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

Hoorn 2016

A visit to Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands.
Hoorn 2016 – Foreestensteeg

Hoorn 2016 – Foreestensteeg

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Probably named after Nanning van Foreest (1682–1745), who was the richest man of Hoorn in those days. He also built the monumental Foreestenhuis in Hoorn.
Hoorn 2016 – House

Hoorn 2016 – House

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Hoorn 2016 – Old spelling

Hoorn 2016 – Old spelling

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Dutch spelling has changed a couple of times, so visch (fish) has become vis. Vischmarkt is the market for fish.
Hoorn 2016 – Furry chairs

Hoorn 2016 – Furry chairs

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Hoorn 2016 – Dit is sint Jans gasthuis

Hoorn 2016 – Dit is sint Jans gasthuis

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This is St John’s Hospital
Hoorn 2016 – Gekroonde eikel

Hoorn 2016 – Gekroonde eikel

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Crowned Acorn
Hoorn 2016 – Trousers

Hoorn 2016 – Trousers

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Hoorn 2016 – Amphitrite and Poseidon

Hoorn 2016 – Amphitrite and Poseidon

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Hoorn 2016 – Kloosterpoort

Hoorn 2016 – Kloosterpoort

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Old gate to a cloister.
Hoorn 2016 – Planking

Hoorn 2016 – Planking

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Hoorn 2016 – Statenlogement

Hoorn 2016 – Statenlogement

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Residence for the representatives of the West-Frisian cities during sessions of the West-Frisian parliament (Staten).
Hoorn 2016 – Sÿnte Pieters Scheepÿe

Hoorn 2016 – Sÿnte Pieters Scheepÿe

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Mag hellen maar niet vergaen. Op Gods Woort blÿf ick vast staen. Anno MDCCXXIII Saint Peter’s Ship It may tilt but not perish. On God’s Word I will stand firm.
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