Dordrecht
Dordrecht is a city in the Netherlands, in the province South Holland.
Dordrecht was founded in 1047 and got its City Rights in 1220. It was the first city in the west of the Netherlands to get City Rights. In 1572 the Dutch Dukes under Willem van Oranien declared their independence from Spain in Dordrecht.
Dordrecht has about 120,000 inhabitants. It has a marine harbor, metal and food industry.
Dordrecht Media
Topografische gemeentekaart. Resolutie: 400 pixels/km.*Kaartbeeld samengesteld uit de open geodata van de Top10NL en Top25namen (Kadaster), Creative Commons-BY licentie. Gebouwvlakken uit open geodata BAG extract. Wegen uit de OpenStreetMap, OpenStreetMap community. Reliëfschaduw uit de Actuele Hoogtekaart AHN2. Samenstelling en kleurenschema:
Island of Dordrecht (7) in the Rhine-Meuse delta
View of Dordrecht, by Aelbert Cuyp
Dordrecht around 1565, by Jacob van Deventer
The synod of 1618/19
The Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru was launched at Dordrecht in 1865. She was the largest wooden warship ever launched from a Dutch yard
Plan of Dordrecht from 1868
Dordrecht, by Edmond De Schampheleer, 1873
The Grote Kerk and one of the many canals (New Harbor)
