899 NL - Droogmakerij de Beemster (Beemster Polder) (1999)

Brief Description

"The Beemster Polder, dating from the early 17th century, is the oldest area of reclaimed land in the Netherlands. It has preserved intact its well-ordered landscape of fields, roads, canals, dykes and settlements, laid out in accordance with classical and Renaissance planning principles."

比姆斯特迂田
"比姆斯特尔迂田可以追溯到17世纪初，是荷兰最早围海开垦的地区。整齐的田园、道路、运河、堤防和小村庄根据古典和文艺复兴的规划原则进行布局，至今仍然保留完好。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/899