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Castles in Gelderland: Kid’s day-out

Castles in Gelderland: Kid’s day-out

There are numerous castles in Gelderland, which is the largest region in the middle east part of The Netherlands. Gelderland is famous for its beautiful, varied landscapes that range from forests, rivers, lakes, desert-like area, and small mountain. Some of its cities are located along the River Rhine which make them a strategic area for settlements during the Roman period. Many of the castles in Gelderland are surrounded by waters and are still preserved with some renovations involved. I made…

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Heidelberg: Five reasons that make it worth a visit

Heidelberg: Five reasons that make it worth a visit

In October 2019 we went on a road trip to Heidelberg, a city which is located in the North-west part of Baden-Württemberg. Heidelberg is close to the Southwest of Germany and is near the borders of France and Switzerland. It took us nearly five hours of car travel to reach part of this region from the Netherlands. Although it was a long drive, the scenic view from the roads were beautiful especially when entering the local roads. Traveling to Heidelberg…

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