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Terschelling

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You are visiting The Netherlands? And you are thinking of visiting the Wadden Island of Terschelling when you’re here but you’re not quite sure what to do, where to stay or how to get there? You’ve come to the right address. On this page you will find all the information and tips you will need to spend a day or two on Terschelling.

Today, Terschelling is part of the province of Friesland, and the island inhabits around 4.800 people. Up until 1942 (during the second World War) Terschelling was part of the province of Noord- Holland. Terschelling has been created by two sandbanks that were combined by natural power. The first traces of humans living on the island date back to the 9th century. They say that the island has been inhabited ever since the year of 850, so there is plenty of history around. And, as well as all the other islands, there are enough adventurous activities.

The articles are on their way so stay tuned.

 

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