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It is beautiful Leeuwarden for one year europe’s capital of culture 2018!
A great ambition and dream of many Frisians come true. Discover and Experience how enjoy the Frisian people of life and wants to leave a beautiful landscape for future generations. The Frisian sobriety, authenticity and cocky demeanor let the Frisians happy to see you and the world. In 2018 Leeuwarden is the metropolis of cultural activities and attractions for a memorable year.
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THE EMERGENCE EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE
How did the idea title European Capital of Culture created? Since 1985, the city and from 2004 every year even two cities chosen as European Capital of Culture. There is taken into account before the two countries are due to appoint a city. Within a country is usually held a competition.
The function of this beautiful title is the wealth, diversity and common branding of European cultures to come to their expression and help ensure that EU citizens know each other better. In 2018, the Dutch Leeuwarden European Capital of Culture, together with the Maltese city of Valletta.
LEEUWARDEN, THE CAPITAL OF FRIESLAND
The versatile Leeuwarden is both the capital of the Dutch province of Friesland as the capital of the homonymous municipality of Leeuwarden and employs approximately 96,000 people in the year 2016. Did you know that Leeuwarden is the largest city of the eleven Frisian cities?
WHAT TO DO IN LEEUWARDEN?
Both for tourism and business and financial services, government and non-profit sector a very interesting and lively city. The deep-rooted culture can be found under other back in the monuments, ancient architecture, museums and parks. WTC Expo Leeuwarden is an absolute must to visit for business entrepreneurs sector. Tourists will have fun with many shops, modern architecture, theater, music, film, nightlife, events and much more.
WEEKEND OR DAY TRIPS IN FRIESLAND
What a luxury, it is a year long so much to do in Leeuwarden you a weekend day or perhaps a week away will in Friesland. A pleasant and comfortable night would be so nice. Short or long stay in Friesland is great in Piaam State.
Bed & Breakfast
Staying in one of the five extremely spacious rooms. The bedrooms have beds and a private bathroom with a shower, sink and toilet.
Luxury apartment
The spacious and luxurious apartment (1402) for up to 8 people is located in the hull of the farm and has a private entrance. Enjoy the meadows on your private terrace.
Group accommodation
Socializing with friends and family stay in a luxury group accommodation. With us you have privacy in your own bedroom and the atmosphere of the cozy spacious living room.