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3,258 Articles of interest in Netherlands

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  • Zuid-Willemsvaart

    The Zuid-Willemsvaart [zœytˈʋɪləmsfaːrt] ("South Willem's Canal") is a canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a shortcut in river Meuse between the cities of Maastricht and 's-Hertogenbosch.

  • Woeste Hoeve

    De Woeste Hoeve is a hamlet in the Netherlands near Apeldoorn which is remembered for an incident in the Second World War when, during the night of 6 March 1945, Dutch resistance fighters shot the Nazi Chief of Police, SS General Hanns Rauter.

  • Wijnaldum

    Wijnaldum (West Frisian: Winaam or Winaem) is a village in northwest Friesland, the Netherlands. The village lies within the municipality of Harlingen; prior to 1984, it was a part of the municipality of Barradeel.

  • Westerwolde

    Westerwolde (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌʋɛstərˈʋɔldə]) is a region in the province Groningen in the north of the Netherlands. The region is located in the most eastern part of the Netherlands, alongside the German border. It is situated around the river…

  • Westerpark (park)

    The "Westerpark" (English: "Western Park") is a public urban park in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The former borough (stadsdeel) of Westerpark is named after the park, as is the current neighborhood. In 2012 opposite the park, two trains were involved in…

  • West-Terschelling

    West-Terschelling (West Frisian: West-Skylge) is a village on Terschelling in the province Friesland, the Netherlands with a population of around 2580.

  • Wereldmuseum

    The Wereldmuseum Rotterdam (formerly known as the Museum voor Land- en Volkenkunde) is an ethnographic museum, situated Willemskade in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

  • Voorthuizen

    Voorthuizen (Dutch Low Saxon: Voorthuzen) is a village in the municipality of Barneveld, in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

  • Veluwezoom National Park

    Veluwezoom National Park is a national park located in the Dutch province of Gelderland. This park is the oldest national park of the Netherlands. It is an area of 50 square kilometers at the southeastern edge of the Veluwe, a complex of terminal pu…

  • Vechte

    The Vechte (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛçtə]) (in German and in Low Saxon) or Vecht (in Dutch) (Dutch pronunciation: [vɛxt]), often called Overijsselse Vecht (Dutch pronunciation: [oːvərˈɛi̯səlsə ˈvɛxt]) in the Netherlands to avoid confusion with its …

  • Ulft

    Ulft is a town in Oude IJsselstreek in the Achterhoek area in the province of Gelderland, Netherlands.

  • Uithuizen

    Uithuizen (Dutch pronunciation: [œytɦœyzən]) is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Eemsmond.

  • Tzummarum

    Tzummarum (West Frisian: Tsjummearum) is a small village in Franekeradeel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.

  • Twello

    Twello is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Voorst, about 5 km (3 mi) southwest of Deventer. Twello is a village between the cities Deventer and Apeldoorn. It has several primary schools, among them:…

  • Offermans Joosten Stadion

    Offermans Joosten Stadion is a multi-use stadium on the Milaanstraat, Sittard, Netherlands. Currently used mostly for football matches, it is the home stadium of Fortuna Sittard. Built on the site of an industrial estate in 1999, it replaced Fortuna…

  • Swalmen

    Swalmen ( pronunciation , Limburgish and town dialect: Zjwame) is a town in the south-eastern Netherlands.

  • Spaarnwoude

    Spaarnwoude is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude, and lies about 5 km northeast of Haarlem.

  • Sint Pieter

    Sint Pieter (Saint Peter) is a neighbourhood in the city of Maastricht, in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located on the western bank of the river Meuse, in the south of the city, and borders Belgium (both Flanders and Wallonia). It is a relat…

  • Capture of Breda (1581)

    The Capture of Breda of 1581, also known as the Haultepenne Fury, occurred when Spanish troops under the command of Claude de Berlaymont, lord of Haultepenne, took Breda by surprise after a sentry was bribed by a follower of the king, Charles de Gav…

  • Sexbierum

    Sexbierum (West Frisian: Seisbierrum) is a village in the municipality of Franekeradeel, in the central north of the Netherlands. The village is famous for its contraction of the words "Sex", "Bier" (the Dutch word for beer) and "Rum".

  • Sevenum

    Sevenum ( pronunciation ) (Limburgish: Zaerem) is a town in the province Limburg in the southeastern Netherlands.

  • SS Tubantia

    SS Tubantia was an ocean liner for Royal Holland Lloyd (Dutch: Koninklijke Hollandsche Lloyd) built in 1913 by Alexander Stephen and Sons of Glasgow. She was built as a fast mail and passenger steamer for service between the Netherlands and South Am…