Lelystad (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈleːlistɑt]) is a Dutch municipality and the capital city of the province of Flevoland in the central Netherlands. The city, built on reclaimed land, was founded in 1967 and was named after Cornelis Lely, who engineered the Afsluitdijk that made the reclamation possible.
Flevoland Capital
Address: Het Ravelijn 50, 8233 BR Lelystad, Netherlands
Phone: +31 320 286 787
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