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The oldest traces of human habitation in the Netherlands

[picture from the museum]

I Just North of Maastricht, at the Belvédère quarry, 250,000-year-old traces
of hunter-gatherers have been found. The Belvédère hunters
were thus the first inhabitants of the Netherlands!

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