Veessen
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Veessen was a separate municipality between 1812 and 1818, when it was merged with Heerde.[1]
It was first mentioned in 1217 as Vesce. The etymology is unclear.[2] Veessen is an esdorp near the IJssel River. Later, it developed into a linear settlement on the dike. The Dutch Reformed has been built in 1843 as a replacement of a medieval church.[3] The Mölle van Bats is a grist mill built in 1779. A stream engine driven mill was built next to windmill in 1888.[4] In 1840, Veessen was home to 775 people.[5]
Gallery
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Mölle van Bats
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Statue at the harbour
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Harbour of Veessen
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Dutch Reformed Church
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