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Binnendyk 106
Binnendyk 106Ryptsjerkfrom your location
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Miensker
MienskerBurgumfrom your location
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Lab183
Lab183Makkumfrom your location
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It Set
It SetGytsjerkfrom your location
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it Dreamlân nature campsite
it Dreamlân nature campsiteKollumerpompfrom your location
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Boerderij-expeditie op De Seadswâl
Boerderij-expeditie op De Seadswâleastermarfrom your location
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Ameland - Hollum - Dijk nabij P. Miedeweg - Vogelkijkpunt
Ameland - Hollum - Dijk nabij P. Miedeweg - VogelkijkpuntBallumfrom your location
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De Bolstienpleats
De BolstienpleatsAalsumfrom your location
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Alde Feanen - Jan Durkspolder - Vogelkijkhut
Alde Feanen - Jan Durkspolder - VogelkijkhutOudega Gem Smallingerlndfrom your location
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Agneskerk Earnewâld
Agneskerk EarnewâldEarnewâldfrom your location
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't Ailand Lauwersoog
't Ailand LauwersoogLauwersoogfrom your location
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Harsta State
Harsta StateHegebeintumfrom your location
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De Twirre
De TwirreEarnewaldfrom your location
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WasWadpad
WasWadpadKollumerpompfrom your location
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Hempenserpoldermolen
HempenserpoldermolenWergeafrom your location
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Toxopeus op de dijk
Toxopeus op de dijkAnjumfrom your location
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Lytshuis Zilver
Lytshuis ZilverPaesens-Moddergatfrom your location
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Boerenthuis de Prikkebosk
Boerenthuis de PrikkeboskDamwoudefrom your location
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Epey Mole
Epey MoleRyptsjerkfrom your location
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Pelgrimshut Slettness
Pelgrimshut SlettnessIefrom your location
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Wad'n Hûs
Wad'n HûsKollumfrom your location
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‘t Hof van Loeve
‘t Hof van LoeveHantumhuizenfrom your location
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Seventy evacuees from Arnhem and Limburg
Seventy evacuees from Arnhem and Limburg
The grave monument in Gytsjerkwas erected in memory of Maria v/d Heuij. Maria was one of seventy evacuees from Arnhem and Limburg who arrived in Gytsjerk on 22 January 1945. Maria died a day later, just a few months old. The harsh conditions during the trip had proved fatal to her. Maria did not live to see the liberation. Fortunately, many of the other evacuees with whom she undertook the journey did.
Symbolism
The monument's spiritual father, artist Klaas Bokma, chose two carts because this was the means of transport often used by evacuees. The four withered trees symbolise death. The cross is not only a symbol of the Christian faith, but also a reminder of the sacrifice made by war victims for a life of freedom.
The oldest pupils of Ichtus and Thrimwalda primary schools take care of this monument.
Gytsjerkfrom your location
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Veerpont Hin en Wer (Eernewoude)
Veerpont Hin en Wer (Eernewoude)Eernewoudefrom your location
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Gedicht: Der gie in snijen | Eeltsje Hettinga
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Gedicht: Der gie in snijen | Eeltsje Hettinga
DER GIE IN SNIJEN
Often to understand, we have to look into emptiness
– Michelangelo Antonioni
Winter line skean tsjin de apelhôven,
liet de mûle in lang swijen,
begjin april, spoaren fan lytse
hoefdieren yn de snie en oer
de mûnier, dêr’t in rûge froast
syn flierren sloech, de rop fan in ûle.
Earne út nacht syn ûnderwâlen wei
kaam in frou, in pear redens
om ’e hals, de ring fan
it lantearneljocht yn en ferdwûn,
in skaad foar har, in skaad achter har,
de iisbaan oer, it tsjuster yn.
Inkeld útsinnige kiel wie ik doe’t
by in hast dierlik oerémisk roppen
ik út myn dreamen wekker skeat
en mysels weromfûn yn de dize
oer de Po-flakten fan Antonioni, dêr’t
in kamera oer de sompen glied.
Ik seach iisblommen op de ruten,
begjin april, sette de ôftiteling
stil by de namme fan Anna.
Winter line skean tsjin de apelhôven,
liet de mûle in lang swijen.
Der gie in snijen, sûnder ophâlden.Leeuwardenfrom your location
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Farm shop Uitland
Farm shop UitlandBuitenpostfrom your location
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De Staten - Kijkheuvel
De Staten - KijkheuvelUitwellingergafrom your location
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Doarpstsjerke Mitselwier
Doarpstsjerke MitselwierMitselwierfrom your location
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Heemstra State
Heemstra StateOentsjerkfrom your location
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Grutte Wielen
Grutte WielenLeeuwardenfrom your location
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Ottema Wiersmareservaat - Nynke Rixt Jukema - uitkijktoren
Ottema Wiersmareservaat - Nynke Rixt Jukema - uitkijktorenFeanwâldenfrom your location
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Harkema (De Harkema)
Harkema (De Harkema)Harkemafrom your location