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Explore Schiedam in Netherlands

Schiedam in the region of South Holland with its 75,438 inhabitants is a town in Netherlands - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) South-West of Amsterdam , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Schiedam

Current time in Schiedam is now 08:08 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zoetermeer, Windas, Vlaardingen, Utrecht, and S-Hertogenbosch. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zoetermeer . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Schiedam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Boswell Sisters - Mood indigo (1933).wmv

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The Boswell Sisters - Mood Indigo (1933) January 9,1933 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra: Victor Young (ldr), Mannie Klein (tpt) Tommy Dorsey (tbn), Jimmy Dorsey (cl, as), Bennie Krueger (c, mel, as), Harry ..

The Boswell Sisters - There`ll be some changes made (1932).wmv

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The Boswell Sisters - There'll Be Some Changes Made (1932) Dorsey Brothers Orchestra: Mannie Klein (tpt), Tommy Dorsey (tbn), Jimmy Dorsey (cl, as), Babe Russin (ten), Martha Boswell (p), Eddie Lang ( ..


The Boswell Sisters - Down among the sheltering palms (1932).wmv

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The Boswell Sisters - Down among the sheltering palms (1932) August 6, 1932 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra: Manny Klein (tpt), Tommy Dorsey (tbn), Jimmy Dorsey (cl, as), Larry Binyon (cl), Fulton McGrath ( ..

The Boswell Sisters - I thank you mister moon (1931).wmv

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The Boswell Sisters - I thank you mister moon (1931) December 4, 1931 Dorsey Brothers Orchestra: Bunny Berigan, (tpt), Tommy Dorsey (tbn), Jimmy Dorsey (cl, as), Joe Venuti (vln), Arthur Schutt (p), E ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Nieuwland, Kortland, en 's-Graveland

Nieuwland, Kortland, en 's-Graveland (often abbreviated to "Nieuwland c.a. ") is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located on three sides of the city of Schiedam. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1855. The municipality consisted of three polders: Kortland, west of Schiedam; Nieuwland, north of the city; and 's-Graveland, northeast of the city. Nieuwland is now the name of a neighbourhood of Schiedam, located in the former municipality.

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Located at 51.92 4.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of South Holland, Populated places in South Holland

Parkweg (Rotterdam Metro)

Parkweg is an underground subway station in the Dutch town of Schiedam, located just west of Rotterdam. The station is part of Rotterdam Metro line C and was opened as a result of an extension of the East-West Line (also formerly called Caland line) which opened in November 2002. This extension connected the former terminus Marconiplein to the North-South Line (also Erasmus line) at Tussenwater station.

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Located at 51.92 4.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Schiedam

Schiedam is a city and municipality in the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. It is part of the Rotterdam metropolitan area. The city is located west of Rotterdam, east of Vlaardingen, and south of Delft. In the south it is connected with the village of Pernis by the Beneluxtunnel. The city is known for its historical center with canals, and for having the tallest windmills in the world.

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Located at 51.91 4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Municipalities of South Holland, Populated places established in the 13th century, Populated places in South Holland

Vijfsluizen (Rotterdam Metro)

Vijfsluizen is an above-ground of Rotterdam Metro line C. The station is located in the Vlaardingen area of the City of Schiedam, adjoining Rotterdam. It was designed by Zwarts & Jansma architects and entered service with the opening of the line on November 4, 2002. Vijfsluizen station is an important transfer point between the metro and buses.

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Located at 51.91 4.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Oud- en Nieuw-Mathenesse

Oud- en Nieuw-Mathenesse is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. It was located to the west of Schiedam. The municipality existed between 1817 and 1868, when it merged with Schiedam. The area is now divided between Schiedam and Rotterdam, and is completely coveered by residential areas and the Merwehaven port.

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Located at 51.91 4.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of South Holland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Schiedam