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Schiedam is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands and is part of the Rotterdam metropolitan area. It is well known for the jenever (gin) (such as Ketel One), the historical center with its canals, and the tallest windmills of the world. Image File history File links Schiedam_flag. ...
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Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain...
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Motto: Je Maintiendrai (Dutch: Ik zal handhaven, English: I Shall Uphold) Anthem: Wilhelmus van Nassouwe Capital Amsterdam1 Largest city Amsterdam Official language(s) Dutch2 Government Parliamentary democracy Constitutional monarchy - Queen Beatrix - Prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende Independence Eighty Years War - Declared July 26, 1581 - Recognised January 30, 1648 (by Spain...
The modern day Netherlands are divided into twelve provinces (provincies in Dutch), listed below with their capital city: Map of the Netherlands, with provinces and capital cities See also the ranked list of Dutch provinces // Structure A Dutch province represents the administrative layer in between the national government and the...
South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ...
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South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ...
Nickname: Motto: Sterker door strijd (Stronger through Struggle) Location of Rotterdam Coordinates: , Country Province Government - Mayor Ivo Opstelten - Aldermen Jeannette Baljeu Hamit Karakus Orhan Kaya Lucas Bolsius Jantine Kriens Dominic Schrijer Roelf de Boer Leonard Geluk Area [1] - Total 319 km² (123. ...
Jenever (also known as genever or jeniever), is the juniper-flavored and strongly alcoholic traditional liquor of the Netherlands and Flanders, from which gin has evolved. ...
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Ketel One Vodka is distilled from pure wheat and made in the Netherlands. ...
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In English, the word schiedam (usually without a capital s-) refers to the town's Holland gin. The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...
History
Around the year 1250 the river Schie was dammed to protect the polderland from the seawater. The dam attracted trade activities because goods for and from the backlands had to be transhipped. A small city formed around the dam and its activities. Usually people from Schiedam wear Training Suits, because they want to be seen as antisocial and asexual. This article is about structures for water impoundment. ...
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Transshipment is the shipment of goods to an intermediate destination, and then from there to yet another destination. ...
In the year 1275 Schiedam received its city rights from Aleida van Avesnes, sister of William II, count of Holland. // April 22 - The first of the Statutes of Westminster are passed by the English parliament, establishing a series of laws in its 51 clauses, including equal treatment of rich and poor, free and fair elections, and definition of bailable and non-bailable offenses. ...
Count Willem II of Holland Granting Privileges by Caesar van Everdingen (1654) William II of Holland, (February 1228-28 January 1256), was a count of Holland (1235-1256) and king of Germany (1247-1256). ...
The Counts of Holland ruled over the county of Holland in the Low Countries between the 10th and the 16th century. ...
This article is about a region in the Netherlands. ...
Geography The city of Schiedam lies in South Holland, The Netherlands. It is enclosed between Rotterdam (east), Vlaardingen (west) and the river Nieuwe Maas (south). South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ...
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Nickname: Motto: Sterker door strijd (Stronger through Struggle) Location of Rotterdam Coordinates: , Country Province Government - Mayor Ivo Opstelten - Aldermen Jeannette Baljeu Hamit Karakus Orhan Kaya Lucas Bolsius Jantine Kriens Dominic Schrijer Roelf de Boer Leonard Geluk Area [1] - Total 319 km² (123. ...
Queens Day performance outside the town hall Vlaardingen ( (help· info)) is a city in South Holland in the Netherlands. ...
Satellite image of the northwest part of the Rhine-Meuse delta showing river Nieuwe Maas (n). ...
Demographics Population 2004 - 75,619 2006 - 75,111
Museums - Het Stedelijk Museum (website)
- Het Gedestilleerd Museum (website)
- Het Glasmuseum Schiedam (website)
- Museummolen De Nieuwe Palmboom (website)
- Nationaal Coöperatie Museum Schiedam / 't Winkeltje
Monuments - The old city hall (Het Oude stadhuis) (photo)
- The canals of Schiedam
- The Grain Exchange (De Korenbeurs)
- Saint Jan church
- The ruins of castle "Huis te Riviere" (photo)
- Saint Lidwina basilica (photo)
- De Plantage
- The Portersguild House (Het Zakkendragershuisje)
- Het Proveniershuis
- The six windmills of Schiedam, the tallest in the world (website). The tallest of them, De Noord, is now used as a restaurant.
Sport Cricket and "Moerkerken" are the most popular sports in Schiedam . The Moerkerken Sport includes that the one who will eat most hamburgers, will get a big price.[1].
backpussies - Luke van jammer former Dutch Cricket Captain.
- Ali El-kababbi (born ) - footballer
- Cock dickmans willyfred penis- pornstar like all schiedamers
- Willem den Broeder (born 1951) - Surrealist Artist
- Rinus Gosens (born 1920) - footballer
- Albert Heijnenboss of the albert heijn supermarkets with ZAKJE
- Erik Neezet (born 1971) - hockey player and coach
- Danny oevermansmans (born 1978) - footballer
- Saint Lidwina (1380-1433) - Catholic saint
- Robert Kaaskop (born 1969) - footballer
- Rien Poortvliet (1932-1995) - sketcher and painter
- Andre van Troost (born 1972) - English County cricketer (Somerset)
- Pieter uit Volendam (born 1939) - husband of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
- Pauline van der Wildt (born 1944) - swimmer
- Elizabeth Winter (born 1946) - member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Canada
- John de leeuw (born 1962) - footballer
- Zanger sop
Rinus Gosens (born January 1, 1920 in Schiedam, Zuid-Holland) is a retired football (soccer) player and manager from the Netherlands. ...
Saint Lidwina (April 18, 1380 â April 14, 1433) was a Dutch saint. ...
Rien Poortvliet (August 7, 1932 â September 15, 1995) was a Dutch painter. ...
Adrianus (Andre) Petrus van Troost (born October 2, 1972 in Schiedam) was a Dutch cricketer. ...
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands (Margriet Francisca, born January 19, 1943), Princess of Orange-Nassau, Princess of Lippe-Biesterfeld, is the third daughter of Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and Prince Bernhard, the former Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. ...
Paulina (Pauline) Jacoba van der Wildt (born January 29, 1944 in Schiedam) was a Dutch swimmer, who won the bronze medal in the 4x100 metres Freestyle Relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. ...
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Events - De Brandersfeesten website
- DOEK! website
External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to: - http://www.schiedam.nl/ - Official site
- Detailed Falkplan map
- http://www.scyedam.nl/ - Historical Society Schiedam
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South Holland (Dutch Zuid-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. ...
Alblasserdam (population: 18,386 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Albrandswaard (population: 19,607 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Alkemade (population: 14,481 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Alphen aan den Rijn (population: 70,477 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Barendrecht (population: 37,257 as of 1-1-2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Bergambacht (population: 9,280 in 2004) is a village in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Bernisse (population 12,684 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Binnenmaas (population: 19,245 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 38. ...
Flag of Boskoop Boskoop (population: 15,225 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 31. ...
Capelle aan den IJssel (population: 65,605 in 2005) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Cromstrijen (population: 13,027 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 24. ...
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Dirksland (population: 8,269 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Satellite image of part of the Rhine-Meuse delta, showing the Island of Dordrecht and the eponymous city (7) Dordrecht (population 119,649 (2004)), or in English: Dort, is a city in the Dutch province of South Holland, the third largest city of the province. ...
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Goudas 15th Century Town Hall Flag of Gouda Goudas Cheese Market Gouda (population 71,797 in 2004) is a city in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Graafstroom (population: 9,697 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Hardinxveld-Giessendam (population: 17,828 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Hellevoetsluis (population: 40,164 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht (population: 22,966 in 2004) is a village in the western Netherlands. ...
Hillegom (population: 20,588 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 41. ...
Katwijk Location Flag Country Netherlands Province South Holland Population 61. ...
Korendijk (population: 11,019 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Krimpen aan den IJssel (population: 29,046 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Country Netherlands Province South Holland Coordinates Area 56 km² - Land 54 km² - Water 2 km² Population 47,334 (Nov. ...
Leerdam (population: 21,050 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: , Country Province Area (2006) - Municipality 23. ...
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Leidschendam-Voorburg (population: 73,832 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Liesveld (population: 9,724 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 16. ...
Church of Maassluis Maassluis (population: 32,847 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Middelharnis (population: 17,450 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Midden-Delfland (population : 17,072 in 2004) is a municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. ...
Moordrecht (population: 8,110 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Nederlek (population: 14,831 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Nieuw-Lekkerland (population: 9,539 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel (population: 22,344 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Nieuwkoop (population: 11,092 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Noordwijk (population: 24,707 in May 2006), formerly known as Noordwÿk, is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Noordwijkerhout (population: 15,092 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Oegstgeest (population: 21,188 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Oostflakkee (population: 10,126 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Oud-Beijerland (population: 23,366 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Ouderkerk (population: 8,095 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Papendrecht (population: 530,914 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland, along the River Beneden Merwede. ...
Pijnacker-Nootdorp (population: 37,696 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Reeuwijk (population: 12,860 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Ridderkerk (population: 45,528 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Coordinates: , Country Netherlands Province South Holland Area (2006) - Municipality 57. ...
For other uses, see Rijswijk (disambiguation). ...
Nickname: Motto: Sterker door strijd (Stronger through Struggle) Location of Rotterdam Coordinates: , Country Province Government - Mayor Ivo Opstelten - Aldermen Jeannette Baljeu Hamit Karakus Orhan Kaya Lucas Bolsius Jantine Kriens Dominic Schrijer Roelf de Boer Leonard Geluk Area [1] - Total 319 km² (123. ...
Satellite image of the Rhine-Meuse delta showing the island of Rozenburg (10). ...
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Probably Sassenheim, Voorhout and Warmond will be merged on 1 January 2006. ...
Queens Day performance outside the town hall Vlaardingen ( (help· info)) is a city in South Holland in the Netherlands. ...
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Voorschoten (population: 22,505 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Waddinxveen (population: 26,304 in 2004) is a town in the western Netherlands in the province of South Holland. ...
Note: parts of this article have been translated from the Dutch version of this page. ...
Westland (population: 97,270 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Westvoorne (population: 14,265 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
Zederik (population: 13,546 in 2004) is a municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. ...
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All provinces of the Netherlands are divided into municipalities (gemeenten), together 458 (2006); among these we can distinguish: those comprising one main city, town or village with the same name as the municipality, and possibly some additional villages; for example Utrecht, comprising the city Utrecht and the villages De Meern...
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