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Most inhabitants speak Frisian
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Hindeloopen - picturesque city
vtveen Says: Although Hindeloopen - or Hylpen in Frisian language - has less than 1000 inhabitants it is one of the eleven Frisian cities. It received its city rights...
Hindeloopen - Eerste Friese Schaatsmuseum
vtveen Says: A visit to this ‘First Frisian Skating Museum’ is for us Dutchies an absolute ‘must do’, when coming to Hindeloopen. The museum is a mixture of a shop, a museum...
vtveen Says: First we intended to do just the Nassau walk, but it turned out this walk offers a limited number of Nassau-sights. And about the half of these sites were not...
Leeuwarden - Keramiekmuseum Princessehof
vtveen Says: Princess Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel served, after the death of her husband Johan Willem Friso - prince of Orange-Nassau, as regent for her son till 1731....
Leeuwarden - Museum ‘De Grutterswinkel’
vtveen Says: The shop is tucked between the ‘Waag’ and the ‘Oldenhove’ in a side street. The building itself dates back to 1596 and underwent several renovations. The...
Wolvega - Rottige Meente, beautiful scenery
vtveen Says: The beautiful nature reserve ‘De Rottige Meente’ is a peat bog, featuring a patchwork of so called ‘petgaten’ (manmade canals), reed lands and marshes. The peat...
Appelscha - National Park ‘Drents-Friese Wold’
vtveen Says: One of the largest areas of natural beauty in the Netherlands is National Park Drents-Friese Wold. Over 6000 hectares of forest, heath land, shifting sands and...
Oranjewoud – beautiful ‘royal’ forest
vtveen Says: In 1664 the Frisian Nassau’s bought some heathland east of Heerenveen known as ‘t Wold’. The ‘village’ became its name Oranjewoud (Orange Forest – Orange is the...
vtveen Says: An ecocathedral can be defined as a stacked structure of residual materials from pavers, such as paving stones, clinker bricks, concrete bollards and curbs....
Beetsterzwaag – one kilometer of nobility
vtveen Says: Beetsterzwaag used to be a village of distinction where the Frisian nobility had their country-houses. As early as the 17th century Beetsterzwaag was defined as...
Workum and Jopie Huisman Museum
vtveen Says: Workum is one of the eleven Frisian cities; it became city rights in the year of 1399. But the town is much older and was already mentioned in 907....
Leeuwarden: Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof -a bit royal style
vtveen Says: Being interested in the history of the House of Orange-Nassau, it has been a wish for a long time to stay in this former palace of the Frisian Stadtholders. It...
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Friesland is one of the 13 provinces of the Netherlands. It is rather proud of it and they claim to have their own language, Frisian. As a true inhabitant of the neighbouring province of Groningen,...
The Netherlands - STAVOREN - Friesland
"I've never been sailing before-but a girlfriend invited me to taste the experience - so this is my "Maidentrip"" Highlights (i.e. best things to do, memorable moments, etc.) : The weather was not...
The ice skate runners show it every year (if the water freezes in winter deeply enough), how pure infinitely webbed is Friesland from rivers, canals and seas. With the legendary eleven towns tour...
Fryslân - as its official name is since 1996 following the Frisian spelling - is one of the twelve Dutch provinces. It is located in the north of the Netherlands and is, inclusive four Wadden Islands...
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