Aarlanderveen

Aarlanderveen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, and lies about 4 km east of Alphen aan den Rijn.

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Place details

Locality: Aarlanderveen
Region: Zuid-Holland
Country: Nederland
Population: 0

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Aarlanderveen
Settlement.settlement_type: Village
Settlement.native_name_lang: nl
Settlement.image_skyline: File:Netherlands, Alphen aan den Rijn, Aarlanderveen, Dorpsstraat (2).JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Street view
Settlement.image_shield: Aarlanderveen wapen.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Netherlands South Holland#Netherlands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands##Location in the Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Netherlands
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1: South Holland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Alphen aan den Rijn
Settlement.elevation_m: -3.7
Settlement.area_total_km2: 19.91

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Aarlanderveen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, and lies about 4 km east of Alphen aan den Rijn.

Aarlanderveen was a peat excavation settlement which developed in the Middle Ages. The Catholic St Peter and Paul Church is a three aisled basilica-like church built by Joseph Cuypers between 1893 and 1894. There are five wind mills near Aarlaanderveen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Aarlanderveen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.