Tholen (town)
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Tholen is a town in the municipality of Tholen
, in the east of Zeeland
, a province in the south-west of the Netherland
s. The town has a small historical center partly surrounded by a "gracht
" and partly bordered by a harbour for fishing ships and yachts.
Tholen
Tholen is a municipality in the southwest of the Netherlands. The municipality of Tholen has lent its name from the town of Tholen, which is the largest population center in the municipality....
, in the east of Zeeland
Zeeland
Zeeland , also called Zealand in English, is the westernmost province of the Netherlands. The province, located in the south-west of the country, consists of a number of islands and a strip bordering Belgium. Its capital is Middelburg. With a population of about 380,000, its area is about...
, a province in the south-west of the Netherland
Netherland
Netherland is a critically acclaimed novel by Joseph O'Neill. It concerns the life of a Dutchman living in New York in the wake of the September 11 attacks who takes up cricket and starts playing at the Staten Island Cricket Club.-Plot summary:...
s. The town has a small historical center partly surrounded by a "gracht
Gracht
The word gracht is a Dutch term that is encountered by English-speaking people when confronted with Dutch art , Dutch history or tourism...
" and partly bordered by a harbour for fishing ships and yachts.