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'''Diever''' is a village in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Drenthe]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Westerveld]], and lies about 18 km northwest of [[Hoogeveen]]. |
'''Diever''' is a village in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[Drenthe]]. It is a part of the municipality of [[Westerveld]], and lies about 18 km northwest of [[Hoogeveen]]. |
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Diever is located near the [[Drentse Hoofdvaart]], a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever |
Diever is located near the [[Drentse Hoofdvaart]], a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever is located next to the [[Drents-Friese Wold National Park|Drents-Friese Wold]], one of the national parks in the [[Netherlands]], and a attraction for tourists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nationaalpark-drents-friese-wold.nl/bezoekers/bezoekerscentra/informatiecentrum/ |title=Informatiecentrum Diever |website=Nationaal park Drents-Friese wold|access-date=12 March 2022|language=nl}}</ref> In the centre of Diever there is the [[Brink (plaza)|brink]], a square with old buildings surrounding it. The [[Dutch Reformed Church|Dutch Reformed]] [[Saint Pancratius]]-church is a 15th-century building, and considered one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe. |
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Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.<ref>Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. {{cite web|url=http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr%3D20061061 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070220041404/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061 |archivedate=20 February 2007}}</ref> |
Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.<ref>Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. {{cite web|url=http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr%3D20061061 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-12-03 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070220041404/http://www.knaw.nl/cfdata/publicaties/detail.cfm?boeken__ordernr=20061061 |archivedate=20 February 2007}}</ref> |
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==Shakespeare== |
==Shakespeare== |
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In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by [[William Shakespeare]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> Diever is also known as "Shakespeare-town".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> The plays are being performed in an open-air theatre. |
In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by [[William Shakespeare]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> Diever is also known as "Shakespeare-town".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> The plays are being performed in an open-air theatre. The local amateur theater group was formed in 1946 by a local medical doctor, Mr. Derp Broekema.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl:443/Archief/Historisch-overzicht|title=Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht|website=Shakespeare Theater Diever|language=nl|access-date=2020-03-17}}</ref> Thus, in 2006 the 60th anniversary of this annual event was celebrated with the performance of [[Henry IV, Part 1|Henry IV]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://webshop.shakespearetheaterdiever.nl/a-54844409/vertalingen/henry-iv/#description |title=Henry IV |website=Shakespeare Theater Diever |access-date=12 March 2022 |language=nl}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 09:02, 12 March 2022
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Coordinates: 52°51′20″N 6°19′3″E / 52.85556°N 6.31750°E | |
Country | Netherlands |
Province | Drenthe |
Municipality | Westerveld |
Population (1 January 2008)[1] | |
• Total | 2,090 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Diever is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Westerveld, and lies about 18 km northwest of Hoogeveen.
Diever is located near the Drentse Hoofdvaart, a major north–south route for pleasure boats in the province of Drenthe. Diever is located next to the Drents-Friese Wold, one of the national parks in the Netherlands, and a attraction for tourists.[2] In the centre of Diever there is the brink, a square with old buildings surrounding it. The Dutch Reformed Saint Pancratius-church is a 15th-century building, and considered one of the most beautiful churches of Drenthe.
Diever was a separate municipality until 1998, when the new municipality of Westerveld was created.[3]
In 2001, the town of Diever had 1941 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.80 km², and had 810 residences.[4] The statistical area "Diever", which can also include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 2580.[5]
Shakespeare
In July and August the local people of Diever perform in dramas written by William Shakespeare.[6] Diever is also known as "Shakespeare-town".[7] The plays are being performed in an open-air theatre. The local amateur theater group was formed in 1946 by a local medical doctor, Mr. Derp Broekema.[8] Thus, in 2006 the 60th anniversary of this annual event was celebrated with the performance of Henry IV.[9]
References
- ^ CBS Statline
- ^ "Informatiecentrum Diever". Nationaal park Drents-Friese wold (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Ad van der Meer and Onno Boonstra, "Repertorium van Nederlandse gemeenten", KNAW, 2006. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 February 2007. Retrieved 3 December 2009.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Bevolkingskernen in Nederland 2001 Archived 19 March 2006 at the Wayback Machine. (Statistics are for the continuous built-up area).
- ^ Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statline: Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2003-2005 Archived 24 July 2006 at WebCite. As of 1 January 2005.
- ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Historisch overzicht : Shakespearetheater Diever: Toneel in de open lucht". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Henry IV". Shakespeare Theater Diever (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 March 2022.