Ruinen
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Ruinen is a village situated in the province of Drenthe, Netherlands, part of the De Wolden municipality. First mentioned in 1139, its origins trace back to an early medieval esdorp. A Benedictine monastery was founded here around 1140, later relocating to De Wijk in 1325.
Statistics
Area
Not available
Population
4,540