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in
Rosmalen Rosmalen () is a town in the province of North Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands. The town is located 6 kilometers east of the city of 's-Hertogenbosch (Den Bosch) and has been part of that municipality since 1996. Its population is around ...
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North Brabant North Brabant ( ; ), also unofficially called Brabant, Dutch Brabant or Hollandic Brabant, is a province in the south of the Netherlands. It borders the provinces of South Holland and Gelderland to the north, Limburg to the east, Zeeland to ...
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. It used to be the
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of a
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until 1911. The name is given to the square, because the
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was held on this square. Until 1981 there were two graves of Canadian soldiers who rode their motorcycle over a
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near Sprokkelbosch during
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. Because people didn't know for sure if they are Catholic or not, they are buried outside the church's graveyard The Saint Lambertchurch is located next to the square. Squares in the Netherlands Geography of North Brabant 's-Hertogenbosch {{NorthBrabant-geo-stub