Listed monuments and historic buildings; region 2018 2013-2018

Listed monuments and historic buildings; region 2018 2013-2018

Type of monument Regions Periods Listed monuments and historic buildings (number)
Churches and cloisters The Netherlands 2018 4,373
Churches and cloisters Noord-Nederland (LD) 2018 843
Churches and cloisters Oost-Nederland (LD) 2018 749
Churches and cloisters West-Nederland (LD) 2018 1,214
Churches and cloisters Zuid-Nederland (LD) 2018 1,567
Churches and cloisters Friesland (PV) 2018 461
Churches and cloisters Flevoland (PV) 2018 8
Churches and cloisters Gelderland (PV) 2018 536
Churches and cloisters Noord-Holland (PV) 2018 516
Churches and cloisters Zuid-Holland (PV) 2018 463
Churches and cloisters Zeeland (PV) 2018 200
Churches and cloisters Noord-Friesland (CR) 2018 224
Churches and cloisters Zuidwest-Friesland (CR) 2018 154
Churches and cloisters Zuidoost-Friesland (CR) 2018 83
Churches and cloisters Zuidwest-Gelderland (CR) 2018 158
Churches and cloisters Kop van Noord-Holland (CR) 2018 150
Churches and cloisters Delft en Westland (CR) 2018 39
Churches and cloisters Oost-Zuid-Holland (CR) 2018 74
Churches and cloisters Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland (CR) 2018 77
Churches and cloisters Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen (CR) 2018 42
Churches and cloisters Overig Zeeland (CR) 2018 158
Churches and cloisters Flevoland (CR) 2018 8
Churches and cloisters Albrandswaard 2018 3
Churches and cloisters Ameland 2018 9
Churches and cloisters Berkelland 2018 16
Churches and cloisters Dinkelland 2018 10
Churches and cloisters Drechterland 2018 13
Churches and cloisters Giessenlanden 2018 9
Churches and cloisters Hollands Kroon 2018 18
Churches and cloisters Koggenland 2018 11
Churches and cloisters Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland 2018 9
Churches and cloisters Landerd 2018 8
Churches and cloisters Landgraaf 2018 10
Churches and cloisters Landsmeer 2018 1
Churches and cloisters Lansingerland 2018 2
Churches and cloisters Loon op Zand 2018 13
Churches and cloisters Midden-Delfland 2018 5
Churches and cloisters Montferland 2018 10
Churches and cloisters Noord-Beveland 2018 6
Churches and cloisters Opsterland 2018 15
Churches and cloisters Oud-Beijerland 2018 3
Churches and cloisters Schouwen-Duiveland 2018 29
Churches and cloisters Smallingerland 2018 15
Churches and cloisters Steenwijkerland 2018 27
Churches and cloisters Twenterand 2018 3
Churches and cloisters Vlieland 2018 1
Churches and cloisters Waterland 2018 12
Churches and cloisters Westland 2018 16
Churches and cloisters Wormerland 2018 3
Churches and cloisters Zandvoort 2018 2
Buildings and houses The Netherlands 2018 36,252
Buildings and houses Noord-Nederland (LD) 2018 4,083
Buildings and houses Oost-Nederland (LD) 2018 4,466
Buildings and houses West-Nederland (LD) 2018 19,694
Buildings and houses Zuid-Nederland (LD) 2018 8,009
Buildings and houses Friesland (PV) 2018 2,492
Buildings and houses Flevoland (PV) 2018 45
Buildings and houses Gelderland (PV) 2018 2,575
Buildings and houses Noord-Holland (PV) 2018 10,852
Buildings and houses Zuid-Holland (PV) 2018 6,007
Buildings and houses Zeeland (PV) 2018 2,614
Buildings and houses Noord-Friesland (CR) 2018 1,824
Buildings and houses Zuidwest-Friesland (CR) 2018 535
Buildings and houses Zuidoost-Friesland (CR) 2018 133
Buildings and houses Zuidwest-Gelderland (CR) 2018 450
Buildings and houses Kop van Noord-Holland (CR) 2018 908
Buildings and houses Delft en Westland (CR) 2018 625
Buildings and houses Oost-Zuid-Holland (CR) 2018 511
Buildings and houses Zuidoost-Zuid-Holland (CR) 2018 1,055
Buildings and houses Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen (CR) 2018 163
Buildings and houses Overig Zeeland (CR) 2018 2,451
Buildings and houses Flevoland (CR) 2018 45
Buildings and houses Albrandswaard 2018 4
Buildings and houses Ameland 2018 91
Buildings and houses Berkelland 2018 20
Buildings and houses Dinkelland 2018 27
Buildings and houses Drechterland 2018 14
Buildings and houses Giessenlanden 2018 4
Buildings and houses Hollands Kroon 2018 46
Buildings and houses Koggenland 2018 3
Buildings and houses Kollumerland en Nieuwkruisland 2018 24
Buildings and houses Landerd 2018 7
Buildings and houses Landgraaf 2018 122
Buildings and houses Landsmeer 2018 5
Buildings and houses Lansingerland 2018 2
Buildings and houses Loon op Zand 2018 3
Buildings and houses Midden-Delfland 2018 35
Buildings and houses Montferland 2018 13
Buildings and houses Noord-Beveland 2018 22
Buildings and houses Opsterland 2018 39
Buildings and houses Oud-Beijerland 2018 19
Buildings and houses Schouwen-Duiveland 2018 691
Buildings and houses Smallingerland 2018 18
Buildings and houses Steenwijkerland 2018 157
Buildings and houses Twenterand 2018 5
Buildings and houses Vlieland 2018 35
Buildings and houses Waterland 2018 284
Buildings and houses Westland 2018 25
Buildings and houses Wormerland 2018 23
Buildings and houses Zandvoort 2018 5
Source: CBS.
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This table contains figures on the number of listed monuments and historic buildings in the Netherlands on 31 December of the year in question for the years 2013-2018. Provincial and municipal monuments are not included in this table. All figures in this table are based on the Dutch National Register of Monuments and Historic Buildings which is compiled by the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands. The regional classification is based on the municipal classification of January 1, 2018 for all years. The figures are not only broken down by type of monument, but also by part of the country, province and municipality.

Data available from: 2013-2018

Status of the figures: all figures are definite.

Changes as of November 2020:
This table has been discontinued.

When will new figures be published?
No longer applicable.

Description topics

Listed monuments and historic buildings
Monuments listed in the Dutch National Register of Monuments and Historic Buildings are buildings or other objects of general (national) interest, for example, by their beauty, their scientific significance or their cultural and historical value. They are appointed by the government as a protected monument as specified in legislation on cultural heritage (Erfgoedwet).