Woerden

Woerden is a town and municipality within the west of the Dutch province of Utrecht, in the east of the Groene Hart. The municipality includes the cores Woerden, Harmelen, Kamerik and Zegveld. The municipality of Woerden has 52,204 population and the town of Woerden has 36,858 population. Woerden dates lower back to Roman instances, whilst the castellum Laurium become based at a natural top around 41 AD. This castellum become an army web site alongside the northern border of the Roman.

Empire, which turned into shaped by the Rhine, in recent times the Old Rhine. Laurium has been in use till around 270. A number of Roman ships were located in Woerden, and a duplicate has been used considering 2009 for cruises. Between 719 and 722 Boniface stayed in Woerden to evangelise. Woerden became referred to as Wyrda around the year 795. In the course of the Middle Ages, Woerden began to be bolstered from the 12th century onwards.