Today's images are of the 'Landing Prins van Oranje' - event at Scheveningen taken on 30 November 2013. The 'Landing Prins van Oranje' - historical re-enactment took place on Scheveningen Beach and celebrates the 200th. anniversary of the Netherlands monarchy with the return of the Prins van Oranje from exile in England on the 30 November … [Read more...]
ATLANTIC WALL MUSEUM – SCHEVENINGEN
Todays images are of the The 'Atlantic Wall Museum' taken on 06 May 2012. The Atlantic Wall Museum is located at former German Command Bunker 608, part of the Atlantic Wall defences built along Europe's western seaboard by the German occupying forces during World War 2 and extended from Norway in the North to Spain in the South in attempt to prevent an invasion of … [Read more...]
HESPERIDEN GARDEN – HOF VAN WOUW
Todays images were taken during the 'Heperiden Garden - Hof van Wouw' open day in The Hague on 18 April 2012. As has been the weather for April, it has lived up to its name - April showers. But even overcast skies and the occasional rain shower could not dampen the historical charm and quaintness of the Heperiden Garden and the Hof van Wouw. The Hof van Wouw are … [Read more...]
HISTORY OF THE HAGUE DAY
Todays images are of the 'Handel & Wandel' Event in the Grote Markt in The Hague on 14 April 2012. The 'Handel & Wandle' Event part of the 'History of The Hague day' (Dag van de Haagse geschiedenis) was located at the Grote Markt with each of the 30+ participating museums, historical societies and organisations operating from their own market stall, providing … [Read more...]
Japanese Garden – Clingendael Estate – The Hague
Todays images are of the Japanese Garden in the Clingendael Estate The Hague. The Japanese Garden is located in the Clingendael country estate a tranquil park and garden just ten minutes from the centre of The Hague. The Japanese Garden was created by the former owner of the Clingendael country estate Marguerite M. Baronesse van Brienen, also known as Lady Daisy at … [Read more...]
