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Friesland & Leeuwarden

"Friesland is a northern Dutch province known for its lakes, islands, and water sports. Its capital, Leeuwarden, was named the European Capital of Culture in 2018. The city is full of history, canals, and museums. Friesland is famous for its unique language, Frisian, and its Eleven Cities ice-skating tour. Visitors can sail on the lakes, explore picturesque villages, and experience a different, authentic side of Dutch culture." #friesland #leeuwarden #dutchlakes #culturalcapital #visitnetherlands

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

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