Colonies of Benevolence, Frederiksoord

Colonies of Benevolence2021

UNESCO World Heritage

From 1818 onwards, hundreds of thousands of poor families, orphans, beggars and needy people were given a chance to build new lives as 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
Location: Netherlands
Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)
Date of Inscription: 2021
Category of Site: Cultural site

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