By DK Publishing
This fantastically illustrated and up to date DK Eyewitness trip advisor: The Netherlands indicates off this nation region-by-region, from the Frisian Islands within the north to Zeeland within the south, with positive sandy seashores, picturesque villages, and colourful cities.
DK Eyewitness shuttle consultant: The Netherlands offers a wide-ranging number of eating places, outlets, and nightlife venues, plus points of interest, gala's, and markets, indexed city through city. This consultant can assist you get the main from your journey, even if your pursuits lie in biking the remarkably flat geographical region, seeing the craft of Delft porcelain, or vacationing the tulip fields and flower markets.
The advisor contains specified insurance of Amsterdam. Illustrated maps may help you discover Amsterdam's canals and squares, and 3-D cutaway illustrations and flooring plans make sure you won't pass over the easiest of the city's significant museums, church buildings, and architectural points of interest. A pull-out urban map with road finder index tucks into the again flap.
With countless numbers of photos, illustrations, and maps, DK Eyewitness shuttle consultant: The Netherlands exhibits you what others basically let you know.
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The leaders of the iconoclast riots came from all classes of the population. In addition to fervent Calvinists, there were also paid helpers and all kinds of hangers-on who used the opportunity to do some plundering. Early to Church by A. Allebé Clandestine Churches Ons’ Lieve Heer op Solder When, in 1597, the Union of Utrecht proclaimed mandatory Calvinist services throughout the Netherlands and Zeeland, a blind eye – in return for payment – was turned to other confessions. Catholics, Remonstrants and Mennonites held their services in secret churches, which were unrecognizable as such from the outside.
Outstanding merchant houses can be seen in the major trading towns of the time, such as Delft(see pp230– 33) and Utrecht (for example, the Oudegracht, see p204). The Muider Circle The artists and scholars who met at the home of the poet PC Hooft at Muiderslot Castle are now known as the members of the “Muiderkring” (Muider Circle). 17th-Century Microscope Antonie van Leeuwenhoek made numerous important discoveries with his home-made microscope. 1642 Rembrandt Prince of Poets Joost van den Vondel (1587–1679), depicted here by HG Pot as a shepherd, is widely regarded as the greatest Dutch poet and playwright of the 17th century.
Fair) (end Jul). One of Amsterdam. Festive opening Herringthe biggest and most of the theatre season with Oerol Festival (mideating by exuberant fairs in Holland, performances and information Jun), Terschelling. This hand with a special gay booths. There is also a book alternative cultural Pink Monday. fair, where literary publishers festival lasts for ten are represented. days, with clowns, street theatre, Zomercarnaval (Summer acrobats, pop concerts and music from around the world. Poetry International (mid-Jun), Rotterdam.