Nieuweschans

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Nieuweschans is a small village in the province of Groningen in the northeastern Netherlands, known historically as a border and fortification settlement near Germany.

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Nieuweschans canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
village
administrativeStatus village in Oldambt municipality
borderRiverNearby Ems Dollart region
linked to: Emsland
borderWith Germany
country Netherlands
hasAlternativeName Bad Nieuweschans
hasAreaCode 0597
hasBorderCrossing Netherlands–Germany border
hasEconomicActivity cross-border trade
tourism
hasFeature border customs history
historic fortification structures
hasHeritage military fortifications
hasPostalCode 9693
hasRailwayStation Bad Nieuweschans railway station
hasSpa Bad Nieuweschans spa
linked to: Bad Nieuweschans
hasTypeOfSettlement rural settlement
historicalFunction border fortress
garrison town
knownFor border village
former fortification
language Dutch
localLanguage Gronings
locatedIn north of the Netherlands–Germany border line
northeast of the city of Groningen
northeastern Netherlands
province of Groningen
locatedInFormerMunicipality Reiderland
locatedInMunicipality Oldambt
locatedInRegion Oldambt (region)
linked to: Oldambt region
locatedInTimeZone UTC+1
locatedInTimeZoneDST UTC+2
locatedNear Germany
nearbyPlace Bunde (Germany)
Winschoten
partOf Oldambt municipality
province of Groningen
partOfBorderRegion Ems Dollart Region
railwayLine Groningen–Leer railway
roadConnection A7 motorway (Netherlands)
German A280 motorway
timezone CET
timezoneDST CEST

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