Schin op Geul
Schin op Geul (Limburgish: Sjin) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul, about 3 km southeast of the town of Valkenburg.[1]
Schin op Geul | |
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 Roman Catholic church of Saint Maurice | |
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| Country | Netherlands |
| Province | Limburg |
| Municipality | Valkenburg aan de Geul |
| Population (1 January 2006) | 1,680 |
| Dialling code | 043 |
| Major roads | N595 |
Schin op Geul was a separate municipality until 1940, when it was merged with Valkenburg.[2]
Schin op Geul has one train Station served by Veolia
In 2004 it was the venue for the Linuxbierwanderung.
References
- ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
- Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten, KNAW, 2006.
External links
- J. Kuyper, Gemeente Atlas van Nederland, 1865-1870, "Schin op Geul". Map of the former municipality, around 1868.
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