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Village in Groningen, Netherlands
Warffum (Gronings: Waarvum[3] Dutch province of Groningen . It is located in the municipality of Het Hogeland .[4] [5]
History [ edit ]
The history of Warffum can be traced back to at least 600 AD, and it has been estimated that the village was founded as far back as the eighth century.[6]
In 1893 a train station was opened in Warffum, connecting Warffum to Groningen and Roodeschool .[7] Hefshuizen ,[8] Eemsmond since 1 January 1992.[9]
In 2004 the Dutch royal family visited Warffum as part of the Koninginnedag (Queensday) celebrations.[10]
Culture [ edit ]
The museum Het Hoogeland shows life in Warffum about a hundred-year ago through a collection that includes about fifteen houses.[11] Ede Staal was born in Warffum.
Perhaps the biggest annual happening in Warffum is the op Roakeldais festival. This is a folkdance festival that attracts professional dance groups from all over the world.[12]
Gallery [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ "Postcodetool for 9989AA" . Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 8 April 2022 .
^ Zakwoordenboek (pocket dictionary) Gronings-Dutch and Dutch-Gronings, Staalboek Veendam, fifth print 1998 (in Dutch)
^ The official website of the municipality of Eemsmond (in Dutch)
^ Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2017 - CSB Statline
^ The mound village of Warffum - Web Archive website (in Dutch - Not active anymore)
^ stationsweb.brinkster.net (in Dutch)
^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten , KNAW, 2011. (in Dutch)
^ The official website of the municipality of Eemsmond (in Dutch)
^ [1 ] (in Dutch)
^ The official site of museum Het Hoogeland (in Dutch)
^ The official site of the op Roakeldais festival (in English)
External links [ edit ]
Warffum at Wikimedia Commons
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Warffum&oldid=1168604885 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● H e t H o g e l a n d ● P o p u l a t e d p l a c e s i n G r o n i n g e n ( p r o v i n c e ) ● F o r m e r m u n i c i p a l i t i e s o f G r o n i n g e n ( p r o v i n c e ) H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● C S 1 D u t c h - l a n g u a g e s o u r c e s ( nl ) ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● U s e d m y d a t e s f r o m A p r i l 2 0 2 2 ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n i s d i f f e r e n t f r o m W i k i d a t a ● C o m m o n s c a t e g o r y l i n k i s o n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h M u s i c B r a i n z a r e a i d e n t i f i e r s ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a
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