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One of the world’s tallest Christmas trees

Did you know that you can see one of the world's tallest Christmas trees in IJsselstein near Utrecht? A 372 meters tall transmission mast...
Did you know that the Dutch Volksbuurt Museum in Utrecht is dedicated to the (history of) everyday life of folks in working class neighbourhoods? This museum is one of its kind in the Netherlands!

One of its kind: Museum of Working Class Neighbourhoods

In general city exhibitions emphasize on the history of the priviledged. The history of the common folk (around 80% of the population) is showcased...
Did you know that today Houten was choosen as the best Bicycle City ('Fietsstad' in Dutch) in the Netherlands?

Houten: the best Bicycle City of 2018

Did you know that today Houten was choosen as the best Bicycle City ('Fietsstad' in Dutch) in the Netherlands?The election for best Bicycle City...
Beeld en Geluid

Dutch Institute for Sound and Vision in Hilversum

Did you know that the facade of the Dutch Institute for Sound and Vision in media city Hilversum is made up out of hundreds...
Kasteel De Haar

Castle De Haar popular by Japanese tourists

Did you know that Castle De Haar near Utrecht is popular by Japanese tourists who come to admire the carrier coach of the woman...
giant turd

4.5 meter tall turd in Hilversum

Did you know you can find a giant poo in Hilversum?This 4.5 meter high turd is made by provocative artist Wim T. Schippers (born...
Did you know that the Dutch transport about anything on their bicycles? From babies to dogs and from toilet bowls to Christmas trees.

The Dutch transport about anything on their bicycles

Did you know that the Dutch transport about anything on their bicycles? From babies to dogs and from toilet bowls to Christmas trees.
Madurodam

Madurodam honours Orange Lionesses

Did you know that the Orange Lionesses are even being honoured in Utrecht's miniature version in Madurodam?On Monday tens of thousands of fans came...