Bloemendaal

( Listen? / I ) Bloemendaal is a municipality in the Dutch province of North Holland. The municipality has 22,178 inhabitants ( 1 January 2013) and covers an area of ​​38.56 km ², 0.52 km ² of which are water.

The municipality consists of the villages of villas Bloemendaal, Aerdenhout, Bloemendaal aan Zee, Overveen ( with the seat of the municipal administration), Vogelenzang and Bennebroek. Bloemendaal is the wealthiest community in the country.

In the municipality of Bloemendaal is Ehrenfriedhof ( Eerebegraafplaats Bloemendaal ). Here 373 resistance fighters from the Second World War have their final resting place.

Personalities

  • Mischa Epper - Quarles van Ufford (* August 18, 1901 Bloemendaal - October 22, 1978 Basel), sculptor, Porträtplastikerin, goldsmith
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