Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)
A World Heritage Site in Netherlands, inscribed in 1999 as a Cultural Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- Europe and North America
- Inscribed
- 1999
- Category
- Cultural Site
- Criteria
- (i)(ii)(iv)
- Property area
- approx. 7,208 ha
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 52.5489, 4.9111
- UNESCO ID
- 899
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- French
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Polder de Beemster)
- Spanish
- Droogmakerij de Beemster (Pólder de Beemster)
- Chinese
- 比姆斯特迂田
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- Dutch Water Defence Lines (1996)
- Eisinga Planetarium in Franeker (2023)
- Frontiers of the Roman Empire – The Lower German Limes (2021)
- Historic Area of Willemstad, Inner City and Harbour, Curaçao (1997)
- Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal (D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station) (1998)
- Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout (1997)
- Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) (2000)
- Schokland and Surroundings (1995)
- Seventeenth-Century Canal Ring Area of Amsterdam inside the Singelgracht (2010)
- Van Nellefabriek (2014)
- Wadden Sea (2009)
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