Woudenberg
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Woudenberg is a town and municipality in the central Netherlands, in the province of Utrecht. On 23 July 2025 its population reached 15,000.
Woudenberg Town Hall
Town centre of Woudenberg looking towards the Raadhuis
Pyramid of Austerlitz
Modern Woudenberg
Pyramid of Austerlitz
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The Pyramid of Austerlitz is a 36-metre-high pyramid of earth, built in 1804 by Napoleon's soldiers on one of the highest points of the Utrecht Hill Ridge, in the municipality of Woudenberg, the Nethe
Woudenberg
…in the province of Utrecht. On 23 July 2025 its population reached 15,000. There are forests in the western part of the municipality in which the Pyramid of Austerlitz is located. The municipality also borders the province of Gelderland to the east. The name Woudenberg refers to a forested hill; nowadays the town lies…
An 1805 engraving of the Pyramid of Austerlitz by Louis-Pierre Baltard
The Pyramid of Austerlitz in 2002, during its restoration
The Pyramid of Austerlitz in 2017