Utrecht - information about the city
Utrecht ( [ˈytrɛxt], /ˈjuːtrɛkt/ ) city and municipality is the capital and most populous city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation, and is the fourth largest city of the Netherlands with a population of 312,634 on 1 Jan 2011.
Utrecht - tourist attractions
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Rietveld Schröder House | The Rietveld Schröder House also known as the Schröder House in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld for Mrs. Truus Schröder-Schräder and her three children. She commissioned the house to be designed preferably without walls. Rietveld worked side by side with Schröder-Schräd... |
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Rietveld Schröder House | The Rietveld Schröder House (Dutch: Rietveld Schröderhuis) in Utrecht was built in 1924 by Dutch architect Gerrit Rietveld for Mrs. Truus Schröder-Schräder and her three children. It's the only building in the world built under the principles of the artisctic movement called De Stijl. She commissi... |
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Relevant data
Geographical coordinates:
52.0833, 5.1333
Approximate population: 307,081
Approximate population: 307,081
The oldest constructions
- Rietveld Schröder House (? - 1924, ?)
- Rietveld Schröder House (? - 1924, ?)
Most active architects
- Gerrit Rietveld (2)
Famous architects born in the city
- Tylman van Gameren (9)
- Hendrick de Keyser (4)
- Gerrit Rietveld (3)
Famous architects who died in the city
- Gerrit Rietveld (3)