Bleijenbeek Castle is situated in the small hamlet of Bleijenbeek in the Dutch province of Limburg. According to the 19th-century historian A.J. van der Aa, the castle is known for its numerous sieges by the armies of Guelders and Spain.

Stiftskirche

Church

Photo: Chris06, CC0.

Stiftskirche is a church, which is situated 3 km east of Koekoek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siebengewald and Bleijenbeek.

Siebengewald

Village

Siebengewald is a village in the municipality of Bergen, in the upper northern part of the province of Limburg, the Netherlands. It is located 27 km southeast of Nijmegen, near the German border.

Bleijenbeek

Hamlet

Bleijenbeek is a small hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Bergen, about 2 km east of Afferden. The main building in the hamlet is the ruin of Castle Bleijenbeek.

Heukelom

Hamlet

Heukelom is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Bergen, about 2 km south of the village of Afferden. Heukelom is not a statistical entity, and the postal authorities have placed it under Afferden. Heukelom is situated 4½ km southwest of Koekoek.

Koekoek

Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Bergen (Limburg), Netherlands
Categories: buurtschap and locality
Location: Bergen Municipality, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.65046° or 51° 39′ 2″ north

Longitude

6.07657° or 6° 4′ 36″ east

Elevation

16 metres (52 feet)

Open location code

9F38M32G+5J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5310681745

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2752561

Wikidata ID

Q15877490

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Koekoek” goes by many names.

Chinese: “Koekoek”
Dutch: “Koekoek (Bergen)”
Dutch: “Koekoek”
Min Nan Chinese: “Koekoek”

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