Oudenbosch
Encyclopedia
Oudenbosch is a village in the municipality Halderberge
in the west of the Dutch province Noord-Brabant. Oudenbosch is well-known for its 'Basiliek'
a catholic church that is a smaller copy of St. Peter's church in Rome.
Oudenbosch has a railway station on the line Dordrecht
- Roosendaal (completed in 1854).
Oudenbosch was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of the new municipality of Halderberge.
Halderberge
- Population centres :*Oudenbosch *Hoeven *Oud Gastel *Bosschenhoofd *Stampersgat -Twin towns — Sister cities:Halderberge is twinned with: Międzyrzecz, Poland...
in the west of the Dutch province Noord-Brabant. Oudenbosch is well-known for its 'Basiliek'
Oudenbosch Basilica
The Oudenbosch Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Dutch village of Oudenbosch. It was built under the initiative of father Willem Hellemons who was parish priest between 1842 and 1884. Its nave and interior were modeled after St. Peter's Basilica in Rome; while the facade is a replica of...
a catholic church that is a smaller copy of St. Peter's church in Rome.
Oudenbosch has a railway station on the line Dordrecht
Dordrecht
Dordrecht , colloquially Dordt, historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fourth largest city of the province, having a population of 118,601 in 2009...
- Roosendaal (completed in 1854).
Oudenbosch was a separate municipality until 1997, when it became part of the new municipality of Halderberge.