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In 2001, the town of
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Monnickendam was a separate municipality until 1991, when it was merged into
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this development with €6,420,240, with the hope of creating 700 homes as well as additional commercial spaces to both alleviate the ailing demography and provide an impetus for further economic growth.
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In recent developments, the derelict business quarter of
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that has operated for over a century, first catering to the local fishing industry by building vessels for their purpose, and later moving into luxury and pleasure crafts.
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Other notable organisations include Leguit + Roos, specialising in the renovation and restoration of historical buildings that are plenty in the
Waterland area.
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Monnickendam hosts a number of industries, many related to its history and proximity to the
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The town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of
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that dates from 1591. The fourteenth century church of St. Nicholas, renovated in 1602, is particularly notable. The
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The town was founded by monks, the name
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in 1355 and was damaged by the fires of 1500 and 1513.
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