Vikings

725 years of Wijk bij Duurstede (1300): Proud of Wijk!

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • May 18, 2026

In 2025, a grand celebration was held for the residents of Wijk bij Duurstede. WIJK725 is the celebration of the 725th anniversary of Wijk bij Duurstede's city rights. The anniversary year starts on January 1, 2025, and throughout the...

International Viking Festival at Archeon Museum Park

Written in: Dutch • Randy Koo • May 12, 2024

Today (May 12, 2024) is the last day of the International Viking Festival at Archeon Museum Park. If you live near Alphen aan den Rijn, visit the Viking encampment and browse the market stalls. The Viking festival...

Peter over Delta Works: The Netherlands and water with climate adaptation: Thank you very much for the nice explanation of the design.

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Annet Hogendoorn over The piss-pots of Tilburg: Another super fun blog post, and educational :)

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Lars over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': Now just get those blueprints out of the catalog..

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Erik Boeré over Delft Blue Ceramic stamp a 'deception stamp': The best solution is probably to ignore the ceramics stamp altogether. Fortunately, as the NVPH/Catalog Committee, we already have…

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Yvonne Kruse over The piss-pots of Tilburg: What a nice article, Willem!

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Willem over Stamp Day 2026: “I would like to know . . .?”: The Delta stamps can already be found on Marktplaats. A beautiful design! In my opinion, that is an example of how collectors want it.

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