- Source: Kessel, Limburg
Kessel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkɛsəl] ) is a former municipality and a city in the southeastern province of Limburg, in the Netherlands. It is a small historic municipality with 4,246 residents. It merged with neighbouring municipalities in the new municipality of Peel en Maas (as of 1 January 2010). To the west are the Heldense Bossen (Helden Forest) and to the east is the Meuse river.
It has a small historic city center with a castle and a historic marketplace. To the south is the Kessel-Eik neighbourhood with the Eikelenpeel and Musschenberg.
History
The d'Ewes baronets of Stowlangtoft, England are descended from Gerard D'Ewes, Lord of Kessel, at that time part of Duchy of Gelderland.
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References
External links
Media related to Kessel, Limburg at Wikimedia Commons
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kessel
- Peel en Maas
- Sejarah Belanda
- Daftar gemeente di Flandria
- Daftar kode pos di Belgia
- Kessel, Limburg
- Kessel
- Van Kessel
- Helden, Limburg
- Limburg (Netherlands)
- List of populated places in the Netherlands
- List of windmills in Limburg (Netherlands)
- Peel en Maas
- List of cities, towns and villages in Limburg (Netherlands)
- Maasgau
