Kruiningen is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland . It is located in the municipality of Reimerswaal , about 5 km south of the village of Yerseke .
2-517: Kruiningen has a station on the railway line Bergen op Zoom - Vlissingen . Kruiningen achieved some notoriety as departure and arrival of the ferry Kruiningen- Perkpolder . In 2003, this ferry closed in connection with the opening of the Westerscheldetunnel . The place where Kruiningen was built, was one of the islands that later formed Zuid-Beveland . The area was diked by monks of the abbeys of Ten Duinen and Ter Doest. Kruiningen
4-561: Was hit hard during the Flood of 1953 , 62 people died and the entire village came for six months under the influence of the tides. The Johanneskerk was rebuilt in the 15th and 16th century after a fire in the 14th century. In the church is the tomb of Arnoud van Cruningen (deceased in 1561), a gentleman from the Van Kruiningen family. The octagonal mill De Oude Molen was built in 1801. Former settlements: This article about
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