Английская Википедия:Hazerswoude-Dorp
Hazerswoude-Dorp is a village in the west of the Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, South Holland, about 7 km southwest of the town of Alphen aan den Rijn.
Hazerswoude-Dorp is a peat excavation settlement which developed in the Middle Ages. It turned into a linear settlement along the dike on the Oude Rijn. A circular canal was dug around the view to prevent a prolapse of the village.[1]
The Dutch Reformed church is a single aisled cruciform church. The tower dates from 1646 as a replacement of its medieval predecessor. The church itself was built in 1658.[1]
Gallery
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The Шаблон:Ill (Windmill of Rietveld) in the rural part of Hazerswoude
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Windmill: de Gere Molen
Famous residents
- Tom Okker (born 1944), Dutch tennis player; world # 3; now art dealer
References
Шаблон:Dutch municipality Alphen aan den Rijn Шаблон:Authority control