Haren is a village in the municipality of Oss in the province of North Brabant, Netherlands.
The village was first mentioned in 1191 as "Egenus de Haren", which means "sandy ridge".[3]
The chapel of the monastery of the Sisters of St. Francis was built in 1520. The monastery is surrounded by a moat and was buildings from the 17th century.[4] The Catholic St Lambertus Church was built between 1867 and 1868 in Gothic Revival style.[5]
Haren was home to 485 people in 1840. Before it became a part of the municipality Oss in 1994, Haren was a municipality together with Macharen and Megen.[6]
Gallery
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Haren, church de Sint-Lambertuskerk
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Little windmills in Haren.
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Statue of the merger of the Raven (Ravenstein) with the Ox (Oss)
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Former monastery Bethlem
References
- ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Postcodetool for 5368AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Haren - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
Authenticity of the 1024 reference is in doubt
- ^ "Monumentnummer: 28545 Kerkplein 4 5368 AM te Haren". Dutch Monuments Register (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Monumentnummer: 28515 Kerkplein 7 5368 AM te Haren". Dutch Monuments Register (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Haren (Brabant)". Plaatsengids (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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