Giethoorn - The Netherlands
Posted by: superstein
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Giethoorn, the Venice of Holland
Waymark Code: WM589C
Location: Overijssel, Netherlands
Date Posted: 11/27/2008
Views: 13
Giethoorn, the Venice of Holland, is found in the North West of the province Overijssel in the middle of the nature reserve De Wieden.
The village Giethoorn is special in the Netherlands because of it's caracteristic wooden arch bridges and canals, in the center is not a road but a canal where you have to travel by boat. That is why Giethoorn is called the Venice of Holland.
Name: Gemeentehuis Giethoorn
Address: DomineeT.o.Hylkemaweg 40 Giethoorn, Overijssel The Netherlands 5355AG
Date of Construction: Not listed
Architect: Not listed
Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed
Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: Not listed
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