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A31 motorway (Netherlands)
The A31 / N31 is a motorway and an expressway in the Netherlands.
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A32 motorway (Netherlands)
The A32 motorway is a motorway in the Netherlands connecting Meppel, via Heerenveen to Leeuwarden.
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Abe Bonnema
Abe Bonnema (6 September 1926 – 9 August 2001) was a Dutch architect.
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Abraham Lambertsz van den Tempel
Abraham van den Tempel (c.1622 – 8 October 1672) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.
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Achmea
Achmea Holding N.V. is one of the largest suppliers of financial services (mainly insurance) in the Netherlands.
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Afsluitdijk
The Afsluitdijk (Ofslútdyk; Dam) is a major causeway in the Netherlands, constructed between 1927 and 1932 and running from Den Oever on Wieringen in North Holland province, to the village of Zurich in Friesland province, over a length of and a width of, at an initial height of above sea level.
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Alkmaar
Alkmaar is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland.
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Ameland
Ameland (West Frisian: It Amelân) is a municipality and one of the West Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands.
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the capital and most populous municipality of the Netherlands.
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Aris Leeuwarden
Aris Leeuwarden is a Dutch professional basketball club based in Leeuwarden.
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Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway
The Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway is a railway line in the Netherlands running from Arnhem to Leeuwarden, passing through Deventer, Zwolle and Heerenveen.
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Arriva
Arriva is a multinational public transport company headquartered in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom.
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Art Nouveau
Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, that was most popular between 1890 and 1910.
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Atje Keulen-Deelstra
Atje Keulen-Deelstra (31 December 1938 – 22 February 2013) was a Dutch speed skater, who was a four-time World Allround Champion between the age of 32 and 36.
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Azure (heraldry)
In heraldry, azure is the tincture with the colour blue, and belongs to the class of tinctures called "colours".
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Baard, Friesland
Baard is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland.
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Bascule bridge
A bascule bridge (sometimes referred to as a drawbridge) is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances a span, or "leaf", throughout its upward swing to provide clearance for boat traffic.
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Bastion
A bastion or bulwark is a structure projecting outward from the curtain wall of a fortification, most commonly angular in shape and positioned at the corners.
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Baton (law enforcement)
A baton or truncheon is a roughly cylindrical club made of wood, rubber, plastic or metal.
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Bears, Friesland
Bears or Beers is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland.
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Boarnsterhim
Boarnsterhim (Boornsterhem) was a municipality in the northern Netherlands.
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Britsum
The village of Britsum is located in the municipality of Leeuwarden (province of Friesland), in the Netherlands.
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Burgemeester
In the Netherlands and Belgium, the mayor (burgemeester or bourgmestre) is an appointed government position, whose main responsibility is chairing the executive and legislative councils of a municipality.
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Cambuur Stadion
The Cambuurstadion is a football stadium in the east side of the city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Cammingha-Buurstermolen, Leeuwarden
Cammingha-Buurstermolen was a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1850.
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Campegius Vitringa
Campegius Vitringa Sr., or Kempe VitringaEijnatten (2003), p.84 (born at Leeuwarden, May 16, 1659; died at Franeker, March 31, 1722) was a Dutch Protestant theologian and Hebraist.
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Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
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Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST), sometime referred also as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (UTC+1) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET), used in most parts of Europe and a few North African countries, is a standard time which is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Ceramic art
Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay.
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Christian Democratic Appeal
The Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl,; CDA) is a Christian-democratic political party in the Netherlands.
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Cisca Dresselhuys
Francisca Wilhelmina "Cisca" Dresselhuys (born in Leeuwarden on 21 April 1943) was the first head editor of the Dutch feminist monthly magazine Opzij from 1 November 1981 until 1 April 2008.
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Classic car
A classic car is an older automobile; the exact definition varies around the world.
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Coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard.
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College van burgemeester en wethouders
The college van burgemeester en wethouders (abbreviated as college van B&W or simply B&W) is the executive board of a municipality in the Netherlands.
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Cornelis Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn
Cornelis Adriaan Lobry van Troostenburg de Bruyn (1 January 1857 – 23 July 1904) was a chemist from the Netherlands.
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Cornjum
Koarnjum is a village in the municipality of Leeuwarden (Friesland province), in the Netherlands.
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Crown (headgear)
A crown is a traditional symbolic form of headwear, or hat, worn by a monarch or by a deity, for whom the crown traditionally represents power, legitimacy, victory, triumph, honor, and glory, as well as immortality, righteousness, and resurrection.
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Curling
Curling is a sport in which players slide stones on a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four concentric circles.
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De Fryske Marren
De Fryske Marren is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands.
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Dirk van Erp
Dirk Koperlager van Erp (1860–1933) was a Dutch American artisan, coppersmith and metalsmith, best known for lamps made of copper with mica shades, and also for copper vases, bowls and candlesticks.
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Dutch Basketball League
The Dutch Basketball League (DBL), formerly the Eredivisie, is the highest professional basketball league in the Netherlands.
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Dutch language
The Dutch language is a West Germanic language, spoken by around 23 million people as a first language (including the population of the Netherlands where it is the official language, and about sixty percent of Belgium where it is one of the three official languages) and by another 5 million as a second language.
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Dutch municipal elections, 2014
The Dutch municipal elections of 2014 were held on 19 March in most municipalities in the Netherlands.
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Eagum
Eagum (Aegum) is a small village in the Dutch province of Friesland.
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Easterlittens
Easterlittens (Oosterlittens) is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Eerste Divisie
The Eerste Divisie (.
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Elfstedentocht
The Elfstedentocht (West Frisian: Alvestêdetocht, English: Eleven cities tour) is a skating tour, almost long, which is held both as a speed skating competition (with 300 contestants) and a leisure tour (with 16,000 skaters).
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Escutcheon (heraldry)
In heraldry, an escutcheon is a shield that forms the main or focal element in an achievement of arms.
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European Capital of Culture
The European Capital of Culture is a city designated by the European Union (EU) for a period of one calendar year during which it organises a series of cultural events with a strong pan-European dimension.
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Eva and Abraham Beem
Eva and Abraham Beem were Dutch Jewish siblings and victims of the Holocaust in the Netherlands.
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Feast of the Ascension
The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, also known as Holy Thursday, Ascension Day, or Ascension Thursday, commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into heaven.
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Ferwerderadiel
Ferwerderadiel is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands.
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Figure skating
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, duos, or groups perform on figure skates on ice.
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Finkum
Finkum (Frysk: Feinsum) is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Friens
Friens is a small village in the municipality Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Fries Museum
The Fries Museum is a museum in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.
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Friesch Dagblad
The Friesch Dagblad is a Dutch daily newspaper founded in 1903.
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Friesland
Friesland (official, Fryslân), also historically known as Frisia, is a province of the Netherlands located in the northern part of the country.
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FrieslandCampina
Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. is a Dutch multinational dairy cooperative which is based in Amersfoort, Netherlands.
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Froskepôlemolen
Froskepôlemolen is a smock mill in Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands which dates from 1896 but was rebuilt on its present site in 1962.
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Gothic Revival architecture
Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.
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Goutum
Goutum is a part of Leeuwarden in the municipality Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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GroenLinks
GroenLinks (GreenLeft, GrienLinks, GL) is a green political party in the Netherlands.
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Groningen railway station
Groningen (abbreviation: Gn), locally called Hoofdstation (Main Station), is the main railway station in Groningen in the Netherlands.
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Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk (Great, or Jacobin Church) is a Protestant church in the city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Grou
Grou (Grouw) is a town in the province Fryslân of the Netherlands and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017.
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Grou-Jirnsum railway station
Grou-Jirnsum is a railway station located between Grou and Jirnsum, Netherlands.
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Half marathon
A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 km (13 mi 192½ yd)—half the distance of a marathon.
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Hans Vredeman de Vries
Hans Vredeman de Vries (1527 – c. 1607) was a Dutch Renaissance architect, painter, and engineer.
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Harlingen railway station
Harlingen is a railway station located in Harlingen, Netherlands.
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Harlingen, Netherlands
Harlingen (West Frisian: Harns) is a municipality and a city in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland on the coast of Wadden Sea.
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Harm Wiersma
Harm Wiersma (born 13 May 1953 in Leeuwarden, Dutch Frisia) is a Dutch draughts player and former politician.
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Havank
Havank, pseudonym of Hendrikus Frederikus (Hans) van der Kallen (February 19, 1904 – June 22, 1964), was a Dutch writer, journalist, and translator.
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Húns
Húns (Huins) is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Heerenveen
Heerenveen (It Hearrenfean) is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslan), in the north of the Netherlands.
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Hempens
Hempens (Himpens) is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Hendrik Niehoff
Hendrik Niehoff (also Heinrich; 1495 – c. 1561) was a Dutch pipe organ builder, who learned with noted builder, Jan van Covelen (c. 1470-1532).
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Hijum
Hijum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Hilaard
Hilaard (Hijlaard) is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Himriksmole
The Himriksmole, also known as Groene Ster after the recreational area and nature reserve where it is located, is a drainage mill near the village of Tytsjerk, Friesland, Netherlands.
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Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden
Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden (Historical Center Leeuwarden), located in Leeuwarden, Netherlands, preserves documents pertaining to the history of Leeuwarden.
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Holwerd
Holwerd is a village in Dongeradeel municipality in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland.
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Hubert-Jan Henket
Hubert-Jan Henket (born 11 March 1940, Heerlen) is a Dutch architect.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey is a contact team sport played on ice, usually in a rink, in which two teams of skaters use their sticks to shoot a vulcanized rubber puck into their opponent's net to score points.
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Idaerd
Idaerd (Idaard) is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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ING Group
The ING Group (ING Groep) is a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation headquartered in Amsterdam.
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J. Slauerhoff
Jan Jacob Slauerhoff (15 September 1898 – 5 October 1936), who published as J. Slauerhoff, was a Dutch poet and novelist.
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Jaume Plensa
Jaume Plensa (born 1955) is a Spanish artist and sculptor.
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Jellum
Jellum is a small village in Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Jelsum
Jelsum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Jirnsum
Jirnsum (Irnsum) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Joachim van Plettenberg
Baron Joachim Ammena van Plettenberg (8 March 1739, Leeuwarden, Netherlands – 18 August 1793, Zwolle, Nederland) was the governor of the Cape of Good Hope from 11 August 1771 to 14 February 1785.
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Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen
Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen (9 May 1868 – 6 February 1936) was a former Archbishop of Utrecht and Roman Catholic Primate of the Netherlands.
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John Jorritsma
John Jorritsma (born 1956 in Bolsward) is a Dutch politician.
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Jorwert
Jorwert (Jorwerd) is a village in Friesland,in the municipality of Leeuwarden, with a population of 342 in January 2017.
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King's Commissioner
The King’s Commissioner (Commissaris van de Koning, abbreviated to CvdK) is the head of a province in the Netherlands.
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Labour Party (Netherlands)
The Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid,, abbreviated as PvdA, or P van de A) is a social-democratic political party in the Netherlands.
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Lace
Lace is a delicate fabric made of yarn or thread in an open weblike pattern, made by machine or by hand.
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Lauwersoog
Lauwersoog is a seaside village in the province of Groningen, located in the northern part of the Netherlands.
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Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, (born Lourens Alma Tadema; 8 January 1836 – 25 June 1912) was a Dutch painter of special British denizenship.
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Leeuwarden Achter de Hoven railway station
Leeuwarden Achter de Hoven is a railway station serving eastern Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Leeuwarden Air Base
Leeuwarden Air Base (Vliegbasis Leeuwarden) is a military airbase used by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) - Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu),.
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Leeuwarden Camminghaburen railway station
Leeuwarden Camminghaburen is a suburb railway station in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Leeuwarden railway station
Leeuwarden is the main railway station in Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Leeuwarden Werpsterhoeke railway station
Leeuwarden Werpsterhoek is a railway station under construction, in southern Leeuwarden, Netherlands.
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Leeuwarder Courant
The Leeuwarder Courant is the oldest daily newspaper in the Netherlands.
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Leeuwarderadeel
Leeuwarderadeel (West Frisian: Ljouwerteradiel) is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands.
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Lekkum
Lekkum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the Friesland province of the Netherlands.
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Leons, Friesland
Leons (Lions) is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the Dutch province of Friesland.
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Lewarde
Lewarde is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Lion
The lion (Panthera leo) is a species in the cat family (Felidae).
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Lion (heraldry)
The lion is a common charge in heraldry.
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List of cities in the Netherlands by province
Below are twelve alphabetical lists of cities in the Netherlands ordered by province.
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List of mayors of Leeuwarden
The following is a list of mayors of the municipality of Leeuwarden from 1821 until the present.
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List of municipalities of the Netherlands
As of January 2018, there are 380 municipalities (Dutch: gemeenten) and 3 public bodies (openbare lichamen), also referred to as special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten), in the Netherlands.
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Littenseradiel
Littenseradiel is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands.
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Liyang
Liyang is a county-level city under the administration of Changzhou in the Jiangsu province of the People's Republic of China.
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Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer
Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (Leeuwarden, 7 June 1715 – Leiden, 15 March 1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden.
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Long track speed skating
Speed skating (also long track speed skating) is the Olympic discipline of speed skating where competitors are timed while crossing a set distance.
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M. C. Escher
Maurits Cornelis Escher (17 June 1898 – 27 March 1972) was a Dutch graphic artist who made mathematically-inspired woodcuts, lithographs, and mezzotints.
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Mantgum
Mantgum is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had around 1,172 citizens in January 2017.
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Mata Hari
Margaretha Geertruida "Margreet" MacLeod (née Zelle; 7 August 187615 October 1917), better known by the stage name Mata Hari, was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War IHowe, Russel Warren (1986).
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Meccano
Meccano is a model construction system created in 1898 by Frank Hornby in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
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Medical Center Leeuwarden
The Medical Center Leeuwarden or MCL (Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden) is the hospital of the city of Leeuwarden, and the largest non-university hospital in The Netherlands.
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Meppel
Meppel is a municipality and a city in the northeast of the Netherlands, in the south-west of the province Drenthe.
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Middelzee
The Middelzee (Dutch for "middle sea"; Middelsee), also called Bordine, was the estuary mouth of the River Boorne (West Frisian: Boarn) now in the Dutch province of Friesland.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
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Miedum
Miedum is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Moat
A moat is a deep, broad ditch, either dry or filled with water, that is dug and surrounds a castle, fortification, building or town, historically to provide it with a preliminary line of defence.
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Municipal council (Netherlands)
In the Netherlands the municipal council (Dutch: gemeenteraad) is the elected assembly of the municipality.
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Natural history museum
A natural history museum or museum of natural history is a scientific institution with natural history collections that include current and historical records of animals, plants, fungi, ecosystems, geology, paleontology, climatology, and more.
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Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany is the common English name for the period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when Germany was under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler through the Nazi Party (NSDAP).
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NDC Mediagroep
NDC Mediagroep is a Dutch publisher of newspapers, magazines, and websites focused on the three northern provinces of the Netherlands: Drenthe, Friesland and Groningen.
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Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS;; "Dutch Railways") a Dutch state-owned company, the principal passenger railway operator in the Netherlands.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands (Nederland), often referred to as Holland, is a country located mostly in Western Europe with a population of seventeen million.
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NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences
Stenden University of Applied Sciences (Stenden Hogeschool) is a state-funded professional university in the north of the Netherlands.
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Nord (French department)
Nord (North; Noorderdepartement) is a department in the far north of France.
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North Holland
North Holland (Noord-Holland, West Frisian Dutch: Noard-Holland) is a province of the Netherlands located in the northwestern part of the country.
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Oldehove (tower)
The Oldehove is a leaning and unfinished church tower in the medieval centre of the Dutch city of Leeuwarden.
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Omrop Fryslân
Omrop Fryslân is a special broadcaster on the NPO which serves the Frisian community.
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Or (heraldry)
In heraldry, or (French for "gold") is the tincture of gold and, together with argent (silver), belongs to the class of light tinctures called "metals", or light colours.
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Oryol
Oryol or Orel (p, lit. eagle) is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Oka River, approximately south-southwest of Moscow.
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Oude Leije
Oude Leije (Alde Leie) is a hamlet in the municipality of Leeuwarden (province of Friesland) in the Netherlands.
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Pharmacy (shop)
A pharmacy (also called "drugstore" in American English or "community pharmacy" or "chemist's" in Commonwealth English) is a retail shop which provides prescription drugs, among other products.
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Pier Pander
Jacobs Pier Pander (20 June 1864 – 6 September 1919) was a Dutch sculptor and designer of medals.
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Piet Paaltjens
François Haverschmidt.François Haverschmidt (February 14, 1835 in Leeuwarden – January 19, 1894 in Schiedam) was a Dutch minister and writer, who wrote prose under his own name but remains best known for the poetry published under the pen name of Piet Paaltjens.
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Pieter Jelles Troelstra
Pieter Jelles Troelstra (Leeuwarden, 20 April 1860 – The Hague, 12 May 1930) was a Dutch politician active in the socialist workers' movement.
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Postal codes in the Netherlands
Postal codes in the Netherlands, known as postcodes, are alphanumeric, consisting of four digits followed by two uppercase letters.
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Princessehof Ceramics Museum
Princessehof Ceramics Museum (in Dutch: Keramiekmuseum Princessehof) is a museum of ceramics in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.
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ProRail
In the Netherlands, ProRail is a government task organisation that takes care of maintenance and extensions of the national railway network infrastructure (not the metro or tram), of allocating rail capacity, and of traffic control.
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Reduzum
Reduzum (Roordahuizum) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Rembrandt
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (15 July 1606 – 4 October 1669) was a Dutch draughtsman, painter, and printmaker.
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Richard Hageman
Richard Hageman (9 July 1881 – 6 March 1966) was a Dutch-born American conductor, pianist, composer, and actor.
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Rijksmonument
A rijksmonument is a national heritage site of the Netherlands, listed by the agency Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed (RCE) acting for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science.
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Road running
Road running is the sport of running on a measured course over an established road (as opposed to track and field and cross country running).
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Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (Dutch: Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut or KNMI) is the Dutch national weather forecasting service, which has its headquarters in De Bilt, in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands.
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Saint Boniface church, Leeuwarden
The Saint Boniface church (Sint-Bonifatiustsjerke, Sint-Bonifatiuskerk) is a church in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.
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Saskia van Uylenburgh
Saskia van Uylenburgh (2 August 1612 – 14 June 1642) was the wife of painter Rembrandt van Rijn.
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Satellite campus
A satellite campus or branch campus is a campus of a college or university that is physically at a distance from the original university or college area.
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Súdwest-Fryslân
Súdwest-Fryslân is a municipality in the Northern Netherlands, located in the province of Friesland.
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SC Cambuur
SC Cambuur, formed on 19 June 1964, is a Dutch football club from the city of Leeuwarden that currently plays in the Eerste Divisie, the second tier of Dutch football, after being relegated in May 2016 from the Eredivisie.
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Schiermonnikoog
Schiermonnikoog (or; Skiermûntseach) is an island, a municipality, and a national park in the northern Netherlands.
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Sea
A sea is a large body of salt water that is surrounded in whole or in part by land.
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Short track speed skating
Short track speed skating is a form of competitive ice speed skating.
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Sister city
Twin towns or sister cities are a form of legal or social agreement between towns, cities, counties, oblasts, prefectures, provinces, regions, states, and even countries in geographically and politically distinct areas to promote cultural and commercial ties.
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Skûtsje
A skûtsje (pronounced 'skootshuh') is a Frisian sailing boat of the type tjalk, originally an ordinary cargo boat, but today a prized ship and one of the icons of Frisia.
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Skûtsjesilen
Skûtsjesilen is a Frisian regatta with skûtsjes, in particular, the races organised by the Sintrale Kommisje Skûtsjesilen (SKS) and the Iepen Fryske Kampioenskippen Skûtsjesilen (IFKS).
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Slauerhoffbrug
The Slauerhoffbrug (Slauerhoff Bridge) is a fully automatic bascule bridge (aka tail bridge) in the city of Leeuwarden in the Netherlands.
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Smallingerland
Smallingerland (West Frisian: Smellingerlân) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.
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Snakkerburen
Snakkerburen (Snakkerbuorren) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Speed skating
Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates.
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Stadhouderlijk Hof
Stadhouderlijk Hof in the city of Leeuwarden is a former residence of the Dutch royal family and was owned by them until 1971.
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Stadsfries dialects
Stadsfries, Stadfries, Stedfrysk or Town Frisian is a set of dialects spoken in certain cities in the province of Friesland in the northern Netherlands, namely Leeuwarden, Sneek, Bolsward, Franeker, Dokkum, Harlingen, Stavoren, and to some extent in Heerenveen.
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Stadtholder
In the Low Countries, stadtholder (stadhouder) was an office of steward, designated a medieval official and then a national leader.
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States of Friesland
The States of Friesland were the sovereign body that governed the province of Friesland under the Dutch Republic.
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Statistics Netherlands
Statistics Netherlands, founded in 1899, is a Dutch governmental institution that gathers statistical information about the Netherlands.
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Stavoren railway station
Stavoren is a terminus railway station in Stavoren, Netherlands.
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Stiens
Stiens is a town in the municipality of Leeuwarden, with a population of about 7,545 in January 2017.
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Swichum
Swichum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Technological Top Institute
A Technological Top Institute (TTI) (Dutch: Technologisch topinstituut) is a special type of research institute at a Dutch research university.
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Teerns
Teerns (Tearns) is a vicinity in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Telephone numbers in the Netherlands
Telephone numbers in the Netherlands are administered by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Netherlands and may be grouped into three general categories: geographical numbers, non-geographical numbers, and numbers for public services.
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Terp
A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
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The Royal Canadian Dragoons
The Royal Canadian Dragoons (RCD) is an armoured regiment of the Canadian Army.
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Tjitske Reidinga
Tjitske Jacoba Reidinga (born 20 February 1972 in Leeuwarden) is a Dutch actress and comedian.
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Town privileges
Town privileges or borough rights were important features of European towns during most of the second millennium.
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Tresoar
Tresoar (West Frisian for "treasure") is the short name for the Frysk Histoarysk en Letterkundich Sintrum ("Frisian History and Literature Center") in Leeuwarden.
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Tytsjerksteradiel
Tytsjerksteradiel (Tietjerksteradeel) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the Netherlands.
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University of Groningen
The University of Groningen (abbreviated as UG; Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, abbreviated as RUG) is a public research university in the city of Groningen in the Netherlands.
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Van Hall Instituut
The Van Hall Instituut is part of the (vocational) University of Professional Education Van Hall Larenstein, and is specialised in agriculture, food technology, and environmental and animal sciences.
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Van Harinxmakanaal
The van Harinxmakanaal is a major canal in western Frisland.
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Vetkopers and Schieringers
The Vetkopers and Schieringers were two opposing Frisian factional parties from the medieval period.
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Vocational university
A vocational university, sometimes called professional university, applied technological university, college of higher vocational studies or university of applied sciences, is an institution of higher education and sometimes research, which provides both tertiary and sometimes quaternary education and grants academic degrees at all levels (bachelor, master, and sometimes doctorate) in a variety of subjects.
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Waadhoeke
Waadhoeke is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands.
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Wadden Sea
The Wadden Sea (Waddenzee, Wattenmeer, Wattensee or Waddenzee, Vadehavet, longname, di Heef) is an intertidal zone in the southeastern part of the North Sea.
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Wageningen University and Research
Wageningen University & Research (also known as Wageningen UR; abbreviation: WUR) is a Dutch public university in Wageningen, Netherlands.
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Warstiens
Warstiens is a small village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Warten
Warten (Wartena) is a village in Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Weidum
Weidum is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Wergea
Wergea (Warga) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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West Frisian language
West Frisian, or simply Frisian (Frysk; Fries) is a West Germanic language spoken mostly in the province of Friesland (Fryslân) in the north of the Netherlands, mostly by those of Frisian ancestry.
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Wijerd Jelckama
Wijerd Jelckama (also spelled Wierd and Wijard)Eekhoff, W.(1851).
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Wijtgaard
Wijtgaard (Wytgaard) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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Wilhelmina van Idsinga
Wilhelmina van Idsinga also Wilhelmina Geertruida of Idsinga, (1788–1819) was a Dutch painter.
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Willem van Haren
Jonkheer Willem van Haren (February 21, 1710 – July 4, 1768) was a Dutch nobleman and poet.
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William IV, Prince of Orange
William IV, Prince of Orange-Nassau (Willem Karel Hendrik Friso; 1 September 1711 – 22 October 1751) was the first hereditary Stadtholder of all the United Provinces.
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Windmills in Leeuwarden
The city of Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands has had at least 130 windmills over the centuries.
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Windward and leeward
Windward is the direction upwind from the point of reference, alternatively the direction from which the wind is coming.
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Wirdum, Friesland
Wirdum (Wurdum) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.
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World War II
World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.
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Zwolle railway station
Zwolle is the main railway station of Zwolle, Netherlands.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeuwarden
