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Sint Maarten (other)
Sint Maarten is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Sint Maarten, Sint-Maarten or Sint Martinus may also refer to: * Sint Maarten, North Holland, a village in the Netherlands * Saint Martin (island) ( nl, Sint Maarten, link=no), an island in the Caribbean * Martin of Tours ( nl, Sint-Maarten, link=no), French saint * St. Martin's Day ( nl, Sint-Maarten, link=no), a holiday celebrated in Belgium and the Netherlands * Sint Martinus, Didam, a tower mill in the Netherlands * Sint-Maartenscollege, a school in Maastricht, Netherlands * AZ Sint-Maarten, a hospital in Mechelen, Belgium See also * Saint Martin (other) * San Martín (other) * Sankt Martin (other) * São Martinho (other) São Martinho (Portuguese for "Saint Martin") may refer to the following places: Places In Angola *Saint Martin of the Tigers, São Martinho dos Tigres In Brazil *São Martinho, Rio Grande do Sul *São Martinho, Santa Catarina In Portugal *São M . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint Maarten
Sint Maarten () is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. With a population of 41,486 as of January 2019 on an area of , it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the northern 56% of the island constitutes the French overseas collectivity of Saint Martin. Sint Maarten's capital is Philipsburg. Collectively, Sint Maarten and the other Dutch islands in the Caribbean are often called the Dutch Caribbean. Before 10 October 2010, Sint Maarten was known as the Island Territory of Sint Maarten ( nl, Eilandgebied Sint Maarten), and was one of six island territories () that constituted the Netherlands Antilles. Sint Maarten has the status of an overseas country and territory (OCT) and is not part of the European Union. On 6 and 7 September 2017, the island was hit by Category 5 Hurricane Irma, which caused widespread and significant damage to buildings and infrastructure. Etymology The island was named by C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint Maarten, North Holland
Sint Maarten ( West Frisian: ''Simmer'') is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 15 km north of Alkmaar. The village was first mentioned in 1289 as Niwelant. The current name is a reference to Martin of Tours. Sint Maarten developed in the 13th century along the West-Frisian sea dike. A church was built in 1462, but was destroyed in 1799. In 1875, a new church was built and demolished in 1960. Sint Maarten was home to 246 people in 1840. It was a separate municipality until 1990, when it was merged with Harenkarspel Harenkarspel () is a former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The main town of Harenkarspel was Tuitjenhorn. In 2013, Harenkarspel merged with Schagen and Zijpe into a new municipalit .... Harenkarspel merged with Schagen in 2013. References External links * Schagen Populated places in North Holland Former municipaliti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Martin (island)
Saint Martin (french: Saint-Martin; nl, Sint Maarten) is an island in the northeast Caribbean Sea, approximately east of Puerto Rico. The island is divided roughly 60:40 between the French Republic () and the Kingdom of the Netherlands (), but the Dutch part is more populated than the French part. The division dates to 1648. The northern French part comprises the Collectivity of Saint Martin and is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic. As part of France, the French part of the island is also part of the European Union. The southern Dutch part comprises Sint Maarten and is one of four constituent countries that form the Kingdom of the Netherlands. On January 1, 2019, the population of the whole island was 73,777 inhabitants, with 41,177 living on the Dutch side and 32,489 on the French side. Note that the figure for the French side is based on censuses that took place after the devastation of Hurricane Irma in September 2017, whereas the figure for the Dutch side is o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Of Tours
Martin of Tours ( la, Sanctus Martinus Turonensis; 316/336 – 8 November 397), also known as Martin the Merciful, was the third bishop of Tours. He has become one of the most familiar and recognizable Christian saints in France, heralded as the patron saint of the Third Republic, and is patron saint of many communities and organizations across Europe. A native of Pannonia (in central Europe), he converted to Christianity at a young age. He served in the Roman cavalry in Gaul, but left military service at some point prior to 361, when he became a disciple of Hilary of Poitiers, establishing the monastery at Ligugé. He was consecrated as Bishop of Caesarodunum (Tours) in 371. As bishop, he was active in the suppression of the remnants of Gallo-Roman religion, but he opposed the violent persecution of the Priscillianist sect of ascetics. His life was recorded by a contemporary hagiographer, Sulpicius Severus. Some of the accounts of his travels may have been interpolated into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint Martinus, Didam
Sint Martinus ( en, Saint Martin) is a tower mill in Didam, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1855 and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. History In 1854, Theodorus Kempers was given permission to build a corn and pearl barley mill at Didam. The mill was completed in 1855. In 1942, the sails were fitted with streamlined leading edges on the Van Bussel system. Later, two Ten Have sails were fitted. On 12 November 1964, the mill caught fire. It was subsequently restored. In 1973, the mill stopped working because a pair of sails were loose in the canister of the windshaft. The mill was returned to working order in 1977. The work was carried out by millwright Groot Wesseldijk of Laren, North Holland. By 1997, the mill was again in need of restoration, and a planning application was made for the replacement of the sails. It was not until 2007 that the mill was restored to working order. The mill being sold in that year to the Stichtin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sint-Maartenscollege
The Sint-Maartenscollege (abbreviated as, and informally SMC) is a state secondary school in Maastricht, the Netherlands. It operates two buildings and offers all streams of the Dutch secondary education system including the VMBO, HAVO and VWO ( Atheneum and Gymnasium). Name The school is named after Saint Martin of Tours (Dutch: Sint-Maarten) who stands for helping and sharing. This is also the motto of the school. Buildings Two buildings are used by the SMC. One is located on the Bemelerweg in the Scharn neighbourhood and is used for classes of the VMBO education stream. Another building, located on the Noormannensingel in the Wyck neighbourhood, is used for classes of the HAVO and VWO educational streams. A third building was once in use but has since been sold. Classes A school day starts at 08.30 and usually ends between 14.20 and 16.15. The following classes are taught (although implementation depends on the stream of education taken): * English * Dutch * German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AZ Sint-Maarten
AZ (or similar) may refer to: Companies and organizations * Alkmaar Zaanstreek, formerly AZ '67, a Dutch Eredivisie football club ** AZ (women), the affiliated women's football club (2007–2011) *AstraZeneca, a UK-based pharmaceutical company ** Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, their COVID-19 vaccine (sometimes abbreviated as AZ) * ITA Airways, IATA code for the national airline of Italy * Ministry of General Affairs (), a Dutch Government ministry Music * Authority Zero, an Arizona punk rock band * AZ (label), a French record label People * Az (people), Turkophone people from present-day Russia * AZ (rapper), a rapper from Brooklyn, New York * Azie Faison, known as AZ, a former drug dealer from New York Places * Arizona, a state in the United States whose postal abbreviation is "AZ" * Azerbaijan, a Eurasian country, designated by the 2-letter ISO 3166-1 country code Other uses * .az, the country code top level domain for the nation of Azerbaijan * ''Abendzeitung' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Hospitals In Belgium
This is a list of hospitals and hospital networks in Belgium as of August 2019, sorted per region and per province. For each hospital or hospital network, the list includes if applicable their specialisation, the municipalities where they are located, any international hospital accreditation they have obtained as well as their number of hospital beds (an indicator of the overall size and importance of the hospital or network). Note that in Dutch a hospital is called ''ziekenhuis'', ''kliniek'' or ''hospitaal'', whilst in French a hospital is called ''hôpital'', ''centre hospitalier'' or ''clinique''. Some common abbreviations in this list are: * 'AZ' indicates a general hospital (Dutch: ''Algemeen Ziekenhuis''). * 'UZ' indicates a university hospital (Dutch: ''Universitair Ziekenhuis''), as does 'CHU' (French: ''Centre Hospitalier Universitaire''). * 'CHR' indicates a regional hospital, mostly found in larger towns and cities and their metropolitan area (French: ''Centre Hospital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Martin (other)
Saint Martin may refer to: People * Saint Martin of Tours (c. 316–397), Bishop of Tours, France * Saint Martin of Braga (c. 520–580), archbishop of Bracara Augusta in Gallaecia (now Braga in Portugal) * Pope Martin I (598–655) * Saint Martin of Arades (died 726), canonized monk from Corbie Abbey whose feast day is November 26 * Saint Martin of Soure (died 1146), Portuguese cleric canonized after martyrdom to the Moors of Cordoba * Saint Martin de Porres (1579–1639), Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order * Saints Martin Tho and Martin Tinh Duc Ta, two Vietnamese Martyrs who died between 1745 and 1862 Places * Saint Martin (island), an island in the northeast Caribbean, divided between France and the Netherlands ** Collectivity of Saint Martin, French portion of the island ** Sint Maarten, Dutch portion of the island Angola * Saint Martin of the Tigers, ghost town in southern Angola Austria * Saint Martin, a village in Freudenburg, Magdalensberg, Austria Bangladesh * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Martín (other)
San Martín or San Martin may refer to: People Saints * Saint Martin (other)#People, name of various saints in Spanish Political leaders *Vicente San Martin (1839 -1901), Military, National hero of Mexico. *Basilio San Martin (1849 -1905), Military, Commander of the Fortress of San Juan De Ulua, Veracruz, Mexico *José de San Martín (1778–1850), national hero of Argentina, a 19th-century general and the main leader of the southern part of South America's struggle for independence from Spain * Manuel San Martin (1881-1965), Military, Mexican Revolution *Joaquín de San Martín (1770–1854), President of El Salvador *José María San Martín (1811–1857), President of El Salvador *Ramón Grau San Martín (1881–1969), doctor and twice President of Cuba * Alejandro Zorrilla de San Martín (1909–1987), Uruguayan political figure Sportspeople *Andrés San Martín (born 1978), Argentine footballer * Carlos Aníbal San Martín (born 1971), Argentine footballer *H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankt Martin (other)
Sankt Martin may refer to the following places: * Sankt Martin, Germany, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany *in Austria: **Sankt Martin, Lower Austria, in Lower Austria ** Sankt Martin im Innkreis, in Upper Austria ** Sankt Martin im Mühlkreis, in Upper Austria **Sankt Martin an der Raab, in Burgenland **Markt Sankt Martin, in Burgenland **Sankt Martin am Tennengebirge, in Salzburg **Sankt Martin bei Lofer, in Salzburg **Sankt Martin am Grimming, in Styria **Sankt Martin am Wöllmißberg, in Styria **Sankt Martin im Sulmtal, in Styria *St. Martin, Graubünden, in Graubünden, Switzerland *in Italy: **St. Martin in Thurn, the German name for San Martin de Tor, South Tyrol **St. Martin in Passeier, South Tyrol *Sankt Martin, the German name for Târnăveni Târnăveni (, historically Diciosânmartin; Hungarian: ''Dicsőszentmárton'', ; German: ''Sankt Martin'', earlier ''Marteskirch'') is a city in Mureș County, central Romania. It lies on the Târnava Mică River in central Trans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
