Bosch en Duin

Bosch en Duin
Coordinates: 52°6′57″N 5°14′22″E / 52.11583°N 5.23944°E / 52.11583; 5.23944
Country	Netherlands
Province	Utrecht
Municipality	Zeist
Population (2006)	2.540

Bosch en Duin is a village in the municipality Zeist, in the Dutch province Utrecht. The village is located north of the town of Zeist, and borders Huis ter Heide to the east and Den Dolder to the north. It has 2,540 inhabitants (2006). The village is entirely made up of expensive estates surrounded by forest.

The estate De Horst in Bosch en Duin, designed by architect Karel de Bazel, is now a protected landmark. Dutch journalist Willem Oltmans grew up here. Other prominent residents of Bosch en Duin are Belinda Meulendijk, singer Rob de Nijs and prof. Bob Smalhout.

Coordinates: 52°7′0″N 5°14′30″E / 52.11667°N 5.24167°E / 52.11667; 5.24167

Populated places in the municipality of Zeist

Cities/towns	Zeist

Villages	Austerlitz Bosch en Duin Den Dolder Huis ter Heide

Hamlets	Sterrenberg

List of cities, towns and villages in Utrecht

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