sea - Netherlands
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The Hague | Rating: 7.40 |
| Hague is well known by "the Hague Tribunal", however, not everyone knows where actually it is located. The city is ..., read more... |
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Kiekkaaste Birdwatcher's house | Rating: 7.40 |
| On the border of Germany and the Netherlands, on the territory of the Wattenmeer nature reserve, there is a picturesque place for nature lovers. Here, in the middle of the marshy area, a bird house was built, which can be accessed via a wooden ramp, read more... |
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Urk | Rating: 7.20 |
| Urk is a small town located on a polder. Although the polder was drained not so long ago, Urk is quite an old town, as it used to exist on an island. The main occupation of the inhabitants is fishing, and it has one of the largest fleets in the Netherlands. Now the situation in this industry has greatly improved, as previously hundreds of fishermen died every year. Recently, the local authorities have been developing the tourism industry, read more... |
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Plompe Tower (Plompe Toren) | Rating: 6.40 |
| The Plompe Tower is all that remains from the village of Koudekerke, which once existed at this place, read more... |
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Afsluitdijk dam | Rating: 5.80 |
| The 30-km Afsluitdijk dam was built in 1927-1933 as a part of "Zuiderzee" project, read more... |
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The pier in Scheveningen | Rating: 5.40 |
| In Scheveningen, one of the districts of The Hague, there is a large pier, 382 metres long, with shops and restaurants, a popular holiday destination. Since 1901, there was another pier near this spot, opposite the current Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus, which was dismantled by the Germans in 1943 due to fears that it could be used for landing troops, read more... |
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