Enschede was a major centre of the textile industry, but now it is a university city that also has business, scientific and technology areas. In the year 2000 there was a large explosion at a fireworks warehouse near to the middle of the city.

How many city districts are there in Enschede?

Enschede contains five official city districts ( “Stadsdelen” ). Note that they also include surrounding villages in the municipality: Like most of the Netherlands, Enschede features an oceanic climate (Cfb in the Köppen classification ), however, winters tend to be less mild than the rest of the Netherlands due to its inland location.