Arensgenhout
Arensgenhout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈaːrənsxənɦʌut]; Limburgish: [ˈaːʀənsxənɦɔwt]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is a part of the municipality of Beekdaelen, and lies about 8 km south of Geleen.
The hamlet was first mentioned in 1381 as "dat dorpe 't gene Hoit", and means "forest belonging to Arnold (person)".[3]
Arensgehnout was home to 287 people in 1840.[4] In 1850, the remains of the Roman villa Steenland were discovered.[5]
The former monastery Ravensbos was built in 1885 with school and boarding house and was intended as a seminary. It was sold in the late-20th century, and has a residential function.[6]
Gallery
- Building in Arensgenhout
- Farm in Arensgenhout
- Mary chapel
- Former Roman villa Steenland
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 6336AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Arensgenhout - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Arensgenhout". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Villacomplex Steenland". vici.org (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
- ^ "Klooster Ravenbosch (voormalig)". Kerkgebouwen in Limburg (in Dutch). Retrieved 23 April 2022.
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