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Maastricht: the art of fine living
Apr 21, 2007 3:58 PM GMT Source:
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Maastricht is the sunniest city in Holland. It is a splendid fortified city of Roman origin set on the river Maas. With its location in the most southern part of Holland it is the perfect hub for excursions to Belgium, France, and Germany. Maastricht is known as the oldest town in Holland and its history stretches back to 50 BC when the Romans set up camp on the banks of the Maas river. Fortification walls still partly surround the city and are part of a magnificent city walk. One monumental hallmark

Dutch delight: Zwolle
Mar 31, 2008 6:38 AM GMT Source:
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Zwolle is of historic interest and has some beautiful 13th and 15th Century buildings. In medieval times, Zwolle was an important and wealthy city, a member of the Hanseatic League. Many of the buildings erected in those glory days still remain. http://en



