Grand Orient of the Netherlands

Grand Orient of the Netherlands

The Grand East of the Netherlands (Dutch: Orde van Vrijmetselaren onder het Grootoosten der Nederlanden) is a Masonic Grand Lodge in the Netherlands. It is recognized by UGLE. [ [http://www.ugle.org.uk/provinces/olodges/euro.htm Foreign Grand Lodges Recognised by The United Grand Lodge of England - Europe] Accessed 10 August 2008] In addition to its jurisdiction over nine districts [http://www.vrijmetselarij.nl/Organisatie/Regios/tabid/619/Default.aspx] in the Netherlands, it also administers three Lodges in Suriname through the Provincial Grand Lodge of Suriname [http://www.vrijmetselarij.nl/Organisatie/Provincialegrootloges/tabid/593/Default.aspx] , three lodges in Curacao, one in South Africa, one in Thailand [http://www.vrijmetselarij.nl/Organisatie/Regios/BuitenNederland/tabid/1189/Default.aspx?regio=BN] and through the Provincial Grand Lodge of the Caribbean, two lodges in in Aruba and one in St. Maarten. [http://www.vrijmetselarij.nl/Organisatie/Provincialegrootloges/tabid/593/Default.aspx]

It also runs the Prince Frederick Museum, and has an online catalog available for its library

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External links

* [http://www.vrijmetselarij.nl/ G.O.N.]


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