Oudeschans

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Oudeschans is a small historic village and former fortress in the Westerwolde region of the Dutch province of Groningen.

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Label Occurrences
Oudeschans canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former fortress
village
country Netherlands
hasAlternativeName Bellingwolderschans (historical name)
hasAreaCode 0597
hasCharacteristic historic
small
hasEconomicActivity agriculture (surrounding area)
tourism
hasFortificationsType star fort
hasFunction fortress (historical)
hasHeritageStatus protected village view (beschermd dorpsgezicht)
hasLanguage Dutch
hasMuseum Vestingmuseum Oudeschans
hasNearbyWaterBody Westerwoldse Aa
linked to: river Ruiten Aa
hasNotableBuilding Oudeschans garrison church
hasNotableStructure Oudeschans fortress walls
Oudeschans moat
hasPostalCode 9696
hasPrimaryReligionTradition Protestantism (historical majority)
hasRoadConnection N969
hasSettlementType rural settlement
locatedIn Westerwolde
municipality of Westerwolde
northeastern Netherlands
province of Groningen
locatedInRegion Groningen province east
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear German border
partOf Westerwolde region
usedFor military defense (historical)

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Westerwolde contains Oudeschans
Bellingwedde containsSettlement Oudeschans
subject linked to: municipality of Bellingwedde