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Where can I find Voorburg? map
Map of Voorburg. pdf

History:
  • Story about the founder of Voorburg, Corbulo.
    Voorburg has since 12 B.C. market rights.
  • Story about Emperor Hadrianus.
    Voorburg is named after him. (Forum Hadrianus)
  • Oldest document of Voorburg from the church of Utrecht.
    (year 777 A.D.) Fore = Veur = Leidschendam,
    Forenburg = Voorburg and Forschatte = Voorschoten.
  • Roman coins found at the border of The Hague and
    Voorburg.
  • Explanation about the streetnames and the no longer
    existing streetnames of Voorburg. (Dutch)
  • Private houses from the citizen of Voorburg about 200 A.D.
    (mainstreet)
  • Story of the scientist Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695).


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