Le Roi du Monde
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Arnhem · Gelderland — Netherlands
Arnhem (Netherlands), site of the September 1944 Battle of Arnhem, the northern pivot of the Allied airborne offensive during Operation Market Garden in the Second World War.
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Banholt is a settlement in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, recorded in the Dutch BAG register as woonplaats 1690. Visit Zuid-Limburg describes a triangular village square around Sint-Gerlachuskerk and the tradition of raising a tall pine near the church. Its account also points to devotional images and a Lourdes grotto as features of village life. The settlement is distinct from those individual religious structures.
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Belmonte Arboretum sits on the Wageningse Berg above the Nederrijn in the Netherlands. It combines a documented botanical collection, including rhododendrons and roses, with paths along the river-facing edge of the hill.
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Bemelen is a settlement in the municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, independently identified in the Dutch BAG register as woonplaats 1691. The regional tourism organisation places the village below the Bemelerberg along the older Maastricht–Aachen road and notes marl in the church tower and some houses and farms. The village, nearby caves and nature reserve are separate places with different access conditions.
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Berg is a village on the plateau west of Valkenburg in Dutch Limburg. Its church of Saints Monulphus and Gondulphus was built in 1933. The church tower marks the village above the paths that descend towards the Geul valley.
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The botanical garden at Afrikaanderplein in Rotterdam began as a teaching garden for the former Van Oldenbarnevelt school. Its planted beds occupy a distinct enclosure next to Afrikaanderpark and are now open to visitors.
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Eastrum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân, registered in the Dutch BAG as woonplaats 3408. The municipality identifies Eastrum as the Frisian name of Oostrum. The regional visitor account describes a terp settlement, with a church and churchyard enclosed by a ring road. The settlement record covers the village as a place, with a BAG centroid for orientation.
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Gronsveld is a settlement in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, identified by Dutch BAG woonplaats code 1701. The regional tourism service places it in the Maas valley south of Maastricht and identifies Sint-Martinuskerk, the castle and the Torenmolen as local features. It locates the Savelsbos to the east. The village record is separate from records of its individual buildings and surrounding woodland.
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Hegebeintum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân, registered in the Dutch BAG as woonplaats 3204. The regional visitor service also uses the name Hogebeintum and describes the village in the Frisian landscape of raised dwelling mounds. The church and information centre illustrate different parts of this setting. The registered settlement point is distinct from the mound summit or an entrance.
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Hollum is a village in the municipality of Ameland, registered in the Dutch BAG as woonplaats 2586. VVV Ameland describes the historic streets and houses associated with the island’s maritime community. The church and lighthouse contribute to the village skyline. The BAG settlement centroid gives an orientation point for the village as a whole.
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Hortus Botanicus Haren occupies more than fourteen hectares. Its website traces the institution’s origins to 1642; this is not a date for the establishment of the present Haren site. Its named gardens include a Chinese Ming garden, the Laarman garden and the Hondsrug garden. The latter lies on the Hondsrug within the UNESCO Global Geopark.
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Utrecht's St Catherine's Cathedral is the episcopal church of the archdiocese and belongs to St Martin's parish. The Carmelites began building its monastery complex in 1468. The buildings passed to the Knights of St John in 1529, and the church was completed around 1550.
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Saint John’s in ’s-Hertogenbosch is a cathedral basilica of Brabantine Gothic architecture. It serves as a bishop’s church, pilgrimage church, shrine of the Sweet Lady of Den Bosch and parish church of the inner city. Its great organ dates from 1622.
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Trompenburg Gardens & Arboretum is a botanical garden in Kralingen, Rotterdam. The operator dates its origins to 1820 and describes the oldest section as an English landscape garden. The eight-hectare site brings together a living plant collection, connected gardens and water features. The map marker follows the BAG address at Honingerdijk 86.