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Zuid-Hollandse Eilanden (literally southern Dutch islands) is a territory of the Western Netherlands being part ofSouth Holland.
To know
These islands are immediately north of the islands of Zealand. Although they have a common history, they are not part of that province.
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Bernisse - Water-rich holiday resort excellent for fishing, swimming, surfing and boating.
- Brielle - A beautiful village with old fortifications. It played an important role in the Eighty Years War.
- Goeree-Overflakkee - Tourism is largely centered on the seaside resort of Ouddorp.
- Hellevoetsluis - A fortified city with its protected city center.
- Hoeksche Waard - Small villages in a green polder.
- Spijkenisse - The largest city in the region, a suburb of Rotterdam.
- Westvoorne - Dunes and peaceful bathing facilities.