Nieuw-Dordrecht

Nieuw-Dordrecht is a village in the Netherlands and it is part of the Emmen municipality in Drenthe.

The village is home to Museum Collectie Brands, a museum which houses the extensive collection of items collected and gathered by Jans Brands.

Nieuw-Dordrecht was established in 1856 to excavate the peat east of the Oranjekanaal [nl] by Drentsche Veen en Middenkanaal Maatschappij, a company based in Dordrecht.

[3] In 2011, Museum Collectie Brands opened in Nieuw-Dordrecht.

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