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Frisian Nassaus and Frisian nobility I should say.
September 23, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Frisian Nassaus and Frisian nobility I should say.
I very much enjoyed the exhibition "Wybrand de Geest" at the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, on 20 September 2025. With a series of (huge) portraits of the Frisian Nassaus.
September 23, 2025 at 9:10 AM
I very much enjoyed the exhibition "Wybrand de Geest" at the Fries Museum in Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, on 20 September 2025. With a series of (huge) portraits of the Frisian Nassaus.
In Wehe-den Hoorn, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands opened the new Kunstcentrum De Ploeg on 3 September 2025.
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September 7, 2025 at 5:20 PM
In Wehe-den Hoorn, King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands opened the new Kunstcentrum De Ploeg on 3 September 2025.
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20 years ago in Noordwijk for the wedding of Prince Pieter-Christiaan van Oranje-Nassau, van Vollenhoven and Anita van Eijk. Congratulations, time flies!
August 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
20 years ago in Noordwijk for the wedding of Prince Pieter-Christiaan van Oranje-Nassau, van Vollenhoven and Anita van Eijk. Congratulations, time flies!
The reason is of course a very sad one. But we are very happy to announce a Booksellers van Hoogstraten book sale on the first day of our conference, A Royal Weekend in Apeldoorn, on Saturday 11 October 2025.
New participants for A Royal Weekend are still more than welcome.
New participants for A Royal Weekend are still more than welcome.
August 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
The reason is of course a very sad one. But we are very happy to announce a Booksellers van Hoogstraten book sale on the first day of our conference, A Royal Weekend in Apeldoorn, on Saturday 11 October 2025.
New participants for A Royal Weekend are still more than welcome.
New participants for A Royal Weekend are still more than welcome.
Historisch Oogstfestival at Borg Verhildersum in Leens, The Netherlands, 10 August 2025. Me in Gronings costume.
August 10, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Historisch Oogstfestival at Borg Verhildersum in Leens, The Netherlands, 10 August 2025. Me in Gronings costume.
Daisy, named after Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, wishes you all a wonderful #InternationalCatDay
August 8, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Daisy, named after Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, wishes you all a wonderful #InternationalCatDay
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant, welcomed a dozen young patients from the Princess Elisabeth Children's Hospital at the Royal Palace in Brussels on 25 June 2025.
June 26, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Princess Elisabeth of Belgium, Duchess of Brabant, welcomed a dozen young patients from the Princess Elisabeth Children's Hospital at the Royal Palace in Brussels on 25 June 2025.
Vianden and an evening with the grand-ducal family of Luxembourg in Luxembourg-City, 21 June 2025. 25th anniversary of the throne of Grand Duke Henri.
June 23, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Vianden and an evening with the grand-ducal family of Luxembourg in Luxembourg-City, 21 June 2025. 25th anniversary of the throne of Grand Duke Henri.
Luxembourg gets ready for the 25th anniversary to the throne of Grand Duke Henri and the National Day on 21-23 June 2025. Jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater already rocked Luxembourg City during her try out on 20 June 2025.
June 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Luxembourg gets ready for the 25th anniversary to the throne of Grand Duke Henri and the National Day on 21-23 June 2025. Jazz singer Dee Dee Bridgewater already rocked Luxembourg City during her try out on 20 June 2025.
So happy! It means I will be able to visit.
June 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
So happy! It means I will be able to visit.
Sometimes my library has nice noble/royal books.
May 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Sometimes my library has nice noble/royal books.
The former Queen received two books about mills and hopefully also a few of these delicious products, made with flour from the mill.
May 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The former Queen received two books about mills and hopefully also a few of these delicious products, made with flour from the mill.
H.K.H. Prinses Beatrix der Nederlanden bezoekt op Nationale Molendag, molen ‘De Onderneming’ in Witmarsum / HRH Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands visits mill ‘De Onderneming’ in Witmarsum on National Mills Day, 10 May 2025.
May 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
H.K.H. Prinses Beatrix der Nederlanden bezoekt op Nationale Molendag, molen ‘De Onderneming’ in Witmarsum / HRH Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands visits mill ‘De Onderneming’ in Witmarsum on National Mills Day, 10 May 2025.
JOIN US from 10 to 12 October! A Royal Weekend 2025 in Apeldoorn
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May 12, 2025 at 9:14 AM
JOIN US from 10 to 12 October! A Royal Weekend 2025 in Apeldoorn
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Winter Wonderland here today.
February 12, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Winter Wonderland here today.
February 12, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Soestdijk Palace, 8 February 2025 - exhibition: Schitteren op Soestdijk
February 9, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Soestdijk Palace, 8 February 2025 - exhibition: Schitteren op Soestdijk
The Countess and the Nazis
An American Family’s Private War
By Richard Jay Hutto
Out in February 2025
www.thecountess.net/index.html
An American Family’s Private War
By Richard Jay Hutto
Out in February 2025
www.thecountess.net/index.html
February 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
The Countess and the Nazis
An American Family’s Private War
By Richard Jay Hutto
Out in February 2025
www.thecountess.net/index.html
An American Family’s Private War
By Richard Jay Hutto
Out in February 2025
www.thecountess.net/index.html
The Menkemaborg in Uithuizen for the first time was open - for one day - during the big winter cleaning in January and February. Fascinating to see what is happening inside during these two months.
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February 3, 2025 at 10:30 AM
The Menkemaborg in Uithuizen for the first time was open - for one day - during the big winter cleaning in January and February. Fascinating to see what is happening inside during these two months.
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📷 Netty Leistra
De afgelopen weken heb ik gewerkt aan een professionele site en die is er eindelijk. Neem een kijkje en ontdek meer over mij en mijn werk. Een korte Duitse en Engelse pagina zullen volgen.
www.nettyroyal.nl
www.nettyroyal.nl
January 26, 2025 at 8:43 AM
De afgelopen weken heb ik gewerkt aan een professionele site en die is er eindelijk. Neem een kijkje en ontdek meer over mij en mijn werk. Een korte Duitse en Engelse pagina zullen volgen.
www.nettyroyal.nl
www.nettyroyal.nl
In the past weeks I have worked on a professional site and it is finally there. Have a look and enjoy learning about me and my work. A short German and English page will follow.
www.nettyroyal.nl
www.nettyroyal.nl
January 26, 2025 at 8:37 AM
In the past weeks I have worked on a professional site and it is finally there. Have a look and enjoy learning about me and my work. A short German and English page will follow.
www.nettyroyal.nl
www.nettyroyal.nl
A bit cold, but very interesting
December 28, 2024 at 11:31 AM
A bit cold, but very interesting
I did it!
Vanaf vandaag staat NettyRoyal officieel bij de Kamer van Koophandel ingeschreven.
As of today, NettyRoyal is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce in The Netherlands.
Seit heute ist NettyRoyal offiziell bei der niederländischen Handelskammer registriert.
Vanaf vandaag staat NettyRoyal officieel bij de Kamer van Koophandel ingeschreven.
As of today, NettyRoyal is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce in The Netherlands.
Seit heute ist NettyRoyal offiziell bei der niederländischen Handelskammer registriert.
December 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM
I did it!
Vanaf vandaag staat NettyRoyal officieel bij de Kamer van Koophandel ingeschreven.
As of today, NettyRoyal is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce in The Netherlands.
Seit heute ist NettyRoyal offiziell bei der niederländischen Handelskammer registriert.
Vanaf vandaag staat NettyRoyal officieel bij de Kamer van Koophandel ingeschreven.
As of today, NettyRoyal is officially registered with the Chamber of Commerce in The Netherlands.
Seit heute ist NettyRoyal offiziell bei der niederländischen Handelskammer registriert.