Gasselternijveen
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Gasselternijveen is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 20 km east of Assen.
Protestant Church
Avebe potato starch factory
Village clock
Windmill "De Juffer"
Gasselternijveenschemond
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Gasselternijveenschemond is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 23 km east of Assen.
Gasselternijveen
…of Gasselte. A canal was built around 1663 by Johan Struyck to excavate the peat in the area. The colony wasn't very successfully until 1819 when the Gasselternijveenschemond was dug and connected the village to Stadskanaal. By 1844, the original canal had silted and could no longer be used. Until the early 20th-century it…
Gasselternijveenschemond in 2014