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Zuicho TachibanaZuicho Tachibana (橘 瑞超) was a Japanese explorer of Central Asia. He made three trips to Central Asia between 1902 and 1910, all financed by Count Otani. Although he travelled as a priest of the Jodo Shinshu sect, he was suspected by British and Russian Intelligence of being an o..
Zuid-BeijerlandThe town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuid-Beijerland in the municipality of Korendijk. Zuid-Beijerland ([51°45′N 4°22′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Korendijk, and lies about 10 km ..
Zuid-BevelandThe Scheldt delta, including Zuid-Beveland (2) [Zuid-Beveland] is a part of the province of Zeeland in the Netherlands north of the Westerschelde and south of the Oosterschelde. It is a former island, now peninsula, crossed by the Canal through Zuid-Beveland on the west and the Schel..
Zuid-GeldersPosition of Zuid-Gelders (''Marked dark Blue) within the Dutch speaking area Zuid-Gelders (Kleverlands) is the dialect of the Dutch language that is spoken in the Veluwezoom, around Nijmegen, in the Bommelerwaard, other areas of the Netherlands, and traditionally parts of Germany including Du..
Zuid-WillemsvaartThe Zuid-Willemsvaart ("South William's Canal", named after King William I of the Netherlands with "South" added to avoid confusion with two other canals commissioned by and named after the King: the Willemsvaart near Zwolle and the Noord-Willemskanaal in the province of Groningen) is a canal in the..
ZuidasThe Zuidas (meaning South Axis in Dutch) is a large urban project in South of Amsterdam in the Netherlands. It can be found between the Amstel river and the turnaround of the ringway A10. In this area the headquarters of ABN AMRO and ING Group, two of the largest banks in the world, can be fou..
ZuidbroekZuidbroek may refer to two places in the Netherlands: Zuidbroek (Groningen), in MenterwoldeZuidbroek (South Holland), in Bergambacht This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change t..
ZuidbuurtThe town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuidbuurt in the municipality of Zoeterwoude. Zuidbuurt ([52°7′N 4°30′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Zoeterwoude, and lies about 6 km north of Zoeterme..
ZuiddorpeThe town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuiddorpe in the municipality of Terneuzen. Zuiddorpe ([51°14′N 3°54′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Terneuzen, and lies about 34 km southeast of Vliss..
ZuideindeZuideinde in the municipality of Nieuwkoop. Zuideinde ([52°8′N 4°46′E]) is a hamlet in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Nieuwkoop, and lies about 7 km east of Alphen aan den Rijn.ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst an..
ZuiderduintjesZuiderduintjes is a very small island to the south of Rottumeroog, West Frisian Islands, Netherlands. It is part of Rottum and access to the island is prohibited. '''Frisian Islands West Frisian Islands Texel - Vlieland - Terschelling - Ameland - Schiermonnikoog - Noorderhaaks - Richel..
ZuiderhofjeThe Zuiderhofje is a hofje in Haarlem, the Netherlands. The hofje was founded in 1640 by Jacques van Damme and Elisabeth Blenckvliet, his wife and is owned by the Mennonite church of Haarlem. The hofje is located in the Zuiderstraat, next to the parking garage at the Raaks. The current houses are ..
ZuidermeerThe village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuidermeer in the municipality of Wester-Koggenland. Zuidermeer ([52°40′N 4°59′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Wester-Koggenland, and lies about 6 km w..
Zuiderpark StadionZuiderparkstadion (Dutch for Southern Park Stadium) is an 11,000-seater stadium in The Hague, the Netherlands and is the home of football club ADO Den Haag. For many years after the club's inauguration in 1905, they played football in many different temporary venues, eventually settling in the 'Z..
ZuiderwoudeThe statistical district of Zuiderwoude in the municipality of Waterland. Zuiderwoude ([52°26′N 5°2′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Waterland, and lies about 2 km south of Monnickendam. The statistical area "Zuiderwoude..
ZuiderzeemuseumThe Zuiderzeemuseum is a museum located in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands. It recreates a village of mostly small houses from all over the IJsselmeer region. It represents the way people lived around the IJsselmeer in the 19th century and at the start of the 20th century. External link [Zuiderzeem..
Zuiderzee WorksThe 32 km long Afsluitdijk separates the IJsselmeer from the North Sea, protecting thousands of km² of land. The Zuiderzeewerken (Zuiderzee Works) are a man-made system of dams, land reclamation and water drainage works, and the largest hydraulic engineering project undertaken by the Netherl..
Zuider ZeeHistorical map of the Netherlands (1658) with De Zuyder Zee in the center The Zuider Zee (pronounced [ˈzaɪdə(r) zeɪ], Dutch: Zuiderzee, pronounced [ˈzœydɚzeː]) was a shallow inlet of the North Sea in the northwest of the Netherlands, extend..
ZuidhornZuidhorn is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands. Due to a municipal reoganisation in 1990, Zuidhorn was extended when it merged with Oldehove, Grijpskerk and Aduard. Transport Zuidhorn has two train stations: Zuidhorn and Grijpskerk. At least once an hour the train between ..
ZuidlaardermarktThe Zuidlaardermarkt is an annual event in the village of Zuidlaren (the Netherlands). The Zuidlaardermarkt event is always taking place on the third Tuesday in October. The event contains a cattle market (known as the largest in Europe), a country market and a fair. The country market has about 3..
ZuidlaardermeerThe lake northwards of the village of Zuidlaren and southwards of the city of Hoogezand-Sappemeer is called Zuidlaardermeer (Dutch for: Lake of Zuidlaren). Zuidlaren and Hoogezand-Sappemeer are both located in the Netherlands, just like the Zuidlaardermeer itself. The lake is largely situated in the..
ZuidlaarderveenZuidlaarderveen in the municipality of Tynaarlo. Zuidlaarderveen ([53°6′N 6°45′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 17 km northeast of Assen. The statistical area "Zuidlaarderveen", which also can include ..
ZuidlandThe town centre (darkgreen) and the statistical district (lightgreen) of Zuidland in the municipality of Bernisse. Zuidland ([51°49′N 4°16′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bernisse, and lies about 6 km west of Spijkenisse..
ZuidlarenThe town centre (dark green) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuidlaren in the municipality of Tynaarlo. Zuidlaren (Drents: Zuudlaoren) is a village in the province of Drenthe in the Northern Netherlands,Europe. Zuidlaren has just over 10,000 inhabitants and is situated on natural..
ZuidoostbeemsterThe statistical district of Zuidoostbeemster in the municipality of Beemster. Zuidoostbeemster ([52°31′N 4°57′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Beemster, and lies about 1 km northwest of Purmerend. The statistical distric..
ZuidrijnmaasfrankischZuidrijnmaasfrankisch, is an obsolete grouping of Low Franconian varieties, spoken in the Limburg and Rhineland regions, near the common Dutch/Flemish(Belgium)/German border. Limburgish is recognised as a regional language (streektaal) in the Netherlands and as such it receives moderate protecti..
ZuidschermerThe village (dark red) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuidschermer in the municipality of Schermer. Zuidschermer ([52°35′N 4°47′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schermer, and lies about 7 km south of Alkmaa..
ZuidveldZuidveld in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe. Zuidveld ([52°52′N 6°38′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Midden-Drenthe, and lies about 16 km south of Assen. The statistical area "Zuidveld", which also can include the surround..
ZuidzijdeZuidzijde (Dutch for "south side") is the name of several Dutch villages: Zuidzijde (Korendijk)Zuidzijde (Bodegraven)Zuidzijde (Oostflakkee) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to..
Zuidzijde (Bodegraven)Zuidzijde in the municipality of Bodegraven. Zuidzijde ([52°5′N 4°46′E]) is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 7 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Zuidzijde", which also can include the surro..
Zuidzijde (Korendijk)Zuidzijde in the municipality of Korendijk. Zuidzijde ([51°47′N 4°22′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Korendijk, and lies about 7 km south of Spijkenisse. The statistical area "Zuidzijde", which also can include the surr..
Zuid HaffelZuid Haffel (South Haffel) is a polder and village within the municipality of Texel in the provicen North Holland, in The Netherlands. Zuid Haffel is one of the oldest polders on the island of Texel. Around the end of the 13th century, the area was surrounded by dykes. In 1350, Jan van Henegouwen g..
ZuienkerkeZuienkerke in the province West Flanders Zuienkerke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Houtave, Meetkerke, Nieuwmunster and Zuienkerke proper. On January 1 2005 Zuienkerke had a total population of 2,759. The total area is..
Zuiikin' EnglishZuiikin' English is a Japanese television series that teaches the English language. Its unusual style has made it a minor cult on the internet. The series was originally produced in the early 1990's but is now being shown on Fuji Television. Zuiikin translates as muscle and the show promotes a conn..
ZuilichemThe town centre (red) and the statistical district (light green) of Zuilichem in the municipality of Zaltbommel. Zuilichem ([51°49′N 5°8′E]) is a town in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is a part of the municipality of Zaltbommel, and lies about 11 km east of Gorinchem. I..
Zuill BaileyZuill Bailey is a world-renowned cellist, who frequently tours the U.S. He was born and raised in Prince William County, Virginia. Zuill studied under Loran Stephenson, Stephen Kates and Joel Krosnick. He attended the Julliard Conservatory, and the Peabody Conservatory. Zuill plays a 1693 Matteo Gof..
Zuiyo MaruThe Zuiyo Maru was a Japanese trawler that caught a creature initially claimed to be a prehistoric plesiosaur off the coast of New Zealand in 1977. Although Japanese scientists insisted it was "not a fish, whale, or any other mammal", others argued that it was most likely the carcass of a basking s..
Zui QuanZui Quan (Traditional and Simplified Chinese: 醉拳; pinyin: Zuì Quán, literally Drunken Fist, also known as Drunken Boxing or Drunkard's Boxing) is a traditional Chinese martial art. It is a northern style of wushu that imitates a drunkard in its movements. The postures are created by momentum ..
Zuñi sequenceThe Zuñi sequence was a cratonic sequence that began in the latest Jurassic, peaked in the late Cretaceous, and ended by the start of the following Paleocene.Stanley, Steven M. Earth System History. p. 175 Though it was not the final major transgression, it was the last to a complete sequence to c..
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