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Best (Dutch pronunciation: ⓘ) is a municipality and a village in the province of North Brabant, southern Netherlands. It is situated northwest of the city Eindhoven , and is part of Brabant's city region .
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Riethoven (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈritˌɦoːvə(n)]) is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Bergeijk, about 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Eindhoven. The adjacent township of Walik is in general considered to be a part of Riethoven.
The village was part of the municipality Beugen en Rijkevoort. In 1942, it was merged into Boxmeer. In 2022, it became part of the municipality of Land van Cuijk. [7] A marina was built along an old anabranch of the Maas. [9] In 2022, construction started on a beach near the marina. [10]
From the 1960s shoe production was moved to low-wage countries and Batadorp was sold to the municipality of Best. The network of shops - even the factory shop - had closed by 1996. The original buildings of Batadorp are now an industrial heritage site.
Mierlo is a village in the southern Netherlands, in the municipality of Geldrop-Mierlo, North Brabant. Until 2004, it was a separate municipality with an area of 18.09 km 2 (7 sq mi). Mierlo is home to a few interesting buildings, for example the old Council house and the windmill in the centre of the village.
The tall tower has a constricted spire with corner turrets. It forms a collection with the nearby clergy house, a school, a 17th century gate post and a house near the church which belonged to the Buitenplaats' summer residence of Justinus van Nassau, the governor of Breda. [4] Ulvenhout was home to 266 people in 1840.
The village was first mentioned in 1223 as in Marresia. The etymology is unclear. [3] Maarheeze is a church village which developed in the Early Middle Ages. [4] Maarheeze was home to 220 people in 1840. [5] The Catholic St Gertrudis Church was built between 1909 and 1910 and has two towers. [4]