September 25, 2010
by europeexplored
Hoge Veluwe National Park in Netherlands Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More Nationaal Park De Hoge Veluwe, or The Hoge Veluwe National Park in English, is situated in the province of Gelderland near the cities of Ede, Arnhem and Apeldoorn. It is approximately 55km2 in area, consisting of woodland, heathland, peat bogs […]
Tags: art-and-architecture, conservation-area, continuous-nature, dune-areas, gelderland, heathland, heathlands, hoge-veluwe-national-park, last-ice-age, nationaal-park-de-hoge-veluwe, national-park, nature, nature-art, nature-reserves, netherlands, peat-bogs, plants-and-animals, private-hands, sand-dune, sculpture-garden, sint-hubertus, terminal-moraine
Categories: Nature, Netherlands
September 25, 2010
by europeexplored
The windmills of Kinderdijk – one of the best known Dutch tourist sites | Netherlands Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More Kinderdijk is a small village lying on the Lek and Noord rivers near Rotterdam and Dordrecht in the Netherlands. It’s a very popular destination for its large network of windmills. The […]
Tags: 18th-century, best-known-tourist-site, best-time, century-system, city, concentration, confluence, cultural-heritage, dike, dordrecht, dutch-tourist, emergencies, folktale, kinderdijk, lek, lek-river, lekkerland, mid-twentieth-century, netherlands, nineteenth-century, polder, pumps, rotterdam, saint-elizabeth, saturdays, south-holland, terrible-storm, tourist-destination, tourist-sites, town, two-areas, unesco, unesco-world, unesco-world-heritage, unesco-world-heritage-site, village, windmill, windmills, windmolen, wooden-cradle, world-heritage-sites
Categories: Netherlands, Sights
September 22, 2010
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Haarlem – historical city with charm and excellent museums | Netherlands Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | More Haarlem is a city located on the river Spaarne, about 20 km west of Amsterdam and near the coastal dunes. It lies in the northern part of the Randstad, the sixth-largest metropolitan area in Europe. […]
Tags: almshouses, beautiful-flower, boom-museum, castle-ruin, city, coastal-dunes, courtyards, flower-arrangements, frans-hals-museum, grote-markt, haarlem, kleef, meat-market, museum-of-art, netherlands, poort, railway-station, randstad, street-corners, teylers-museum, tulip-bulb, windmill
Categories: Netherlands, Sights
April 30, 2010
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Netherlands – a country of windmills, tulips and water canals Updated: December 28, 2020 | By Claire | 5 Replies More The Netherlands is a country of all the seasons. Although it is infinitely flat, it is never dull and boring. Those, who choose to visit Netherlands in winter, will see frozen lakes that are […]
Tags: ancient-buildings, canals, caribbean-islands, constituent-country, constitutional-monarchy, featured, historical-monuments, holiday-by-the-sea, independent-island, interesting-places, kaleidoscope, kingdom-of-the-netherlands, lakes-reservoirs, netherlands, netherlands-antilles, netherlands-borders, north-sea, north-west-europe, sandy-beaches, spring-and-summer, tulips, water-reservoirs, windsurfing
Categories: All Countries, Netherlands
