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1. www.britannica.com › place › EindhovenEindhoven | Map, Netherlands, World War II, & Facts

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   Aug 28, 2024 · Eindhoven is a municipality in southern Netherlands, known for its electronics and truck manufacturing. Learn about its origins, World War II damage, and cultural landmarks from Britannica's editors.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Operation_Market_GardenOperation Market Garden - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Operation Market Garden was an Allied military operation during the Second World War fought in the German-occupied Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944.

3. nl.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lijst_van_gemeentelijkeLijst van gemeentelijke monumenten in Eindhoven - Wikipedia

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   De plaats Eindhoven kent 357 gemeentelijke monumenten: Nr. Woonhuis/bedrijfspand Broodfabriek de Nijverheid. Woonhuis/bedrijfspand Broodfabriek de Nijverheid. Woonhuis directeur Tramwegmij. Woonhuis directeur Tramwegmij. Studentenhuisvesting, voormalig Gezellenhuis;Zusterhuis;Weeshuis;School Don Bosco complex.

4. nl.wikipedia.org › wiki › NederlandNederland - Wikipedia

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   5 days ago · Nederland werd in 1588 onafhankelijk van het Spaans-Habsburgse Rijk en bestond toen uit enkele soevereine staten die zich aaneensloten tot een eigen confederatie en uitgroeiden tot de Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden. Sinds de Franse tijd (1795-1813) is Nederland een eenheidsstaat.

5. eindhovennews.com › news › 2024/08/80th-anniversary80th anniversary of liberation in the region ... - Eindhoven News

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   Aug 20, 2024 · On 18 September, Eindhoven celebrates the 80th anniversary of liberation after World War II. The surrounding regions were also liberated around that time and organise various activities, commemorations and parties.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Demographics_of_theDemographics of the Netherlands - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Netherlands is the 69th most populous country in the world. As of January 2023, the Netherlands has a population of 17,821,419. [1] Between 1900 and 1950 the population almost doubled from 5.14 to 10.11 million people.

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   Where is Eindhoven located?

   • Eindhoven, gemeente (municipality), southern Netherlands. It lies along the Dommel River, 68 miles (109 km) southeast of Rotterdam. Eindhoven was chartered in 1232 by Henry I, duke of Brabant. It developed after 1900 from a small village into one of the largest industrial centres of the Netherlands.

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   When did Eindhoven become a city?

   • Eindhoven was chartered in 1232 by Henry I, duke of Brabant. It developed after 1900 from a small village into one of the largest industrial centres of the Netherlands. In 1920 five adjoining municipalities were annexed, thereby increasing Eindhoven’s population from 6,000 to 45,000 and vastly increasing its area.

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   What is Eindhoven known for?

   • Evoluon, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Eindhoven has a technical university (1956), the Van Abbe Museum of modern art (1936), Evoluon (1966; a museum of science and technology), an astronomical observatory (1938), and a neo-Gothic church (1868). The city centre was badly damaged in World War II and was subsequently rebuilt.

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   What happened in Eindhoven?

   • General Matthew Ridgway, in Eindhoven during the attack, wrote: "Great fires were burning everywhere, ammo trucks were exploding, gasoline trucks were on fire, and debris from wrecked houses clogged the streets." [ 116] Elements of the 101st, based in and around the city, witnessed the attack and escaped loss. [ 117]

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8. nl.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lijst_van_rijksmonumentenLijst van rijksmonumenten in Eindhoven (stad) - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · De stad Eindhoven telt 150 inschrijvingen in het rijksmonumentenregister. Hieronder een overzicht. NB Bij de gebruikte bron is vermeld dat de coördinaten in een deel van de gevallen tot honderden meters af kunnen wijken.