The Dutch pumped water out of enclosed areas of the IJsselmeer and developed the exposed ground. Eastern Flevoland was reclaimed in 1957; Southern Flevoland followed in 1968. Dikes and pumping stations still manage water in this landscape. Globey follows...
What if part of your country was literally underwater? The Netherlands spent decades controlling water, building massive dikes, draining enclosed areas, and turning former seabed into usable land. One of the most striking examples is Flevoland—a region created through the...
Queen Máxima’s Heartwarming Visit to Urk 🇳🇱❤️ Her Genuine Emotions & Elegant Style! Queen Máxima’s genuine emotions and warm interactions with locals make these moments truly special! 🥹❤️ The Queen recently visited the municipality of Urk in the province of...