Grafhorst

Grafhorst is a small village in the municipality of Kampen, in the province of Overijssel, Netherlands. It is situated on the western bank of the IJssel river, approximately 6 kilometers south of the city of Kampen itself.

The village has a predominantly rural character, with agriculture playing a significant role in the local economy. Grafhorst is known for its scenic views of the IJssel river and the surrounding polder landscape.

Historically, Grafhorst has been a relatively quiet and independent community. While now part of the larger municipality of Kampen, it retains its own distinct identity and local traditions. The village is characterized by a close-knit community and a strong sense of local pride.

Points of interest in and around Grafhorst include the historic dike along the IJssel, offering views across the river, and the surrounding agricultural areas, which provide opportunities for cycling and walking. The nearby city of Kampen offers a wider range of cultural and historical attractions.