Gooi

The Gooi en Vechtstreek region as it is currently defined by the Dutch government, 2017
Gooiland map drawn between 1725 and 1734 by Reinier and Joshua Ottens
Historic map of the Gooi

The Gooi (Dutch: Het Gooi [ət ˈxoːi])[a] is an area around Hilversum, in the centre of the Netherlands. It is a slightly hilly area characterised by its green landscape, its historical charm, the wealth of its inhabitants and its villas. The Gooi is known in the country as the home of the rich and famous.[1]


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  1. ^ This article is an adapted and edited translation of the unfootnoted article on "Het Gooi" on the Dutch version of Wikipedia.