Nicholette, Jan-william, dani, steve and me

schoonebeek

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July 25th 2011
so after a wonderful sleep at Auntie Margerths and Uncle Alberts they took us to fortress Bourtange and we had a look around at the fortress. they had restored it to what it was at its biggest. it was very cool. we spent most of the day there and had croquettes - real ones. We also visited the museum, captians quaters, synogauge, history film which was all very interesting. After being at bourtang ... read more

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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