Massive amounts of Salt and Fish(herring) was required to feed the Netherlands and supply its ships with preserved food for long journeys. The industrialization caused an explosion in the Dutch birth rate and immigration with thousands of Scandinavian and German people flocking there for jobs. The...
displaying ancient Dongba scriptures, puppets, and ritual instruments. In the very center of the Heheyuan, it is the main hall of Dongbaism’s highest temple “Yushuiyuan”, which enshrines many deities such as Dongba Shiluo, the ancestor...
The town of Westkapelle is surrounded by the lulling sea on three of its sides and is home to two active 19th-century lighthouses. White sandy dunes and beach huts line up the coastline and extend all the way to the edge of the picturesque stone streets. Westkapelle sits next to the...