{"id":3029,"date":"2014-10-23T20:33:16","date_gmt":"2014-10-23T19:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yachtchartergrou.nl\/tourist-information-friesland\/de-karakterstieke-dorpen\/"},"modified":"2021-11-23T14:09:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-23T13:09:30","slug":"characteristic-villages","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/yachtchartergrou.nl\/en\/tourist-information-friesland\/characteristic-villages\/","title":{"rendered":"The Characteristic Villages!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Many\u00a0<\/strong>Frisian<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>villages<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>are built<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>on<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>mounds<\/strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>these<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>artificial<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>hills<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>were<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>built<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>by<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>the<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>people<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>to protect themselves<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>against<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>flooding<\/strong>.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Over the years<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>these<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>mounds<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>became bigger and bigger<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>so<\/strong>\u00a0that <\/strong>churches<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and<\/strong>\u00a0expanded <\/strong>villages<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>could<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>be<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>built<\/strong> on them.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tourist Information Frisian Villages!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
– Grou<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Heeg<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Lemmer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Eernewoude<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Woudsend<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Joure<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Heerenveen<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Burgum<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Makkum<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Langweer<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
– Koudum<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n\n

History<\/h2>\n

In many\u00a0villages\u00a0you visit\u00a0you\u00a0still\u00a0can see\u00a0that they\u00a0have arisen\u00a0as a\u00a0mound\u00a0village.\u00a0Look\u00a0at\u00a0the churches\u00a0and\u00a0you will\u00a0notice\u00a0that\u00a0these\u00a0are\u00a0often on\u00a0higher ground\u00a0than\u00a0the\u00a0newer\u00a0buildings.<\/p>\n

Publicity<\/h2>\n

The\u00a0Frisian\u00a0villages\u00a0owe\u00a0their\u00a0fame\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0vast\u00a0Lakelands.\u00a0Most\u00a0villages, because of\u00a0their\u00a0location on\u00a0the water, have become\u00a0well known watersport centers\u00a0like\u00a0Grou,\u00a0Heeg,\u00a0Lemmer\u00a0and\u00a0Eernewoude. In the summer,\u00a0people\u00a0find coolness on the\u00a0water\u00a0and\u00a0entertainment\u00a0in the evening\u00a0on\u00a0the\u00a0many terraces in\u00a0the\u00a0old\u00a0villages with friendly\u00a0and\u00a0authentic\u00a0centers.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Many\u00a0Frisian\u00a0villages\u00a0are built\u00a0on\u00a0mounds,\u00a0these\u00a0artificial\u00a0hills\u00a0were\u00a0built\u00a0by\u00a0the\u00a0people\u00a0to protect themselves\u00a0against\u00a0flooding.\u00a0Over the years\u00a0these\u00a0mounds\u00a0became bigger and bigger\u00a0so\u00a0that churches\u00a0and\u00a0expanded villages\u00a0could\u00a0be\u00a0built on them. 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