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Walik () is a
hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a Shakespearean tragedy, tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play. Set in Denmark, the play (the ...
in the North-Brabant municipality of
Bergeijk Bergeijk ( ; ) is a Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality and town in southern Netherlands, in the province of North Brabant. It consists of an area of and had a population of in . It is one of 21 municipalities, including Eindhoven, th ...
and is located to the west of the village of Riethoven. Walik is an agricultural community with some farms located near a ''brink'' (village square). The hamlet was first mentioned between 1838 and 1857 as Waalwijk, and means "settlement around a pool'. There are three farms around the ''brink'' which are characteristic examples of Campian long gable farms and have been declared a monument.


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{{Authority control Populated places in North Brabant Bergeijk