Ysbrechtum

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Ysbrechtum
Village
Country Netherlands Netherlands
Province Friesland Friesland
Population
  Total c. 700
Ysbrechtum, reformed church

Ysbrechtum (West Frisian: Ysbrechtum; Dutch: IJsbrechtum) is a small village (circa 700 inhabitants) one km from the city of Sneek in Friesland, Netherlands.

Overview

Ysbrechtum contains the Epema State, a beautiful old estate. The mayors of Wymbritseradiel, named "Grietmannen", lived there from 1651 until 1850. Every year in Summer and December there is a market of antiques and garden equipment.

Personalities

  • Anna-Marie Goddard is originally from Ysbrechtum.

Coordinates: 53°03′N 5°38′E / 53.050°N 5.633°E / 53.050; 5.633

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