's-Heerenberg

City in Gelderland, the Netherlands 's-Heerenberg City 's-Heerenberg, huize Bergh RM9268 foto2 2011-04-11 17.21.jpg 's Heerenberg castle. Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands Location within the Netherlands 51 52 35 N 6 14 45 E region:NL inline,title Country Netherlands Province Gelderland Municipality Montferland http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool Postcodetool for 7041AA nl Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland Het Waterschapshuis 23 March 2022 25 December 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20181225120428/http://www.ahn.nl/postcodetool%0A dead 17 3.40 https://www.cbs.nl/-/media/_excel/2021/48/kwb-2021.xls Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021 Central Bureau of Statistics 23 March 2022 8,635 2021 CET +1 CEST +2 Postal code 7041 Dialing code 0314 s-Heerenberg is a city on the Dutch-German border, in the Province of Gelderland, Netherlands. It is located about 5 km north of the German Emmerich, and about 12 km south of Doetinchem. It received city rights in 1379. 's-Heerenberg is the location of one of the most important castles of the Netherlands: Huis Bergh. The Huis Bergh contains a panel of the Archangel Gabriel from the famous altar piece Maestà by Duccio. The castle is surrounded to the west by a forest, part of the larger nature reserve Bergherbos. Mechteld ten Ham was accused of sorcery. She demanded a trial, and failed the water test, because she remained floating on the water. During torture, she confessed to being a witch, and was burnt at the stake on 25 July 1605. In 2004, a statue was revealed in her honour.https://mijngelderland.nl/inhoud/routes/huis-bergh-kasteel-en-land/mechteld-ten-ham Mechteld ten Ham Mijn Gelderland 23 March 2022 nl In 2015, her statue was set on fire.https://www.regio8.nl/beeld-van-mechteld-ten-ham-verbrand/nieuws/item?215570 Beeld 'Heks' in 's-Heerenberg verbrand Regio 8 23 March 2022 nl 29 July 2015 June 2026 InternetArchiveBot Until 1821 's-Heerenberg was a separate municipality; it then became the administrative center of Bergh. Since 2005 it is part of the municipality of Montferland. The border canal 'Grenskanaal' constitutes the border to Germany. Industrial parks 't Goor and the Immenhorst are situated near this border. The annual Montferland Run road running competition is held in 's-Heerenberg every December. The race has been previously won by world-class runners like Haile Gebrselassie, Kenenisa Bekele, Lornah Kiplagat and Paula Radcliffe. Gallery References left Category:Populated places in Gelderland Category:Former municipalities of Gelderland Category:Montferland