A buitenplaats (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbœytə(m)ˌplaːts], lit. 'outside place') was a summer residence for rich townspeople in the Netherlands. During the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, many traders and city administrators in Dutch towns became very wealthy.
A buitenplaats (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbœytə(m)ˌplaːts], lit. 'outside place') was a summer residence for rich townspeople in the Netherlands. During the Dutch Golden Age of the 17th century, many traders and city administrators in Dutch towns became very wealthy.
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