
Art Nouveau on the Denneweg
Nowadays, we are no longer surprised by buildings made of iron or steel and glass. But in 1898, when Egbertus Beekman had the premises of

Public Transport Museum of The Hague
Past, present and future of public transport in The Hague and environs We naturally expect HTM, our local transport company, to carry us in comfortable

Van Speijk – Blowing up preferred
The name Zeeheldenkwartier means ‘neighborhood of sea heroes”‘ in English. The streets in this neighbourhood are named after explorers, sailors and heroes of sea battles.

Equestrian statues: what do they tell us?
A wonderful myth says that you can tell from an equestrian statue how the rider died. And the code is: if the horse is rearing,

“Emmabloem” Fundraising
A memory from my primary school days: once a year, a nurse from the children’s healthcare centre came by. She wore a blue uniform with

Along this unsympathetic road
Not everyone finds a suitable partner while on holiday, at work, at a club or at the pub. Or on any other occasion where you
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