Schiedam
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Schiedam is a city in the Netherlands known for its historic windmills and traditional architecture, as shown in its Dutch topographic records and landmarks like The Porters' Guild House. The city's cultural heritage, including iconic structures such as Windmill De Kameel, makes it a notable destination for understanding Dutch history and industrial heritage.
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Key facts
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- Harald Bergmann
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- Schiedam
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- Town and municipality
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- Stadhuis Schiedam.jpg
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- Old city hall of Schiedam
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- Brandersstad
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- Highlighted position of Schiedam in a municipal map of South Holland
Article
20 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Attractions
- Museums
- Monuments
- Events
- Past notable events
- Sport
- Education
- Notable people
- Public thinking & public service
- The arts
- Sport
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Gallery
- See also
- References
- External links
upright=1.35|thumb|Dutch Topographic map of Schiedam, 2016 upright=1.35|thumb|View of Schiedam with The Porters' Guild House upright=1.35|thumb|Windmill De Kameel in Schiedam
Schiedam () is a large town and municipality in the west of the Netherlands. It is located in the Rotterdam–The Hague metropolitan area, west of the city Rotterdam, east of the town Vlaardingen, and south of the city Delft. In the south, Schiedam is also connected to the village of Pernis via the Benelux tunnel.