Kessel (Limburg)

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( Listen? / I ) boiler was a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. She was joined on 1 January 2010 along with heroes, Maasbree and Meijel merged to Peel en Maas.

History

The village was founded in the 10th century at the foot of a watchtower on the banks of the Meuse. First written references date from the 11th century. The castle Burg De Keverberg, seat of the Earls of boiler was out of the tower. This generation founded around the year 1300, the city Grevenbroich. The place boiler was sold to Rainald I. of funds due to financial difficulties in 1279 by Hendrik V. The park is surrounded by a small castle is a ruin since the Second World War.

Coat of arms

Description: Silver and Red split front crest is a red cross of five vertical diamonds and rear nimbiert Maria with blue coat and a golden cross in the right hand and the haloed child in her arms holding.

Districts

  • Broek
  • Dijk
  • Donk
  • Heath
  • Hout
  • Kessel- Eik
  • Kruisberg
  • Oijen
  • Spurkt
  • Veers

Pictures

Castles in ruins

Windmill

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