Dickens Feast

Nostalgia during the Dickens Festival in six Dutch cities

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • 7 December 2023

The Dickens Festival is an annual Christmas event in Deventer. This two-day event has been held since 1991 on the weekend before Christmas in the medieval Bergkwartier, part of Deventer's old city center, on the initiative of local residents and shopkeepers. The Dickens...

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