Heilig Landstichting
De Ploeg | |
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![]() Beth Juda in Heilig Landstichting | |
Location in the province of
Gelderland | |
Coordinates: 51°49′N 5°53′E / 51.817°N 5.883°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Berg en Dal |
Area | |
• Total | 2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 830 |
• Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 6564
[1] |
Dialing code | 024 |
Heilig Landstichting (Dutch for Holy Land Foundation) is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, Gelderland, near Nijmegen. Its best known attraction is the Museumpark Orientalis , the former Holy Land Museum.
The Heilig-Landstichting was founded in 1911 to give an overview of the time of the Bible and Palestina. In 1913, construction started, and since 2007 it is called Museumpark Orientalis. [3] It used to be a little agricultural hamlet called De Ploeg. A village developed around the museum in along the roads. [4] A convent was constructed in 1915. A basilicum was originally planned, but cancelled. [5] After World War II, the village developed a more dense core. [4]
Heilig Landstichting
De Ploeg | |
---|---|
![]() Beth Juda in Heilig Landstichting | |
Location in the province of
Gelderland | |
Coordinates: 51°49′N 5°53′E / 51.817°N 5.883°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Gelderland |
Municipality | Berg en Dal |
Area | |
• Total | 2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
Population (2021)
[1] | |
• Total | 830 |
• Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 6564
[1] |
Dialing code | 024 |
Heilig Landstichting (Dutch for Holy Land Foundation) is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Berg en Dal, Gelderland, near Nijmegen. Its best known attraction is the Museumpark Orientalis , the former Holy Land Museum.
The Heilig-Landstichting was founded in 1911 to give an overview of the time of the Bible and Palestina. In 1913, construction started, and since 2007 it is called Museumpark Orientalis. [3] It used to be a little agricultural hamlet called De Ploeg. A village developed around the museum in along the roads. [4] A convent was constructed in 1915. A basilicum was originally planned, but cancelled. [5] After World War II, the village developed a more dense core. [4]