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VEERE

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 965 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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VEERE  , a

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town in the province of Zeeland, Holland, on the island of Walcheren, 4 M . N.N.E. of
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Middelburg, with which it is connected by canal (1867–72) . It contains several interesting architectural remains of the days of its former prosperity, many of its quaintly gabled old houses dating from the 16th century . There is a
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fine
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Gothic church dating from 1348, but subsequently in
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part destroyed and used fore secular purposes; the town hall (1475) has a fine gable filled with sculpture, and contains' some interesting antiquities .

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