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The Dutch
Reformed church was built in 1517 by the lady of the castle Margaretha van Homoet. It was expanded in 1859. The Catholic community wanted an own church as well. On 1 April 1950 they announced plans to build a church, however, the municipality preferred villas at the location. The church was
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The village was first mentioned around 1160 as in
Helessem, and means "settlement of Hele (person)". Helsum is an
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Heelsum. The initial British landings were carried out just north of the village.
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Heelsum was home to 120 people in 1840. Hotel Klein
Zwitserland (Little Switzerland) was built in 1905 in
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Location in the province of
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370:in the middle of Wilhelmina park.
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375:1st Airborne Division
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659:4 en 5 Mei
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451:References
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334:, west of
328:Gelderland
237:Population
187:Government
171:Gelderland
127:51°58′56″N
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629:"Heelsum"
593:"Heelsum"
259:Time zone
229:Elevation
763:Wolfheze
736:Villages
665:14 April
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167:Province
130:5°45′9″E
748:Heelsum
396:Gallery
349:History
320:Heelsum
156:Country
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383:Arnhem
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324:Dutch
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207:Mayor
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