Princenhage
District of Breda
North Brabant - Netherlands

Rijsbergen

Rijsbergen (population 6,100) is a town in the municipality of Zundert in the southern Netherlands. In the territory of the former municipality of Rijsbergen was one of the most important border crossings of the country: Hazeldonk. Hazeldonk was ceded in 1997 to Breda. In the town used to be an AC (Aanmeldcentrum, i.e. Asylum Request Center). Until 1997 Rijsbergen was an independent municipality, after which it was added to Zundert.

Located at 51.5167, 4.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant, Former municipalities of North Brabant

Battle of the Scheldt

The Battle of the Scheldt was a series of military operations by the Canadian 1st Army, led by Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds. The battle took place in northern Belgium and southwestern Netherlands during World War II from 2 October to 8 November 1944.

Located at 51.5523, 4.65271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Military history of Canada during World War II, Allied advance from Paris to the Rhine, History of Antwerp, Military history of the Netherlands during World War II, Battles and operations of World War II involving Belgium, Battles of World War II involving Canada, Battles and operations of World War II involving the Netherlands, Battles and operations of World War II involving Norway, Battles and operations of World War II involving Poland, Battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 1944, 1944 in Belgium, 1944 in the Netherlands

Koninklijke Militaire Academie

The Royal Military Academy is the service academy for the Dutch Army and the Dutch Air Force. Located in Breda, the Netherlands, the KMA has trained future officers since 1828.

Located at 51.5915, 4.7753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1828, Military academies, Military of the Netherlands, Breda, Buildings and structures in North Brabant

Zandberg, North Brabant

Zandberg is a neighbourhood and residential district to the southeast of the city centre of Breda, an extension raised in the 1920s and 1930s. It is only one of four parts of one of the seven greater quarters of that city, officially called 'Breda East' (Breda Oost).

Located at 51.5769, 4.78306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Breda

Rat Verlegh Stadion

The Rat Verlegh Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Breda, The Netherlands. The stadium is the home of the association football club NAC Breda (1996 to present). It was formerly known as FUJIFILM Stadium (1996–2003) and Mycom Stadium (2003–2006), named after two former NAC sponsors. In 2006 NAC Breda named the stadium after its most famous NAC Player, Antoon Verlegh. The stadium was built from 1995 to 1996 at a cost of € 13.2 million, and was officially opened on August 11, 1996.

Located at 51.5956, 4.75028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football venues in the Netherlands, NAC Breda, Sports venues in North Brabant, Multi-purpose stadiums in the Netherlands, Breda

Prinsenbeek

Prinsenbeek is a village and a former municipality in the Dutch province North Brabant. The village is situated west of the motorway A16 and the TGV-line Amsterdam - Paris. Prinsenbeek is a part of the municipality Breda, and it has 11,419 inhabitants (2005). There is a train station on the line Rotterdam - Breda. When it is carnival, Prinsenbeek is called Boemeldonck (slowtrainswamp).

Located at 51.6, 4.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Brabant, Populated places in North Brabant, Breda

Princenhage

Princenhage is a neighbourhood in the southwest of the city Breda in the Dutch province of North Brabant. Until 1942, Princenhage was a separate municipality. The original name of the municipality was "Haage", which was changed to "Princenhage" in 1819.

Located at 51.5667, 4.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant, Former municipalities of North Brabant, Breda

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 Gavre, who was kept a prisoner at the castle. The corrupt sentry allowed the Spanish troops to enter the castle.

Located at 51.5667, 4.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sieges of the Eighty Years' War, Conflicts in 1581, 1581 in Europe, Breda, History of North Brabant

Capture of Breda (1590)

The Capture of Breda was an extremely short battle of the Eighty Years' War during which a Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Nassau and Francis Vere captured the heavily protected city of Breda by a clever tactic reminiscent of the Trojan horse. He was informed by English captain Lional Vickars and a nobleman from Cambrai, Charles de Heraugiere, that a ship carrying peat to the city was never checked by the Spanish soldiers.

Located at 51.5667, 4.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sieges involving Spain, 1590 in Europe, Conflicts in 1590, Sieges involving England, Sieges involving the Dutch Republic, 1590 in the Dutch Republic

NAC Stadion

NAC Stadion was a multi-use stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was able to hold 20,000 people and opened in 1940. The stadium's capacity was gradually reduced to 10,850 in the nineties, due to security reasons. The stadium was closed in 1996 when the Rat Verlegh Stadion opened.

Located at 51.5825, 4.76722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, NAC Breda, Breda, Sports venues in North Brabant

Galder, Netherlands

Galder is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Alphen-Chaam, about 8 km south of the city of Breda.

Located at 51.5167, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant

Lies, North Brabant

Lies is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Breda, about 5 km southwest of the city centre.

Located at 51.57, 4.71111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant

Ginneken en Bavel

Ginneken en Bavel was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, located southeast of the city of Breda. It covered the villages of Ginneken (now a neighbourhood of Breda) and Bavel. Ginneken en Bavel existed until 1942, when the village of Ginneken was transferred to Breda, and the other part of the area became a new municipality called Nieuw-Ginneken.

Located at 51.5667, 4.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Brabant, Breda

Nieuw-Ginneken

Nieuw-Ginneken was a municipality in the Dutch province of North Brabant, located southeast of the city of Breda. It was created in 1942 from part of the municipality of Ginneken en Bavel, and existed until 1997 when its parts north of the A58 motorway merged with Breda, and the parts south of the motorway, containing the villages of Strijbeek, Galder and some outer parts of Ulvenhout merged with Alphen-Chaam.

Located at 51.5427, 4.80652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Brabant, Breda

Terheijden

Terheijden is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Drimmelen, about 6 km north of Breda. Terheijden was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of Drimmelen.

Located at 51.65, 4.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant, Former municipalities of North Brabant

Ulvenhout

Ulvenhout is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Breda. The part south of the A58 motorway came to the municipality of Alphen-Chaam and is called

Located at 51.55, 4.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in North Brabant, Breda

Breda Castle

In the 12th century, a fortress was located at Breda. The city of Breda came into existence nearby the fortress. In 1350, the Duke of Brabant sold Breda to Jan II of Polanen (Baron of Breda). He reinforced the castle with four towers and a channel. His daughter Johanna of Polanen married in 1403 the German Duke Engelbert I of Nassau. Their son Jan IV of Nassau enlarged the castle. Henry III of Nassau-Breda changed the castle into a Renaissance palace in 1536.

Located at 51.5882, 4.77183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Castles in the Netherlands, Breda, Buildings and structures in North Brabant

Siege of Breda (1637)

The Fifth Siege of Breda (21 July – 11 October 1637) was an important siege in the Eighty Years' War in which stadtholder Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange retook the city of Breda, which had last changed hands in 1625 when the Spanish general Ambrogio Spinola conquered it for Spain. Hereafter, the city would remain in the hands of the Dutch Republic until the end of the war.

Located at 51.5667, 4.8 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sieges of the Eighty Years' War, Conflicts in 1637, Breda, 1637 in the Dutch Republic, History of North Brabant

MOTI

The Museum of the Image (MOTI), previously the Graphic Design Museum in Breda, is a museum for visual culture. The museum is in the centre of Breda and exhibits the broad and dynamic world of film, design, photography, fashion, visual arts, archi­tecture, science and gaming. MOTI places current graphic design in an historical and cultural context, open to the world and technology. It represents all forms of media, from printed material to interactive web design.

Located at 51.5896, 4.7811 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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NAC stadion Heuvelstraat

NAC Stadion Heuvelstraat is a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It is used for football matches, hosted the home matches of NAC Breda and is now homeground of RKSV Groen Wit. The stadium was able to hold 5,500 people and opened in 1931.

Located at 51.5764, 4.74583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Breda, Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, NAC Breda, Sports venues in North Brabant

NAC Stadion t Ploegske

`t Ploegske was a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was able to hold 3,000 people, including 150 seats. The stadium was opened in 1916 and demolished in 1931.

Located at 51.5792, 4.78972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Breda, Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, NAC Breda, Sports venues in North Brabant

Terrein achter de Watertoren

Terrein achter de Watertoren was a football stadium in Breda, Netherlands. It was used for football matches and hosted the home matches of NAC Breda. The stadium was opened in 1913 and demolished in 1916.

Located at 51.5847, 4.78917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Breda, Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, NAC Breda, History of North Brabant

Grote kerk (Breda)

The Grote kerk or Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Church of Our Lady) is the most important monument of Breda. The church is built in the Brabantine Gothic style. The tower of the church is 97 meter tall. The plan is in the shape of a Latin Cross.

Located at 51.589, 4.775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Towers in the Netherlands, Churches in North Brabant, Rijksmonuments in North Brabant, Breda

Koepelgevangenis (Breda)

The Koepelgevangenis is a prison in Breda, Netherlands, constructed in 1886, best known as the prison where convicted World War II collaborators were held captive.

Located at 51.5903, 4.78722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Prisons in the Netherlands, Breda, Buildings and structures in North Brabant

Mirabelle (Breda restaurant)

Mirabelle was a restaurant located in the Mirabella Estate in Breda, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1959-1967. After the star period, the posh fine dining restaurant downgraded to a run of the mill brasserie. In recent years the restaurant came into hot water. Mostly depending on business guest, it went bankrupt in April 2009. The restaurant was bought by Trudi Splinter and reopened in January 2010.

Located at 51.5663, 4.74451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants