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Why does the Netherlands love orange? The full explainer
Ever wondered why the Dutch wear orange to pretty much any national occasion when the colour is...
Culture
Flags in the Netherlands: everything you need to know
It's rare to see any real patriotism in the Netherlands, except when the 'Orange Fever' hits during...
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A guide to 12 breathtaking castles and palaces in the Netherlands
When it comes to destinations with historic castles, the Netherlands might not immediately spring to mind. However,...
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How did tulips in the Netherlands become a thing?
When you think of the Netherlands, what do you picture? Maybe some windmills, coffee shops and even...
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What was the Eighty Years’ War? The Dutch War of Independence explained
The Eighty Years' War is also known as the Dutch War of Independence. It stretched from 1568...
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13 unmissable World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands to visit
There are now 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Netherlands. That's right — this tiny country...
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Pillarisation — or why do the Dutch have big windows
Pillarisation ('verzuiling' in Dutch) is one of the most distinctive — and fascinating — characteristics of Dutch...
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The time Dutchies used cheese to defend themselves against the French
The term "cheesehead" or kaaskoppen didn't exactly come about as a compliment to the world-renowned Dutch goods...