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District of Harderwijk
Provincie Gelderland - Netherlands

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of twelve provinces in North-West Europe and three islands in the Caribbean. The European part of the Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders with Belgium, Germany and the United Kingdom. It is a parliamentary democracy organised as a unitary state.

Located at 52.3167, 5.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Batavian Republic

The Batavian Republic was the successor of the Republic of the United Netherlands. It was proclaimed on January 19, 1795, and ended on June 5, 1806, with the accession of Louis Bonaparte to the throne of the Kingdom of Holland. The new Republic enjoyed widespread support from the Dutch population and was the product of a genuine popular revolution. Nevertheless, it clearly was founded with the armed support of the revolutionary French Republic.

Located at 52.3167, 5.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1806 disestablishments, The Patriottentijd, States and territories established in 1795, Batavian Republic

Ermelo

' is a municipality and a town in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland in the Veluwe area with a population of over 26.000.

Located at 52.3, 5.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ermelo, Populated places in Gelderland

Nijkerk

Nijkerk is a municipality and a city in the middle of the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland.

Located at 52.2167, 5.48333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland, Cities in the Netherlands

Putten

Putten is a municipality and a town in Gelderland province in the middle of the Netherlands. In 2007 it had a population of 23,024http://statline. cbs. nl/. Putten is surrounded by a great variety of landscapes. To the east of Putten lies the Veluwe, the biggest national park of the Netherlands. To the north, east and west, Putten is surrounded by farmlands, and further to the west the ring-lake around Flevoland can be found.

Located at 52.2667, 5.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland, Nazi war crimes, , World War II crimes, Collective punishment

Walibi Holland

Walibi Holland (previously called Walibi World) is a theme park in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. Attractions include the Speed of Sound, El Condor, Xpress, Goliath and Robin Hood roller coasters.

Located at 52.44, 5.7625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Amusement parks in the Netherlands, Compagnie des Alpes, Former Six Flags theme parks, 1971 establishments in the Netherlands, Visitor attractions in Flevoland, Walibi Holland, Buildings and structures in Flevoland

A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise

A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise, also known as simply Lowlands, is a music festival, held annually in the Netherlands in August. Lowlands has about 55,000 visitors, over 200 acts and more than ten stages every year which are named according to the NATO phonetic alphabet apart from the Grolsch stage (named after the beer brewer Grolsch who has been the main sponsor of the festival for the last few years).

Located at 52.4328, 5.76528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Music festivals in the Netherlands

Biddinghuizen

Biddinghuizen is a village in the Dutch province of Flevoland. It is part of the municipality of Dronten, and is located about 13 km north of Harderwijk. The village had 6165 inhabitants (1 January 2012). The built-up area of the village was 1.4 km², and contained 1901 residences. Biddinghuizen is home of the Lowlands Festival and Defqon.1 Festival. FlevOnice, a 5 km long, outdoor, refrigerated, ice skating track opened in 2007 in Biddinghuizen and is the longest in the world.

Located at 52.45, 5.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Populated places in Flevoland

Staverden

Staverden is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Ermelo, about 5 kilometres east of Ermelo. It received city rights in 1298. With 40 inhabitants, it is today the smallest place with that traditional title in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.2833, 5.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland, Cities in the Netherlands, Ermelo

Aviodrome

The Nationaal Luchtvaart-Themapark Aviodrome (short also Aviodrome) is a large aerospace museum in the Netherlands that has been located on Lelystad Airport since 2003. Previously the museum was located at Schiphol Airport.

Located at 52.4572, 5.52944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Aerospace museums in the Netherlands, Museums in Flevoland

Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen

The Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen (AOCS NM) of the Royal Netherlands Air Force is located near Nieuw-Milligen (in the municipality of Apeldoorn). It is home to: the 710th Sqn. Control & Reporting Centre Squadron (CRC) the 711th Sqn. Air Traffic Control Squadron (MilATCC, i.e. Military Air Traffic Control Centre) the 970th Sqn.

Located at 52.2353, 5.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Military installations of the Netherlands, Royal Netherlands Air Force

Garderen

Garderen is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Barneveld, in the forests of the Veluwe. The village has 1,994 inhabitants (as of 1 January, 2008). Garderen was a separate municipality until 1818, when it was merged with Barneveld.

Located at 52.2333, 5.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland, Former municipalities of Gelderland

Stroe, Gelderland

Stroe is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Barneveld, between the towns of Barneveld and Apeldoorn. Stroe is located on the railway line between these two towns, but no longer has a railway station.

Located at 52.1853, 5.69111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland

Christelijk College Nassau-Veluwe

The Christelijk College Nassau-Veluwe (CCNV) is a school in Harderwijk, Netherlands. It was founded in 1922 as a Christelijk Lyceum. The school houses just under 1500 pupils and 150 members of staff. Its rector is Peter Sels.

Located at 52.3394, 5.62139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Schools in the Netherlands

Xpress (roller coaster)

Xpress is a steel roller coaster at Walibi Holland in Biddinghuizen, Netherlands. It was launched as Superman The Ride in April 2000. The name was changed to Xpress in the season of 2005. It is the first LSM-coaster in Europe.

Located at 52.4392, 5.76389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Walibi Holland, Roller coasters in the Netherlands, Roller coasters introduced in 2000

Voorthuizen

Voorthuizen is a village in the municipality of Barneveld, in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It currently is home to the Seaforth Highlanders of Holland pipe and drum band, a unit founded in 1999 to commemorate the liberation of the village in 1945 by the Seaforth Highlanders of British Columbia. Voorthuizen was a separate municipality between 1812 and 1818.

Located at 52.1833, 5.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland, Former municipalities of Gelderland

Uddel

Uddel is a village on the Veluwe, in the municipality of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands. Uddel is located on the N310 from Elburg to Arnhem. The oldest mention of Uddel dates back to the year 792, as the settlement Uttiloch. The village had 2,830 inhabitants in 2004. Uddel is a conservative Protestant village, located on the Dutch Bible Belt. In the 2006 municipal elections, 65 percent of the local population voted for the Reformed Political Party.

Located at 52.2667, 5.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland

Veluwemeer

Veluwemeer or Lake Veluwe is a bordering lake in the Netherlands, between the provinces of Flevoland on the west side and Gelderland on the east side. It is a narrow lake that stretches from south-west to north-east. South of Harderwijk the lake becomes het Wolderwijd and North of Elburg het Drontermeer. The name of the lake comes from the Veluwe region in Gelderland of which the lake is on the western boundary.

Located at 52.4089, 5.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Lakes of the Netherlands, Geography of Flevoland, Geography of Gelderland

Appel, Netherlands

Appel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality Nijkerk, about 6 km southeast of the city, on the border with the municipality of Barneveld. According to the 19th century historian A.J. van der Aa, it had about 470 inhabitants in the middle of the 19th century, but it is not clear what area he included in this count.

Located at 52.1875, 5.54028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Populated places in Gelderland

Goliath (Walibi Holland)

Goliath is a steel roller coaster located at the Walibi Holland theme park in Biddinghuizen, Dronten in the Netherlands. It is described as "the fastest, highest and longest coaster in the Benelux". It was mainland Europe's second Intamin "Mini Hyper Rollercoaster", so named as the ride is styled on the larger (generally over 200 feet) ride, but with a lower maximum height of 153 feet . The train travels at speeds of up to 66 miles per hour along 3,982 feet of track.

Located at 52.4386, 5.76139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Roller coasters in the Netherlands, Roller coasters introduced in 2002, Walibi Holland

Hierden

Hierden is a Dutch town in Harderwijk, province of Gelderland. It has 2700 inhabitants. The town came from different locations at the east of Harderwijk's farms. Hierden is a farming village with an original distribution due to its country houses at the north of Veluwe.

Located at 52.35, 5.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Municipalities of Gelderland, Populated places in Gelderland

Robin Hood (Walibi Holland)

The Robin Hood is a Wooden roller coaster in the Amusement park Walibi Holland in the Netherlands.

Located at 52.4428, 5.76083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Roller coasters introduced in 2000, Roller coasters in the Netherlands, Roller coasters manufactured by Vekoma, Walibi Holland, Wooden roller coasters

El Condor (roller coaster)

El Condor is a steel roller coaster located at Walibi Holland in the Netherlands. The ride opened in 1994 as the first of many Vekoma Suspended Looping Roller Coasters (SLC). On 20 August 2011, due to a mechanical issue, a train got stuck on the lifthill. Passengers were evacuated after 40 minutes.

Located at 52.4404, 5.76152 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Roller coasters introduced in 1994

Putten raid

The Putten raid was a reprisal raid conducted during the Second World War in the town of Putten, in the central Netherlands. On 1 October 1944, the occupying German armed forces captured and deported almost the entire male population of the village to various concentration camps. Of 602 men who were deported, only 48 returned. It has been called "one of the worst German reprisals in the occupied Netherlands."

Located at 52.25, 5.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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World War II sites in the Netherlands, World War II massacres, Collective punishment, Mass murder in the Netherlands

Basiliek (restaurant)

Basiliek is a restaurant in Harderwijk in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star in the period 2007–present. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16 out of 20 points. Head chef of Basiliek is Rik Jansma. Basiliek was founded in 2006, after Rik Jansma and Andrea van Zoomeren bought the closed down Michelin starred restaurant Olivio. Jansma had worked as sous chef in Olivio, prior to the closure.

Located at 52.3513, 5.62124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands