Oranje may refer to: *A nickname for a national sports teams of the Netherlands, especially the national football team * Oranje, Netherlands, a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe * The

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in South Africa in Dutch and Afrikaans *'' M.S. Oranje'', a Dutch passenger ship later renamed ''M.S. Angelina Lauro'' *

Oranje Zwart Mixed Hockeyclub Oranje Zwart was a Dutch professional field hockey club located in Eindhoven, North Brabant, which was founded on 1 September 1933. With around 1,700 members – as of 3 May 2006 – it is one of the biggest clubs in the N ...

, a Dutch hockey club *

Oranje Boven Oranje boven ( ) is a Dutch language, Dutch Monarchism, pro-monarchy Folk music, folk song which represents Dutch fondness for its Monarchy of the Netherlands, royal family, the House of Orange-Nassau. It is a contrafact, sharing the same melody as ...

, A Dutch

folk song Folk music is a music genre that includes #Traditional folk music, traditional folk music and the Contemporary folk music, contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be ca ...

* In Oranje, a Dutch drama film * , a 2015 Indonesian adventure drama film * Oranje, the name of one of the

bastion A bastion is a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification, most commonly angular in shape and positioned at the corners of the fort. The fully developed bastion consists of two faces and two flanks, with fire from the ...

s of the

Castle of Good Hope A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders. Scholars usually consider a ''castle'' to be the private fortified residence of a lord or noble. This i ...

* De Oranjes (plural of ''oranje'', lit. "the oranges") is a shorthand term used to refer to the

Dutch royal family The monarchy of the Netherlands is governed by the country's charter and constitution, roughly a third of which explains the mechanics of succession, accession, and abdication; the roles and duties of the monarch; the formalities of communica ...

. * Sometimes used to refer to the

Orange Free State The Orange Free State ( ; ) was an independent Boer-ruled sovereign republic under British suzerainty in Southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which ceased to exist after it was defeated and surrendered to the British Em ...

* ''Oranje, Blanje, Blou'', the nickname of the Flag of South Africa (1928–1994)

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