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Terneuzen is a city and municipality located in the southwestern Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland. Situated on the southern bank of the Western Scheldt estuary, Terneuzen plays a significant role as a major port and industrial center. The city's strategic location has shaped its history and economy, making it an important hub for maritime trade and industry.

The area around Terneuzen has been inhabited since ancient times, with evidence of Roman and medieval settlements. However, the modern city began to take shape in the 16th century when it was fortified as part of the Eighty Years' War. Today, Terneuzen is known for its large sea lock, one of the biggest in the world, which connects the Western Scheldt with the Ghent–Terneuzen Canal, facilitating maritime traffic to the Belgian city of Ghent.

Culturally, Terneuzen reflects the unique character of Zeeland, with its strong connection to the water and maritime heritage. The city hosts several events throughout the year, including the Zeeland Nazomerfestival, a cultural festival featuring music, theater, and arts. While Terneuzen may not be as well-known for its museums as some larger Dutch cities, it does offer some cultural attractions that showcase the region's history and art.

Visitors to Terneuzen can explore the city's industrial past and present, enjoy water-related activities, and experience the relaxed atmosphere of this Zeeland city. The surrounding area also offers natural beauty, with polders, dikes, and beaches characteristic of the Dutch coastal landscape.

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Museums in Terneuzen

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Exhibitions in Terneuzen

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Terneuzen discounts and discount cards & passes

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