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blue. In this blue part appears a yellow castle tower which could come from a castle that was located in the center of Hoeven in history. Recently at construction works at the old
Mayorhouse there were ruins and graves discover of an unknown centuries old large building with towers. The construction works are delayed for historical research on the ruin. The shape of the castle in the flag of Hoeven also comes back in the flag of the municipal "Halderberge".
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659:(Queensday) there is a national celebration of the birthday of the Queen (actually, it is the birthday of the mother of the queen). This means there is a parade through the village with a lot of orange colored vehicles. Orange being the national color of the Netherlands. Also there are multiple music and sport activities planned around the general celebration.
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style appeared. Due to the low amount of notifications for the Paster study the great seminar
Bovendonk was abandoned in 1967 and left like this for the next 11 years. In 1990 first progress was made to commercialise the great seminar Bovendonk. In 2007 the 100th birthday of the great seminar was
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The official flag of Hoeven is composed of two color in a diagonal line from left under to right above. Remarkable point is that the border line between those points isn't straight but wave-shaped which is a rare sight in this area. The lowest part of the flag is yellow while the highest part is
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in Hoeven. Though this is a well-known phenomenon, the parade of Hoeven highly ranked in the area because there are very strict rules for the competitors which leads to very high quality of the creations. So there is mainly paper used instead of polyester, which is mostly used in other areas.
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is also celebrated in Hoeven. Remarkable is that every town has its own rituals and happenings during this seven-day celebration. Very special is that Hoeven is the only village in the
Netherlands that has a (legal) private radio station named
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moved from location to Hoeven and the great seminar
Bovendonk was born. Because all the ground of the seminar was still property of the Dutch government, the seminar bought the complete amount of ground in 1892 for 14000
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The "Sint
Maartenspolder" was a piece of land that was owned by the abbot of "Sint Bernardus" which released this piece of land that had been slibt over the years 8 October 1483. It was named after the patron saint "Sint
367:, is that during this period all places change names during this seven-day celebration. In case of Hoeven it is known in this period as "Peejenland" which means "Land of the Carrots". Before the name may be changed the
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A music event that is held once or twice a year, organised by the local music organisation "Sint
Cecilea". At this event there are always 3 days organised with different international, national and regional music.
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During this celebration that is only celebrated in a few random areas of the
Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg and the North of France, there is always a fireworks show at the recreationpark "Splesj!".
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Recreationpark Splesj; formerly known as "Bosbad Hoeven". A park that is mainly focused at water and swimming. The park also contains a large campsite and multiple rentable vacation houses.
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Two four-day tournaments where competitives need to walk or cycle a certain distance in four days in different categories. In the case of the cycling event (
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must hand the key of the village to the Prince of
Carnival ("Prins Carnaval") and this way he gives the Prince the leadership of the village. At the end of
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The symbol of Hoeven is "de
Peejenzaaier" (the carrotsower). Which is pictured as a bronze statue at the main square in the center of the village.
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monument with all the names of lost citizens during the war located at long the toward the great seminar "Bovendonk".
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the Princess gives the key back to the Mayor and the village welcomes boards change back to the original.
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Windmill De Toekomst (The Future). A "Beltmill"-type cornmill from 1862 with a reach of 26 meters.
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