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  1. Schokland is a special place: as a symbol of the struggle against the sea, it stands for the history and culture of the Netherlands. (Web site)
  2. Schokland was a peninsula that by the 15th century had become an island. (Web site) Move Up
  3. Today Schokland is a popular archeological site and host to the Schokland Museum, it was also the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in The Netherlands. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. So when an Urkish man is asked if he has been to Schokland, he is actually being asked if he has children. (Web site)

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  1. When the baby is about to be born, the baby's father is said to have to go to Schokland to pick up the key that gives access to the stone. (Web site)

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  1. But the sea level kept rising and Schokland became smaller and smaller. (Web site)

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  1. Nowadays he would be able to go to Schokland by car, but according to the legend he still has to row. (Web site)
  2. Nowadays he can probably just go to Schokland by car, but has to row to the stone anyway. Move Up

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  1. The former municipality of Schokland was joined to Kampen on the mainland. (Web site)

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  1. Emmeloord was named after an abandoned village on the island of Schokland. (Web site)

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  1. Until 1475 the High and Low Lordship of Urk and Emmeloord (the most northern village of Schokland) was in the hands of the Van Kuinre family. (Web site)
  2. The former island of Urk has been included in the dike system; the former island of Schokland is now part of the southern section of the new polder land. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. This new land included the former islands of Urk and Schokland and it was included in the province of Overijssel. (Web site)
  2. Contained within the polder are two former islands, the glacial moraine hill of Urk and the elongated strip of peatland known as Schokland. (Web site) Move Up

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  1. Politics > Government > Provinces > Urk
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  3. Liquids > Water > Waterways > Polder Move Up
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  Originally created: April 04, 2011.
  Links checked: July 20, 2013.
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