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Hans van Weenen locates Uitgeest Castle. ‘De Vrijburg is certainly fitting’

Hans van Weenen locates Uitgeest Castle. ‘De Vrijburg is certainly fitting’

Hans van Weenen, a 75-year-old researcher from Castricum, has identified the location of the former Vrijburg castle in Uitgeest. By analyzing a map from 1856, he determined that the historical site lies directly beneath the road known as De Kuil.

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The Haarlem city council has approved the sale of its share of the Verweyhal national monument to the Raiola heirs to facilitate a full restoration of the historic building. The renovation, set to begin this year, will transform the site at the Grote Markt into a space featuring a shop and a public green roof terrace.

André Hazes to bring new show to AFAS Live in November

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Churches from Beverwijk to Akersloot make noise at 4:20 PM for 420 ‘rooted’ children

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Churches across the Netherlands will ring their bells at 4:20 PM on Wednesday to support 420 "rooted" children facing residency uncertainty. The nationwide initiative aims to draw attention to children who grew up in the country but still lack permanent legal status.

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Heirs of football agent Mino Raiola buy Verweyhal in Haarlem

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