North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
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Europe
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Amsterdam
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Wijdenes (West Frisian: Venès) is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Drechterland and the region of West-Frisia. The village was first mentioned around 1312 as Widenesse, and means "wide headland". Wijdenes started as a peat excavation settlement in the 12th century. In 1282, a castle was built near the village by the count of Holland, but it was destroyed in 1296 by armies of West-Frisia. The Dutch Reformed church was built in 1619 after the m...
Coordinates
52.6350°, 5.1569°
Region/State
North Holland
District
Gemeente Drechterland
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Country
Netherlands
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North Holland
Timezone
Europe/Amsterdam
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