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3,258 Articles of interest in Netherlands

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  • Battle of Grolle

    The Battle of Grolle (Dutch: Slag om Grolle) is a regular historical reenactment of the siege of the fortified border town of Groenlo (formerly known as Grol or Grolle) in the Achterhoek in 1627 during the Dutch Revolt. It is held in and around Groe…

  • Simonszand

    Simonszand (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsimɔnsˌzɑnt]) is a small sandbank between the Dutch islands of Schiermonnikoog and Rottumerplaat.

  • Scheemda

    Scheemda (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈsxeːmdaː]) is a village with a population of 2,445 in the municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands.

  • Sappemeer

    Sappemeer is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of Hoogezand-Sappemeer.

  • Roswinkel

    Roswinkel is a village in the Netherlands. It is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe, and lies alongside the border with Germany.

  • Roden, Drenthe

    Roden is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is located in the municipality of Noordenveld, about 16 (10 miles) km southwest of Groningen.

  • Rif (island)

    Rif is a small, uninhabited, Dutch island in the Wadden Sea, lying between Ameland and Schiermonnikoog, north of Engelsmanplaat. It is one of the West Frisian Islands. The island currently has an area of less than 0.1 km².

  • Reiderland

    Reiderland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɛidərˌlɑnt]) is a former municipality in the province Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, which was founded in 1990 during a large municipal reorganization. The former municipalities Finsterwolde and Bad Ni…

  • Rakt

    Rakt (51°40′35″N5°34′55″E) is a village in the municipality of Uden, North Brabant, Netherlands. The site of a famous windmill, Molen van Jetten (built in 1811 and moved to its current location in 1900), Rakt is also home to FC de Rakt, an amateur …

  • Puttershoek

    Puttershoek is a town and former municipality in the western Netherlands. It is located on the banks of the Oude Maas, on the island Hoeksche Waard, in the province of South Holland. On January 1, 1984, the municipality of Puttershoek was merged wit…

  • Purmer

    Purmer is a polder and reclaimed lake in the Netherlands province of North Holland, located between the towns of Purmerend and Edam-Volendam. Windmill reclamation activity began in 1618. Hydraulic engineer Jan Adriaanszoon Leeghwater also had stakes…

  • Prinsenbeek

    Prinsenbeek is a village and a former municipality in the Dutch province North Brabant. The village is situated west of the motorway A16 (Rotterdam - Antwerp) and the TGV-line Amsterdam - Paris. Prinsenbeek is a part of the municipality Breda, and i…

  • Pingjum

    Pingjum (West Frisian: Penjum) is a village in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân in Friesland, in the northern Netherlands.

  • Peize

    Peize is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. Located in the northern part of Drenthe approximately 10 kilometers South of the city of Groningen.

  • Panningen

    Panningen (51°20′N5°59′E) is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. Before the 2010 municipal redivision, when Panningen became a part of the newly formed municipality of Peel en Maas, it was part of Helden.

  • Oude Maasje

    The Oude Maasje ("Little Old Meuse") is a former distributary of the river Maas (or Meuse), which runs parallel to the current canalised Bergse Maas.

  • Oud Poelgeest

    Oud Poelgeest is castle in Oegstgeest, north of Leiden, that was the former home of the Dutch scientist Herman Boerhaave (1668–1738).

  • Oostwold Airport

    Oostwold Airport (Dutch: Vliegveld Oostwold), also known as Groningen Airport Oostwold, is a small general aviation airport in Oostwold, a village in municipality of Oldambt in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The airport is 3 NM (5.6 k…

  • Oosterpark Stadion

    Oosterpark Stadion (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌoːstərˈpɑrk ˈstaːdiɔn]) was the stadium of football club FC Groningen until December 2005. The all-seater stadium in Groningen's Oosterpark neighbourhood was inaugurated on September 30, 1933, and renovated…