Begraafplaats

Begraafplaats is a cemetery in Purmerend, Zaanstreek-Waterland, North Holland. Begraafplaats is situated nearby to Beemster Museum, as well as near the library Bibliotheek Beemster.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort aan de Nekkerweg and Beemster Arboretum.

Fort aan de Nekkerweg

Fort

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Fort aan de Nekkerweg is situated 2½ km southeast of Begraafplaats.

Beemster Arboretum

Park

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Beemster Arboretum is a park, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Begraafplaats.

Fort North of Purmerend is a fort in the Netherlands that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies in the Beemster polder, near the city of Purmerend. Fort North of Purmerend is situated 3½ km east of Begraafplaats.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Middenbeemster and Beemster.

Middenbeemster

Village

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Middenbeemster is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Beemster, and lies about 6 km northwest of Purmerend.

Beemster

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Beemster is a former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The Beemster is the first polder in the Netherlands reclaimed from a lake, the water extracted by windmills between 1609 and 1612.