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The Netherlands Carillon is a 127-foot (39-m) tall campanile housing a 53-bell carillon located in Arlington County, Virginia. The instrument and tower were given in the 1950s "From the People of the Netherlands to the People of the United States of America" to thank the United States for its contributions to the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi Germany in 1945 and for its economic aid in the years after. The Netherlands Carillon is a historic property listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of Arlington Ridge Park, which is part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. It is owned and operated by the National Park Service. The carillon is situated on a ridge overlooking the Potomac River and Washington, DC, and it provides expansive views of the National Mall,

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rdfs:label	Netherlands Carillon (en) Netherlands Carillon (nl)
rdfs:comment	The Netherlands Carillon is a 127-foot (39-m) tall campanile housing a 53-bell carillon located in Arlington County, Virginia. The instrument and tower were given in the 1950s "From the People of the Netherlands to the People of the United States of America" to thank the United States for its contributions to the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi Germany in 1945 and for its economic aid in the years after. The Netherlands Carillon is a historic property listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of Arlington Ridge Park, which is part of the George Washington Memorial Parkway. It is owned and operated by the National Park Service. The carillon is situated on a ridge overlooking the Potomac River and Washington, DC, and it provides expansive views of the National Mall, (en) Het Netherlands Carillon, geplaatst naast Arlington National Cemetery, was een geschenk van het Nederlandse volk aan de Verenigde Staten in 1954. De beiaard werd geschonken om de Verenigde Staten te bedanken voor de hulp gedurende de Tweede Wereldoorlog en de Marshallhulp die het ontving na die oorlog. Het plan om een carillon te geven werd bedacht door Govert Verheul, persvoorlichter van het Ministerie van Economische Zaken, die op het idee kwam toen twee wijnglazen tegen elkaar aanbotste tijdens de afwas eind 1951. Het eerste klokje van het carillon, dat de tekst bevatte "Ik kleinste / de reinste" en de naam Marijke, zou overhandigd worden door koningin Juliana aan president Truman op 4 april 1952, maar door een fout van de Nederlandse ambassade was het zoekgeraakt. Het carillon stond tu (nl)
foaf:homepage	https://home.nps.gov/gwmp/learn/historyculture/netherlandscarillon.htm
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location	Arlington National Cemetery Marine Corps War Memorial Arlington, Virginia
dcterms:subject	Monuments and memorials in Virginia World War II memorials in the United States Buildings and structures in Arlington County, Virginia George Washington Memorial Parkway Carillons Towers completed in 1960 1960 establishments in Virginia Tourist attractions in Arlington County, Virginia Netherlands–United States relations 1960 sculptures Diplomatic gifts
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