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Haarlemmermeer Museum De Cruquius

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Haarlemmermeer Museum De Cruquius

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  • Location: Heemstede, North Holland, Netherlands

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    May 7, 2017

    Road cycling

    The pumping station was built in 1849 and was in operation until 1933. With several other works the area of ​​Haarlemmerliede was drained. Since 1934 De Cruquius is an industrial monument (part of the European Route of Industrial Heritage) and houses a museum dedicated to the fight against the water. A nice cafe is right next door.
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    February 18, 2019

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    Located right on the Haarlemmerdijk, a great cycle path along the water with perfect smooth asphalt and modest traffic.

    May 26, 2022

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    Nicolaus Samuelis Cruquius (born Jug) is the namesake of the pumping station. He lived from 1678 to 1754 and was a Dutch surveyor, hydraulic engineer, cartographer and astronomer. Cruquius, famous …
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