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Basse, Netherlands
Village in Overijssel, Netherlands
Basse is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality Steenwijkerland, about 7 km northwest of Steenwijk. It was first mentioned in 1425 as Bassinghe, and means "settlement belonging to Basse (person)".
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Basse is a hamlet in the Dutch province of Overijssel. It is located in the municipality Steenwijkerland, about 7 km northwest of Steenwijk. It was first mentioned in 1425 as Bassinghe, and means "settlement belonging to Basse (person)". It is a stretched out settlement. The farm Bassinghe used to contain a clandestine church. Since 1983, Basse organises the "Battle of Basse", a car and motocross on a dirt track.
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