Sandelingen-Ambacht in South Holland
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Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht

Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands. It is located on the island of IJsselmonde, and borders with Zwijndrecht, Ridderkerk, and the Noord River. The jurisdiction of the municipality covers an area of 11.99 km² (4.63 mile²) of which 1.26 km² (0.49 mile²) is water. The municipality comprises no other population centres. Until 1855, the town was known as Hendrik-Ido-Schildmanskinderen-Ambacht en de Oostendam.

Located at 51.85, 4.63 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in South Holland, Municipalities of South Holland

Oostendam

Oostendam is a Dutch village. It is located in the municipality of Ridderkerk, within the province of South Holland. In 2004 it had 640 residents. The Dutch word Oostendam translates to Eastern Dam. The village was founded in 1332 when Count William III had dikes built around a side-arm of the river Waal. As it is currently a dead branch of the river, the locals commonly refer to it as Het Waaltje, which means The Little Waal.

Located at 51.85, 4.63333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in South Holland, 1332 establishments, Populated places established in the 1330s

Rijsoord

Rijsoord is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 10 km southeast of the city of Rotterdam, in the municipality of Ridderkerk. Rijsoord was a separate municipality until 1855, when it became part of Ridderkerk. Between 1846 and 1855, it was named "Rijsoort en Strevelshoek" after a merger with the smaller municipality of Strevelshoek. The current village largely lies north of the little Waal river, outside the area of the former municipality.

Located at 51.85, 4.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places in South Holland, Former municipalities of South Holland

Sandelingen Ambacht

Sandelingen Ambacht is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It consisted of a single polder about 12 km southeast of Rotterdam. Sandelingen Ambacht was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1855, when it became part of Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht.

Located at 51.8458, 4.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Former municipalities of South Holland

The Gorzen

The Gorzen is a nature park in the Dutch province of South Holland, located on the eastside of Ridderkerk, between the New Veer and the New harbor. The nature- and recreational park The Gorzen is a former dumpsite with a total area of 40 acres . The park was formed in consequences of all kinds of activities and circumstances in a period of half a century shaped in a hillside nature park with a few lakes and brooks.

Located at 51.8694, 4.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in the Netherlands, Geography of South Holland, Visitor attractions in South Holland

Kijfhoek (classification yard)

Kijfhoek classification yard is a hump yard type freight rail yard between Rotterdam and Dordrecht in The Netherlands. The rail yard is named to the nearby small village Kijfhoek, now belonging to the municipality Zwijndrecht. With an area of 50 hectares Kijfhoek is the largest of the few railway yards left in the country. The rail yard has a key function in the rail network from the Port of Rotterdam to the rest of The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

Located at 51.8314, 4.59889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Rail yards in the Netherlands

De Brave Hendrik

Restaurant De Brave Hendrik was a restaurant located in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1990-1996. The restaurant was originally named In den Brave Hendrik and located at Kerkstraat 7, but later renamed to De Brave Hendrik and housed at Kerkstraat 30. Henk van Ark and head chef Jan Klein owned the restaurant from 1982 until 1994, when Klein left to start restaurant Hermitage in Rijsoord.

Located at 51.8524, 4.64124 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants

Hermitage (restaurant)

Restaurant Hermitage is a restaurant located in Rijsoord, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1995–present. Gault Millau awarded the restaurant 15 out of 20 points. Head chef of Hermitage is Jan Klein. Jan Klein started the restaurant in Zwijndrecht, but relocated to Rijsoord in 1999. The present building is a monument and former farm, named "Wapen van Rijsoord", built around 1800.

Located at 51.8485, 4.59733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands