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Eibergen
Eibergen (Low Saxon: ''Eibarge'') is a town and former municipality in Gelderland in the Eastern Netherlands. It is part of the Achterhoek cultural region. The administrative cooperation of about 20 municipalities in this region is the Regio Achterhoek. On 1 January 2005 the municipality of Eibergen merged with the neighbouring municipalities of Neede, Borculo and Ruurlo into the new municipality of Berkelland. As of 2021, the town had a population of 11,210. Population centres Avest, Beltrum, Eibergen, Holterhoek, Hupsel, Lintvelde, Loo, Mallem, Olden Eibergen, Rekken, Zwolle. The town of Eibergen The town of Eibergen has a population of approximately 12,000 people. Its East boundary is the Dutch-German border and Eibergen used to count two official border crossing points on main roads and a small number of border crossing points for limited use on secondary roads. Since border crossing traffic became free and checks are only made inward at a certain distance from the act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hupsel
Eibergen (Low Saxon: ''Eibarge'') is a town and former municipality in Gelderland in the Eastern Netherlands. It is part of the Achterhoek cultural region. The administrative cooperation of about 20 municipalities in this region is the Regio Achterhoek. On 1 January 2005 the municipality of Eibergen merged with the neighbouring municipalities of Neede, Borculo and Ruurlo into the new municipality of Berkelland. As of 2021, the town had a population of 11,210. Population centres Avest, Beltrum, Eibergen, Holterhoek, Hupsel, Lintvelde, Loo, Mallem, Olden Eibergen, Rekken, Zwolle. The town of Eibergen The town of Eibergen has a population of approximately 12,000 people. Its East boundary is the Dutch-German border and Eibergen used to count two official border crossing points on main roads and a small number of border crossing points for limited use on secondary roads. Since border crossing traffic became free and checks are only made inward at a certain distance from the actu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berkelland
Berkelland () is a municipality in the Netherlands province of Gelderland. It was created on 1 January 2005 from the merger of the former municipalities of Borculo, Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo. The new municipality was named after the Berkel, a small river. Population centres *Formerly part of Borculo: Borculo, Geesteren, Gelselaar, Haarlo. *Formerly part of Eibergen: Avest, Beltrum, Eibergen, Holterhoek, Hupsel, Lintvelde, Loo, Mallem, Olden Eibergen, Rekken, Zwolle. *Formerly part of Neede: Achterveld, Broeke, Hoonte, Lochuizen, Neede, Noordijk, Noordijkerveld, Rietmolen. *Formerly part of Ruurlo: Brinkmanshoek, De Bruil, De Haar, Heurne, Mariënvelde, Ruurlo, Veldhoek. Topography ''Dutch Topographic map of the municipality of Berkelland, June 2015.'' Government The Eibergen community houses the interception station of the ''Nationale SIGINT Organisatie''. Notable people * Jobst of Limburg (1560 in Borculo - 1621) Count of Limburg and Bronckhorst * Menno ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Police Indoor Soccer Tournament
The World Police Indoor Soccer Tournament is an international futsal tournament for police officers. This contest takes place every year in Eibergen, Groenlo and Zieuwent in the Netherlands. Those cities are near the border with Germany. In the early 1980s the Eibergen Police department took the initiative to have a tournament with their German colleagues, to improve their cooperation. The tournament grew to be a European, and later a worldwide event. In this moment it is the greatest police indoor soccer tournament in the world. The 2013 (31st) tournament will be held in Eibergen, Groenlo, Lichtenvoorde and Zieuwent in the Netherlands. About 2900 policemen and policewomen from 50 countries and 190 teams will participate in a men's, men's 35+, and women's tournament. This tournament will be held from 7 to 11 October 2013.http://www.wpist.nl/wp/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/EN-WPIST-Invitation-2013.pdf See also * World Corporate Games * World Company Games * European Company Games *Wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Menno Ter Braak
Menno ter Braak (26 January 1902 – 14 May 1940) was a Dutch modernist writer, critic, essayist, and journalist. Early career Ter Braak was born in Eibergen and grew up in the town of Tiel where he was an exemplary student. He went on to the University of Amsterdam where he majored in Dutch and History. He was a regular contributor to the student magazine Propria Cures and involved himself in the study of film (then a very young discipline). Together with Joris Ivens, Menno ter Braak was also a founder of the ''Filmliga'' (Movie League), an organisation for the study of animated film. He completed a Ph.D. dissertation on the medieval emperor Otto III and consecutively worked as a teacher in a number of secondary schools, lastly in Rotterdam. ''Forum'' movement In 1932 ter Braak, together with Eddy du Perron and , started the literary magazine ''Forum'' which proved to be one of the most important literary periodicals in the Dutch-speaking world (it expressly involved Fle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith Pietersen
Judith Pietersen (born 3 July 1989 in Eibergen) is a Dutch volleyball player, who plays as an opposite. She is a member of the Women's National Team, and competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics. She plays for Volley Millenium Brescia. She learned playing volleyball in the garden from her cousin Caroline Wensink, who was later a teammate in the Dutch national team. Clubs * Longa '59 Lichtenvoorde (2005–2008) * Martinus Amstelveen (2008–2009) * TVC Amstelveen (2009–2011) * Dresdner SC (2011–2013) * Atom Trefl Sopot (2013–2014) * Trabzon İdmanocağı (2014–2015) * Pallavolo Scandicci (2015–2016) * AGIL Volley (2016-2017) * River Volley (2017-2018) * Volley Millenium Brescia Volley Millenium Brescia is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Brescia and currently playing in the SuperLega. Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: * Millenium Brescia (1999–2017) * Sav ... (2018-2019) Awards Clubs Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rekken
Rekken is a village in the Netherlands, Dutch municipality of Berkelland. It lies in the most northeast corner of the Provinces of the Netherlands, province of Gelderland, about half a mile from the Germany, German border. The river Berkel enters The Netherlands east of Rekken. Rekken is also known in international aviation, by the VHF omnidirectional range called 'Rekken' (RKN). In the 12th century Rekken is known in documents as part of the Parish Eibergen. Later it was allowed by the Bishopric of Münster to form an independent parish. The ''Rekkenaren'' built a Roman Catholic Church, Catholic Church on the northern bank of the Berkel. Around 1616 the ''heerlijkheid'' Borculo, (until then an autonomous area, where Rekken was a part of) became a property of the duke of Guelders, and with that to the former Dutch Republic. The church in Rekken had to reform to the Dutch Reformed Church, based on the theory of John Calvin. Many Catholics went to church in Oldenkotte, just across ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nationale SIGINT Organisatie
The Nationale SIGINT Organisatie (NSO) was the Dutch signals intelligence (SIGINT) organisation, which was part of the Ministry of Defence, but worked for both the military intelligence and security agency MIVD as for its civilian counterpart AIVD. The NSO was established in 2003, in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attacks and became fully operational in 2007. Early 2014, the NSO merged into the newly created Joint Sigint Cyber Unit (JSCU).Project Symbolon completed: the Dutch Joint SIGINT Cyber Unit (JSCU) is born September 24, 2013 The facilities of the NSO were a high frequency radio interception station in in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beltrum
Beltrum is a village in the region called Achterhoek in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Religion Most people of the village belong to the catholic parish 'Onze Lieve Vrouwe ten Hemelopneming' which was founded with the building of a parish church in 1853. Before they were mainly oriented at the catholic Calixtus church, the former catholic church in Groenlo. Politics Before the 18th century Beltrum was part of the Stad en Heerlijkheid of Borculo. From about 1795 until 1819 it was an independent municipality. After this short independent period it became a hamlet and part of Eibergen Eibergen ( Low Saxon: ''Eibarge'') is a town and former municipality in Gelderland in the Eastern Netherlands. It is part of the Achterhoek cultural region. The administrative cooperation of about 20 municipalities in this region is the Regio Acht .... Today Beltrum belongs to the municipality of Berkelland. Sports Sports in Beltrum is organized in community clubs. The bigges ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astrid Bussink
Astrid Bussink (born 1975 in Eibergen, Gelderland) is a Dutch filmmaker. Her debut film is the documentary '' The Angelmakers''. She studied fine art at the Academy of fine Arts, AKI, Enschede (BA) in the Netherlands and her Master in film at the Edinburgh College of Art in Scotland. During this Master she shot her award-winning documentary '' The Angelmakers'' (First Appearance Award IDFA, Little Stamp award, Best Young Director at ZagrebDox, Best short Documentary, Dokufest, nomination Grierson Award and more). After this she made the short films ''Rückenlage / Upside Down'' (Best Short Experimental film at Vermont International Film Festival, nominated Silver Cub, IDFA 2006), ''The 9 lives of my car'' (a.o. Dutch Filmfestival 2007) and ''I shot the mayor'' (Or: Plan B) (a.o. nominated Silver Cub IDFA 2007, official selection ZagrebDox and HOTDOCS). Bussink lives and works in Amsterdam where she made her feature-length documentarThe Lost Colony(Official Selection Internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruurlo
Ruurlo is a village and former municipality in the province of Gelderland in the eastern part of the Netherlands. The town has a station on the Zutphen to Winterswijk railway line, and is served by trains every half-hour in both directions. In the evening there is an hourly service. Ruurlo Castle lies just outside the town and is a popular place for weddings. The castle was used as the town hall until 1 January 2005, when the municipality Ruurlo merged with the municipalities of Borculo, Neede and Eibergen into the municipality of Berkelland. History It was first mentioned in the 1180s as Ritherlo, and means "catlle near forest". The village developed in the Middle Ages around Ruurlo Castle. The castle was first mentioned in 1326. It was enlarged in 1571, 1627 and 1727. The gardens date from 1801. After the 1984 restoration was completed, it served as town hall. The Dutch Reformed Church has 14th century elements. The tower dates from the late-15th century and was restored in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borculo
Borculo is a city in the eastern Netherlands, in the municipality of Berkelland, Gelderland. Borculo was an independent municipality until 2005, when it merged with Eibergen, Neede, and Ruurlo. Other population centers in the municipality of Borculo were nearby Geesteren, Gelselaar, and Haarlo. History Borculo began as a settlement near where, at the time, the Berkel joined a smaller stream called the Grolse Slinge. In the 12th century a castle called Hof van Borculo was built. A defensive wall surrounding the village was constructed in 1348. The village received city rights in 1375. The city wall has been demolished, but parts of the defensive moat, which was also used as a trading route over the Berkel to the cities along the Berkel (such as Zutphen), can still be found in Borculo. Borculo was then ruled by the counts of Limburg and Bronkhorst. In the long conflict (known as the "Borculo question") between the heirs of the last count of Bronkhorst (deceased in 1553 withou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neede
Neede is a former Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. On 1 January 2005 the municipality of Neede merged with the municipalities of Eibergen, Borculo and Ruurlo into the municipality of Berkelland. History It was first mentioned between 1164 and 1176 as "de Nede", and means "low-lying". It developed on the southern flank of a hill along the Deventer to Vreden road. De Kamp is former ''havezate'' was built in 1636 for Otto Gansneb. It was redesigned in 1789. In 1840, Neede was home to 864 people. Former population centres Achterveld, Broeke, Hoonte, Lochuizen, Neede, Noordijk, Gelderland, Noordijk, Noordijkerveld and Rietmolen. Gallery File:Neede-oudestraat-197023.jpg, House in Neede File:De Bleeken Esch - Neede.jpg, Villa "De Bleeken Esch" File:Stopplaats-kisveld.JPG, Former train station Kisveld File:Kamp.jpg, ''Havezate'' Kamp References External linksOfficial Website Municipalities of the Netherlands disest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
