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This article is about the town in Gelderland. For the Frisian town, see Scherpenzeel (Friesland).

Scherpenzeel

Location municipality Scherpenzeel

Country Netherlands
Province Gelderland
Area 13.84 km²
- Land 13.81 km²
- Water 0.03 km²
Population (2005) 8,974
- Density 650/km²

Image:Ltspkr.pngScherpenzeel is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands.

[edit] Scherpenzeel House (town hall)

Scherpenzeel House (Huis Scherpenzeel in Dutch; located at 3 Burgemeester Royaardslaan) began as a 14th century tower house. In the following centuries, it underwent several extensions. In the years 1857–1858, it got its present Neogothic form, designed by S.A. van Lunteren, who also designed the surrounding park. The building is currently used as town hall<ref>Stenvert, R. et al. (2000), Monumenten in Nederland: Gelderland, p. 287–288. Zwolle: Waanders Uitgevers. ISBN 90-400-9406-3.</ref>.

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