Harlingen, Netherlands
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Harlingen is a municipality and a city in the northern Netherlands, in the province of Friesland.
Zuiderhaven Harbor, Harlingen
Kruzenshtern in Harlingen in 2014
Harlingen, town hall
Museum Het Hannemahuis
Friesland (province)
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Friesland, historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part. It is situated west of Groningen, northwest of Drenthe and Overijssel, north of Flevoland, northeast of North Holland, and south of the Wadden Sea. As of January 2023, the province had a population of about 660,000, and a total area of 5,753 km2 (2,221 sq mi).
Pier Gerlofs Donia in 1516 as depicted in a 19th-century painting by Johannes Hinderikus Egenberger
The Frisian representative refusing to kneel before Philip II at his coronation
De Alde Feanen National Park
De Fryske Marren