Paal, Netherlands
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Paal, Netherlands
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Paal is a hamlet in the southwest Netherlands. It is a part of the municipality of Hulst, Zeeland, and is located 35 km north of Antwerp, Belgium. The village was first mentioned in 1847 as Paal (De), and refers to a beacon. From at least 1676 until 1874 there was a ferry to Bergen op Zoom at the location. Paal used to be a fishing village which specialised in mussels. It was home to 412 people in 1840. In 1979, the dike was enlarged and the old harbour disappeared. In 1980, a marina was built i
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Hamlet in Zeeland, Netherlands
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paal,_Netherlands
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2022-04-20T10:37:29Z
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