Lichtenvoorde

Lichtenvoorde is a town in the east of the Netherlands, in the municipality of Oost Gelre.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Lichtenvoorde
Settlement.settlement_type: Town
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Lichtenvoorde johannuskerk.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Protestant St John church
Settlement.image_flag: Lichtenvoorde vlag.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat_of_arms_of_Lichtenvoorde.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands Gelderland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name

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Lichtenvoorde is a town in the east of the Netherlands, in the municipality of Oost Gelre.

Lichtenvoorde holds a flower parade (bloemencorso) every September at the start of its annual festival. The parade features floats covered in flowers (usually dahlias) in imaginative designs depicting a variety of themes.