Lelystad (population 65,000) is a city located in the centre of the
Netherlands, and it is the capital of the province of
Flevoland. The city, built on reclaimed land, was founded in
1951 and was named after
Cornelis Lely[?], who engineered the
Afsluitdijk, making the reclaiming possible.
Railway station: Lelystad Centrum.
The Hanzelijn project is a planned railway line Lelystad-Dronten-Kampen and upgrading of the stretch Kampen-Zwolle.
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