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Delft

Some krokets in Delft then onto the Binnenhof in Den Haag

November 4th 2008
On the November 3, I took dad to the Van Gogh museum, in Amsterdam. November 4, we made a visit to Delft and Den Haag. Delft is famous for the Delftware, you know that blue and white porcelain. Its the pottery that was duplicated from Chinese porcelain from 17th century artisans. Anyways can you believe Delft was founded in 1100? That's like 700 years before Australia was founded by white sett ... read more
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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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