Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn is a city in Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Rotterdam
About Alphen aan den Rijn
Alphen aan den Rijn is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, Netherlands. It is situated in the western part of the country, near the city of Leiden and the North Sea coast.
The city has a rich history and a strong economy, with a mix of industrial and service-based businesses. Alphen aan den Rijn is also known for its cultural events and outdoor recreational opportunities, making it a popular destination for tourists and a desirable place to live.
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Notable people from Alphen aan den Rijn
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John Heitingab. 1983Dutch association football player (born 1983)
Jens Toornstrab. 1989Dutch footballer
Kerstin Casparijb. 2000Dutch association football player- MMats Knoesterb. 1998Dutch footballer
- Arent Jan Wensinck1882–1939Dutch historian (1882–1939)
Jaap van der Leck1911–2000Dutch footballer and manager (1911-2000)
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