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Zuid-Willemsvaart
The Zuid-Willemsvaart ("South William's Canal", named after King William I of the Netherlands with "South" added to avoid confusion with two other canals commissioned by and named after the King: the Willemsvaart near Zwolle and the Noord-Willemskanaal in the province of Groningen) is a canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a shortcut in river Meuse between the cities of Maastricht and 's-Hertogenbosch.
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