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2000 years of history in Haarlemmermeerpolder

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Image of the island of Beinsdorp, map of the Rijnland Water Board from 1625 made by Steven Pieterszoon van Brouckhuijzen Source: Historical Museum Haarlemmermeer
Hoofddorp, March 21, 2024 - Haarlemmermeer is older than people think. Where the polder is now located was a mudflat 9000 years ago.