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Colonies of Benevolence, Frederiksoord

Colonies of Benevolence2021

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Hundreds of thousands of poor families, orphans, beggars and needy people were given a chance to build new lives by becoming farmers in specially created agricultural settlements in rural areas of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands (now the Netherlands and Belgium).

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  • Title: Colonies of Benevolence, Frederiksoord
  • Creator: Colonies of Benevolence
  • Date Created: 2021
  • Rights: James van Leuven
  • Location: Netherlands
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)
  • Date of Inscription: 2021
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
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