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Drenthe pronunciation (help·info) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the north-east of the country. The capital city is Assen. It is bordered by Overijssel to the south, Friesland to the west, Groningen to the north, and Germany (districts of Emsland and Bentheim) to the east.[Hotel] |
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Flevoland pronunciation (help·info) is a province of the Netherlands. Located in the centre of the country, at the location of the former Zuiderzee, the province was established on January 1, 1986; the twelfth province of the country, with Lelystad as its capital. [hotels] |
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Friesland |
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Friesland (pronunciation (help·info), West Frisian: Fryslân) is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the bigger region known as Frisia. Its name in the West Frisian language is Fryslân, which has also been its official name since 1997, and is therefore also used in official Dutch language publications. [hotels] |
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Guelders or Gueldres (Dutch: Gelre, German: Geldern) is the name of a historical county, later duchy in the Low Countries.The duchy was named after the town of Geldern, which is now in Germany. The present province of Gelderland (English also Guelders) in the Netherlands occupies most of the area of the former duchy.[hotels] |
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Groningen pronunciation (help·info) is the northeasternmost province of the Netherlands with a typical Low Saxon dialect called Gronings (Grönnegs / Grunnegs in Gronings regional language), with local nuances. Nowadays, many inhabitants of the province do not speak the dialect, especially in the city of Groningen where many outsiders have moved.[hotels] |
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Limburg is the southern-most of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands. It's located in the south-east of the country and bordered by Belgium in the south and part of the west, Germany in the east, the Dutch province of North Brabant partly in the west and the province of Gelderland in the north. [hotel] |
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North Brabant |
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North Brabant (Dutch: Noord-Brabant) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River (Maas) in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west. [hotels] |
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North Holland |
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North Holland (Dutch: Noord-Holland, pronunciation (help·info), West Frisian: Noôrd-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands, located in the northwest part of the country. Its capital is Haarlem. Other cities include the country's capital Amsterdam, Hilversum, Den Helder, Alkmaar, Zaandam and Hoorn.[hotels] |
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Overijssel is a province of the Netherlands in the central eastern part of the country. The province's name in both Dutch and Latin means "Lands across river IJssel". The capital city of Overijssel is Zwolle. Overijssel is bordered by Germany to the east, the Achterhoek region of Gelderland to the south, the Veluwe region of Gelderland and Flevoland to the west, and Friesland and the former moors of Drenthe to the north [hotels] |
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South Holland |
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South Holland (Dutch: Zuid-Holland is a province of the Netherlands, located in the west of the country on the North Sea coast. It is the most densely populated and industrialised of the Dutch provinces. Neighbouring provinces are Zeeland to the southwest, North Brabant to the southeast, Gelderland to the east, Utrecht to the northeast and North Holland to the north. [hotels]
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Utrecht |
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Utrecht is the smallest province of the Netherlands, and is located in the center of the country. It is bordered by the Eemmeer in the north, Gelderland in the east, the river Rhine in the south, South Holland in the west, and North Holland in the northwest. Important cities in the province are its capital, also called Utrecht, Amersfoort and Zeist. [hotels] |
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Zeeland |
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Zeeland (pronunciation (help·info)), also called Zealand in English, is a province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands (hence its name, meaning "sea-land", although the origin could also be from "Suaven"-land, a Germanic tribe) and a strip bordering Belgium. [hotels] |
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