Aarlanderveen

Aarlanderveen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland.

Aarlanderveen was a peat excavation settlement which developed in the Middle Ages.

[3] Aarlanderveen was a separate municipality until 1918, when it became part of Alphen aan den Rijn.

[4] The area around the village is a natural landscape that is rich in grassland birds like plovers, godwits and redshanks.

There are also many flower rich banks including spearwort, water and field mint, ragged robin and marsh thistle.