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Easter bonfire

Did you know that the tallest Easter bonfire in the world can be found in the township of Espelo in Overijssel? Since November last...
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The world’s largest wooden shoe has gone missing

Did you know the world's largest wooden shoes (4 meter in length and 2 tons in weight) was stolen from the Clog Museum in...
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The Netherlands’ first ice hotel

Did you know that the Netherlands' first ice hotel opened its doors yesterday? During the Ice Sculpture Festival (3 December - 29 January) in...
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The world’s largest wooden shoe

Did you know that you can find the world's largest wooden shoe outside the Clog Museum in the village of Enter? It is made...
LEGO church

Life size LEGO church in Enschede

Did you know you can see a life size LEGO church in Enschede until this Sunday? The church is erected from concrete bricks painted in...
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‘Krentenwegge’ for newborn babies in Twente

Did you know it is customary in the Twente region to celebrate the birth of a newborn baby with a 'krentenwegge'? Krentenwegge is a...
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Zwientje Tikken: cultural tradition or animal abuse?

This Sunday the open Dutch championship 'Zwientje Tikken' (= 'tag the pig') will be held in the town of Luttenberg. Zwientje Tikken is a...