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- Koog aan de Zaan developed in the 16th century on the western bank of the Zaan River from Westzaan. In 1867, the Koog aan de Zaan railway station opened and in the 1870s, it started to industrialise and fill-in the area before the river and the station.
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Koog aan de Zaan developed in the 16th century on the western bank of the Zaan River from Westzaan. In 1867, the Koog aan de Zaan railway station opened and in the 1870s, it started to industrialise and fill-in the area before the river and the station. The Dutch Reformed church is an aisleless cruciform church which was built in 1685.
Koog aan Zaan also offers all the good things of modern life. This includes an indoor swimming pool with slides, whirlpools, steam baths, a toddler pool and a therapy pool. Yes, leave those Dutch water workers to it.
It was largely renovated in 1873 and again in 1931. An organ was installed in 1870. The congregation possesses six silver communion cups, which date from the late 17th century, and which were probably given to the congregation when the new meetinghouse was built in 1680.
Historische Vereniging Koog-Zaandijk. Walking route Old Koog aan de Zaan. Lagedijk 28: The flour mill “De Bleeke Dood” (1656) is the oldest wooden tower mill in The Netherlands. It marks the end (or beginning) of the village. After a long period of neglect, it was restored and in 1954 it was put back into use by the Zaansche Windmill ...
Nov 5, 2016 · The Zaan region was the first industrialized region of Europe, and perhaps the world, known for its food industry and combined innovational skills. It all started during the very prosperous 17th ...
Apr 28, 2011 · Koog aan de Zaan is a sweet little village near Amsterdam. It is located at the river Zaan. In the early seventies a new Freeway was constructed. In order to cross the river Highway A8 was build on columns. The new road crosses town in a fascinating way. It produced a brutal cut in the urban tissue.
In de Zaanstreek – waartoe Koog aan de Zaan behoort – vind je natuurlijk de Zaanse Schans. Hier herleven oude tijd en wandel je tussen de molens, houten huisjes en historische werkplaatsen.
