Aijen

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Aijen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːi.ə(n)]; Limburgish: Äöje [ˈœːjə]) is a hamlet in the municipality of Bergen in the province of Limburg, the Netherlands. The village was first mentioned in 1336 as Oyen, and means "land on a stream". Aijen was home to 257 people in 1840.Between 1533 until 1965, there was a pedestrian ferry across the Maas to Maashees. Aijen does not have a church, but has a chapel from the 16th or 17th century, and it was the religious building in the municipality of Bergen which survived undamaged.

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de Weerd, Land van Cuijk

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de Weerd
5823 CE Land van Cuijk
North Brabant, Netherlands
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