- Uithuizen
Uithuizen is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is located in the municipality of
Eemsmond . Uithuizen has a railway station.Uithuizen was a separate municipality until 1979, when it became part of
Hefshuizen . [Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. [http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061] ]May 17 2008, Cardinal Simonis opened the Trail of St James, connecting Uithuizen to
Hasselt ,Le Puy en Velay , andSantiago de Compostela , creating a modern, northern branch of theWay of St James . [NOS jounaal, "Kort binnenlands nieuws", NOS 2008, retrieved 7-may-2008 [http://www.nos.nl/nos/artikelen/2008/05/art000001C8B82B4B8EB8C0.html] ]References
External links
* [http://www.kuijsten.de/atlas/gr/uithuizen.html Map of the former municipality in 1868]
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