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Enschede is a city in the east of the Netherlands. It has about 140,000 inhabitants. On May 13, 2000 there was a huge destruction by an accident in a factory for fireworks. Twenty-three people were killed, while almost a thousand people were injured. Thousands of people lost their homes.

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  • Enschede-plaats-OpenTopo

    Dutch Topographic map of Enschede (city), June 2014

  • Rolling-thunder-cloud

    A shelf cloud associated with a heavy or severe thunderstorm over Enschede, Netherlands

  • Stadhuis.Enschede.Hek1

    Balcony of the town hall. Enschede receives city rights

  • Enschede jvd

    Map of Enschede in 1570

  • Fireworks disaster monument

    Monument commemorating the 2000 fireworks disaster. The inscription says, "The vanished house between heaven and earth."

  • Enschede Ei van

    Het ei van Ko (Ko's egg) fountain

  • Enschede, Innercity, Bus&Railwaystation, Panorama

    Panorama of Enschede

  • Enschede - 2021 - Rijksmuseum Twenthe

    Rijksmuseum Twenthe

  • Atak

    Former building of Atak Poppodium at Noorderhagen, Enschede

  • 001-1211 Enschede 001

    Enschede railway station

  • Connexxion 8373, Enschede station

    Connexxion 8373 bus to the Deppenbroek district

  • Grolsch Veste 1

    De Grolsch Veste, home ground of FC Twente

  • IJsbaan Twente

    IJsbaan Twente

  • 2018 - Enschede Marathon

    Enschede Marathon

  • Harry Bannink

    Harry Bannink, 1978

  • Hansje van Halem (cropped)

    Hansje van Halem, 2018

  • KoWierenga20071102

    Heiko "Ko" Wierenga, 2007

  • J. H. F. (Hans) van Abeelen thuis in Enschede

    Hans van Abeelen, 1998

  • Bas Nijhuis (2017)

    Bas Nijhuis, 2017

  • WSDSSC Kolomna 2016 - Jorien ter Mors

    Jorien ter Mors, 2016

  • 2007 St. Jacobs Church Enschede

    Interior of the St James Church

  • Watertoren jannink 1900

    Water tower of Jannink Factory Complex

  • 071-1211 Enschede 061

    Twentse Schouwburg sculptures

  • Twekkelo Stroot Poort

    Gate of Huis Hengelo

  • Langestraat, Enschede, Netherlands - panoramio (1)

    Stadhuis van Enschede

  • Grote Kerk church Enschede 2019 2

    Grote Kerk (Great Church) of Enschede

  • Volkspark (Enschede)

    Pavilion view of the Volkspark

  • 20130407 Enschede 25

    Enschede Old Market terraces

  • Twentse Welle Tower

    Tower of De Museumfabriek in Roombeek

  • Kloosterstraat, Enschede, Netherlands - panoramio (21)

    Willem Wilminkplein panorama from Kloosterstraat

See also

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