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Iris soaking up the attention

catching up

July 21st 2006
We got up, did our best to cool off in the showers, and packed and headed south... On the map, we had seen this amazing highway built right on an atlantic wall - a huge dike holding back the sea. We didn't realize it was 3 meters below sea level on one side. So driving thru, there was not much to see of the Atlantic ocean on our right (just the wall), but on our left was a huge below-sea-level ... read more
Europe » Netherlands » North Brabant » Eindhoven

Dutch Flag The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more
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