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Rijsbergen
Rijsbergen a town in the municipality of Zundert in the southern Netherlands.
In the town used to be an AC (Aanmeldcentrum, i.e. Asylum Request Center).
Until 1997 Rijsbergen was an independent municipality, after which it was added to Zundert.
The first mentioning of Rijsbergen is in 1159. Werner of Rijsbergen then gives his land to the Tongerlo Abbey. In 1812, there were remains found of a small Roman temple out the 2nd-3rd century.
Rijsbergen was always part of land Breda. Together with Zundert they formed "Zundert-Nassau".
In 1810, Rijsbergen became an independent municipality.
On 28 October, 1944 Rijsbergen got freed from the Germans.
The skyline of Rijsbergen is dominated by the neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church of Saint Bavo, which was built in 1918 as a replacement of a smaller fourteenth-century church. The church is in the town centre and is flanked by the former town hall, which has been transformed into a museum. Furthermore, in the outskirts of Rijsbergen a successful Garden Centre can be found named: "De Bosrand". A deeply loved place by the locals.
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Rijsbergen
Rijsbergen a town in the municipality of Zundert in the southern Netherlands.
In the town used to be an AC (Aanmeldcentrum, i.e. Asylum Request Center).
Until 1997 Rijsbergen was an independent municipality, after which it was added to Zundert.
The first mentioning of Rijsbergen is in 1159. Werner of Rijsbergen then gives his land to the Tongerlo Abbey. In 1812, there were remains found of a small Roman temple out the 2nd-3rd century.
Rijsbergen was always part of land Breda. Together with Zundert they formed "Zundert-Nassau".
In 1810, Rijsbergen became an independent municipality.
On 28 October, 1944 Rijsbergen got freed from the Germans.
The skyline of Rijsbergen is dominated by the neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church of Saint Bavo, which was built in 1918 as a replacement of a smaller fourteenth-century church. The church is in the town centre and is flanked by the former town hall, which has been transformed into a museum. Furthermore, in the outskirts of Rijsbergen a successful Garden Centre can be found named: "De Bosrand". A deeply loved place by the locals.