Friday 5th August - More History Photo 2

Friday 5th August - More History

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August 5th 2011
Well I think this shall be kept short and sweet. Up at 9, had breakfast together again then back in the car with Oom Arjen. Beppe stayed home today as she was a tad knackered from yesterday. Oom Arjen took us to a small village where there was a school/shop that has been kept the way it was in 1737. We entered into the small shop then went through a typical house and school from those days. Next w ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » Friesland

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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