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Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder)

Listed under Parks & Gardens in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

The Beemster Polder, dating from the early 17th century, is the oldest area of reclaimed land in the Netherlands. It has preserved intact its well-ordered landscape of fields, roads, canals, dykes and settlements, laid out in accordance with classical and Renaissance planning principles.

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