Eastern Netherlands
Gelderland
Buren Municipality

Ravenswaaij

Ravenswaaij is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km northwest of . It was first mentioned in 1139 as Raueneswade, and means "fordable place of Raven ".
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  • Type: Village with 545 residents
  • Description: village in Buren, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Ravenswaai” and “Ravenswaay”
  • Postal code: 4119

Places of Interest

Highlights include Duurstede Castle and Steenfabriek de Bosscherwaarden.

Castle
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
Castle Duurstede is a medieval castle in in the province of in the .

Building
Photo: J.M.A.C.Peters, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a building.

Church
Photo: Fred Mobach, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zoelmond and Rijswijk.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 10 km northwest of . It was first mentioned in 1214 as Zolemunde, and means "mouth of the river Zoel".

Village
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is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 9 km north of . It was first mentioned between 918 and 948 as Risuuic, and means "neighbourhood near twigs".

Village
Photo: Arch, Public domain.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 11 kilometres northwest of . is situated 2½ km west of Ravenswaaij.

Ravenswaaij

Latitude
51.95259° or 51° 57′ 9″ north
Longitude
5.32762° or 5° 19′ 39″ east
Population
545
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F37X83H+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8181185576
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2748306
Wiki­data ID
Q597792
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Ravenswaaij” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Asturian: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Catalan: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Cebuano: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Chinese: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Dutch: “Ravenswaaij”
  • French: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Irish: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Persian: “رافنس‌وی”
  • Portuguese: “Ravenswaaij”
  • Ukrainian: “Равенсвай”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include De Rozenhoek and Nicolaaskerk.

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