fam visit Paul Grundau

In and around Holland

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September 2nd 2014
After a quick visit to Family in Grundau close to Frankfurt we went to Holland. It was a very wet trip. We had rain all the way to Holland where we stayed close to the border in Sevenum. Next day we went to friends in Zandvoort but nice beach weather was not there. That did not matter much we had planned a trip to Amsterdam and Haarlem. Going to Amsterdam it is better to use the train although tha ... read more

Europe » Netherlands » North Holland » Amsterdam

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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