Bentelo
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Overview
It was first mentioned in 1188 as Benlo. The etymology is unclear.[1] Bentelo started to develop after World War II. The Catholic church was completed in 1954.[2] In 1840, it was home to 504 people.[3]
The village is a centre for intensive cattle farming. Bentelo has a large vineyard in the Netherlands,[4] as well as several Asparagus growers.[3]
Notable people
- Klaas Annink (Huttenkloas) (1710–1775), criminal from Twente. Place of birth is disputed[3]
- Moniek Kleinsman (born 1982), speed skater[5]
Gallery
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Pet hotel
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The Boddenbroek
References
Template:Dutch municipality Hof van Twente Template:Authority control