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| | |  Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - HistoryLimburg got its name from the fortified castle known as Limbourg, situated on the small river Vesdre in the Ardennes, nowadays in the Belgian province of Liège. It was the seat of a medieval princedom which extended into the Meuse region north of Liège. After the Napoleonic era, the great powers (United Kingdom, Prussia, Austria-Hungary, Russia and France) united the region with the new Kingdom of the Netherlands, of which Belgium was also part. The first King, William I, gave the region the name of Limburg. After Belgium gained its independence in 1830, Limburg was split ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Railway stations in the Netherlands - List of stations with their official abbreviations (excluding stations used only during special events)
Railway stations in the Netherlands - A.
Aalten (Atn)
Abcoude (Ac)
Akkrum (Akm)
Alkmaar (Amr)
Noord (Amrn)
Almelo (Aml)
De Riet (Amri)
Almere Centrum (Alm)
Buiten (Almb)
Muziekwijk (Almm)
Oostvaarders
Parkwijk (Almp)
Alphen aan den Rijn (Apn)- map
Amersfoort (Amf)
Schothorst (Amfs)
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Echt-Susteren - Population centres Aasterberg, Baakhoven, Berkelaar, Dieteren, Echterbosch, Gebroek, Heide, Hingen, Illikhoven, Kokkelert, Koningsbosch, Maria-hoop, Nieuwstadt, Oevereind, Ophoven, Oud-Roosteren, Peij, Roosteren, Schilberg, Sint Joost, Slek, Visserweert.
Echt-Susteren was created by merging the former municipalities of Echt and Susteren.
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Railway stations in the Netherlands - Platforms and tracks Not the platforms, but the tracks are numbered. Tracks without platform access, used for through traffic, also have a number. This number is not indicated, but it shows indirectly by the fact that in the numbering of the accessible tracks a number is skipped. Track numbers are usually increasing in the direction away from the center of the city and hence away from the main entrance(s) of the station.
A track along a long platform ma ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Railway stations in the Netherlands - NS division; station facilities NS Stations is the division of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) in charge of the operation of railway stations, including supplying space for the many small shops and kiosks and owner of Stationsfoodstore (umbrella organisation of Albert Heijn convenience stores on stations) and Servex (using the brands Automaten, Brasserie, Burger King, Café T, Café T espresso, C'est du pain, Kiosk, mr. Pizza, Pizza Hut, Restauratie, Smullers, Het Station, Swirl's, and Wizzl).
Wizzl also sells train tickets. They are typically at small stations which ha ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Railway stations in the Netherlands - Termini Below are stations with tracks only in one direction (or, with the indication *, have tracks in the other direction only for a tourist line, a freight line or to a shunting yard), with links to track lay-out maps. See also Train station#Terminus.
Delfzijl*
Den Haag Centraal [9]
Den Helder [10]
Emmen [11]
Enkhuizen [12]
Harlingen Haven [13]
Hoek van Holland Strand [14]
Kampen [15]
Kerkrade-Centrum*
Lelystad-Centrum*
Rhenen [16]
Roodeschool [17]
Rotterdam Hofplein [18]
Stavoren [19]< ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - Languages Limburg has its own language, called Limburgish (Dutch: Limburgs). This is, since 1997, an official regional language, and as such receives moderate protection under Chapter 2 of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. It is not recognised by the Dutch, German and Belgian governments as an official language. Limburgish is spoken by an estimated 4 million people in both Belgian and Dutch Limburg and Germany. There are many different dialects in the Limburgisch language. Almost every town and village has its own slightl ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Railway stations in the Netherlands - Categories Stations are divided into three categories. These are, in order of decreasing importance:
Intercity stations, where all trains (except, in some cases, international services) call.
Rapid train (sneltrein) stations, where rapid and local trains call.
The remaining stations, where only local trains call.
On many lines, however, there may be only two categories of trains (for example, intercity and local), or just one (local). Furthermore, some local trains – despite being called stoptreinen – do not stop at all stations: two examples are the services ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - Languages Main article: Limburgish language
Limburg has its own language, called Limburgish (Dutch: Limburgs). This is, since 1997, an official regional language, and as such receives moderate protection under Chapter 2 of the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. It is not recognised by the Dutch, German and Belgian governments as an official language. Limburgish is spoken by an estimated 4 million people in both Belgian and Dutch Limburg and Germany. There are many different dialects in the Limburgish language. Al ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - Geography The south of the province is remarkable when compared to the rest of the country, as it is one of the few regions that has hills. The highest point in the Netherlands, the Vaalserberg, is situated in Limburg.
Limburg's surface consists mainly of sand. The most important river is the Meuse, that passes through the entire length of the province from South to North.
Major cities are the provincial capital Maastricht in the south, the urban agglomerations of Sittard ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - Geography The south of the province is remarkable when compared to the rest of the country, as it is one of the few regions that has hills. The highest point in the Netherlands, the Vaalserberg, is situated in Limburg.
Limburg's surface consists mainly of sand. The most important river is the Meuse, that passes through the entire length of the province from South to North.
Major cities are the provincial capital Maastricht in the south, the urban agglomerations of Sittard-Geleen and Heerlen
Limburg makes up one region of the International Organization for Standardization world regi ...
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| | | | Voerendaal: Encyclopedia II - Limburg Netherlands - Politics The provincial council (Provinciale Staten) has 63 seats, and is headed by a Governor, rather than a Queen's Commissioner, currently Leon Frissen. While the provincial council is elected by the inhabitants, the Queen's Commissioner (Governor) is appointed by the Queen and the cabinet of the Netherlands. The Christian CDA is currently the largest party in the council.
The daily affairs of the province are taken care of by the Gedeputeerde Staten, which are also headed by the Queen's Commissioner (Governor); its members (ge ...
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