Hoorn 2016 – Westfries Museum – The Legend of Herkenbald of Bourbon

Hoorn 2016


A visit to Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands.

Hoorn 2016 – Westfries Museum – Elite

Hoorn 2016 – Westfries Museum

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Built in 1632 as the Statencollege, the house of the regional government. It is used as a historical and art museum from 1880.

Hoorn 2016 – House Londen

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Londen is Dutch for London.

Hoorn 2016 – Houses Gouda & Alkmaar

Hoorn 2016 – House Dantzig

Hoorn 2016 – Bontekoe

Hoorn 2016 – Veermanskade

Hoorn 2016 – Aphrodite

Hoorn 2016 – Coat of arms of West Friesland

Hoorn 2016 – Ships in the harbour

Hoorn 2016 – Neerlandia manœuvring

Hoorn 2016 – Neerlandia mooring

Hoorn 2016 – Harbour

Hoorn 2016 – Scheepsjongens van Bontekoe

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In 1924 the Dutch writer Johan Fabricius wrote a book about three boys who sailed to the East in the 17th century. It was based on the journal of captain Willem Bontekoe (1587–1657).

Hoorn 2016 – Sailing out

Hoorn 2016 – Sailing ship Dankbaarheid

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Dates from 1890.

Hoorn 2016 – View of the Hoofd

Hoorn 2016 – ’s Lands Welvaren


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