| steentijdannonu.nl | Hunebedcentrum and Rijksuniversiteit Groningen | The website contains four interactive window panels that share scientific discoveries about various prehistoric periods. Visitors can embark on their own research and discover how people lived thousands of years ago. The panels provide insight into how people lived, worked, and sustained themselves in the past. | Technology & IT → Educational Technology 380 | prehistory 11 hunter 85 discovery 153 farmer 661 | |
| hunebednieuwscafe.nl | Hunebed Centre | The website presents news stories and historical photos related to the Hunebed Centre and other archaeological locations. Specific events and publications are discussed, such as the restoration of De Papeloze Church and excavations of burial mounds in various countries. The website also offers a diverse selection of reading tips and articles on prehistoric cultures, archaeological finds, and geographically important locations for the study of the past. | | prehistory 11 burial mound 15 archaeology 256 photo 7778 | Amsterdam → Westpoort 54 |
| vuursteenmijn.nl | Prehistorical Flint Mine Rijckholt | The website provides information about the annual flint festival that annually focuses on flint themes. Visitors can participate in various types of excursions, including regular excursions, corporate outings and children's excursions, as well as customized excursions for schools. The website describes the geological and archaeological aspects of the flint mine and offers 3D models and a photo collage of the location. | Architecture & Sites → Historical Sites 1951 | excursion 662 festival 3804 history 7286 education 13471 | Eijsden-Margraten → Gronsveld 104 |
| snmap.nl | Stichting Nederlands Museum Voor Anthropologie En Praehistorie | The SNMAP was founded in 1939 with the goal of promoting the study of anthropology and prehistory through grants, scientific gatherings, and publications. A key activity is the annual Kroon-Voordracht lecture series, organized since 1971, dedicated to researchers in anthropology and archaeology. The SNMAP offers free access to printed versions of the Kroonvoordrachten and provides grants for archaeological and anthropological scientific projects. | Culture → Science 5261 | anthropology 37 grant 102 archaeology 256 | |
| swifterkamp.nl | Archeological Open-Air Museum Swifterkamp | The museum, located in Swifterkamp, is a small settlement that replicates the atmosphere of the New Stone Age, with historical buildings and activities. Visitors can participate in activities such as baking bread, making jewelry, and woodworking, and learn about the prehistoric way of life. The museum offers various programs, including school trips and children's parties, and is also a place for volunteer work and experiments. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | prehistory 11 settlement 75 school trip 120 bread 1622 | Flevoland → Lelystad 3180 |
| apanarcheo.nl | ApanArcheo | In December 2008, a spectacular discovery of artifacts, including alleged 'hand axes,' was made at the Apan site in Assen-Noord by ApanArcheo. This discovery followed thirty years after the acquittal of Tjerk Vermaning at the Drents Museum. The website discusses an exhibition on Neanderthals in Fryslân, featuring 'wind lakers' and 'drift artifacts,' and highlights the artifacts from Schuilenburg, which are still considered 'incerto facto's' and 'natural stones' to this day. The website references critical articles about the case of Harry Huisman, a former conservator of the Natural Museum Groningen, and the Eemster debacle of the Roebroeks team in 2004. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | artifacts 27 rock 59 discovery 153 | Assen → Center 38 |
| spannendegeschiedenis.nl | spannendegeschiedenis.nl | The website presents timelines of Dutch history, beginning at 18,000 BC and ending in 200, with attention to burial mounds, particularly in Gelderland. The website describes the period when Netherlands was part of the Roman Empire, emphasizing the contributions of the Romans to Western European history. The website provides insights into the history of Gelderland, from the principality of Gelre to the Middle Ages and the rise of the urban elite and their estates after the Middle Ages. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 | industrial heritage 11 burial mound 15 romans 31 timeline 149 estate 1099 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| scriptageologica.nl | scriptageologica.nl | The website offers an overview of geological writings, describing how different periods in the Earth’s history looked and how they came to be. It is explained that historical information, such as descriptions of ancient periods, was often recorded on stone tablets in ancient times to preserve them for future generations. The website emphasizes that the world was radically different in the past than it is now, with different flora, fauna, and the lifestyle of humans, who lived primarily in caves. | Nature → Geology 214 | caves 19 geology 41 period 94 world 321 writing 1504 | |
| archeonet.nl | Archeonet.nl | Archaeology is the study of humanity from prehistory to the present, utilizing material remains such as tools, bones, and buildings. Archaeological culture is defined as a collection of artifacts and ecofacts related to a specific period or region, and is based on the discovery of remains in time and space. Archaeological specializations can be based on artifact types (such as ceramics or buildings) or on the material of the artifacts, and are divided into three periods: prehistory, protohistory, and historical periods. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | artifacts 27 period 94 archaeology 256 culture 3922 region 5412 | |
| archeoweb.nl | Archeoweb | The website provides information on various periods, including the Stone Age (Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic) and the Metal and historical periods (Bronze Age, Iron Age, Roman Period, Middle Ages). Archeoweb functions as a platform for archaeologists and amateur archaeologists, where knowledge is exchanged and new discoveries and developments are published. The website includes information on methods, legislation, detectors, archaeological support points, and links to relevant sources, including museums and manuals. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | artifacts 27 archaeology 256 knowledge 3528 history 7286 | Netherlands → Friesland 27911 |
| vuursteenmijnen.nl | Henk Engelen | The website describes the working methods of the prehistoric miners and the processing of flint. There is information about the geology of the area and the archaeological finds and excavations. The site also contains many photos, including an impression of Valkenburg aan de Geul as it was 5300 years ago. | Film → Documentaries 813 | geology 41 finds 68 archaeology 256 photo 7778 | Eijsden-Margraten → Sint Geertruid 45 |
| lourdesgrotten.nl | Lourdesgrotten Nederland | The website currently contains more than 120 Lourdes grottes in the Netherlands, but the information is not yet complete. Users can utilize a search function to check if a specific grotto is already included in the database. The website encourages visitors to report missing information or photos to supplement the database. | Nature → Geology 214 | map 801 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| hunebeddeninfo.nl | Hunebeddeninfo | The website provides information about the history, location, and characteristics of the Dutch burial mounds. Regular news is presented about archaeological research, recent publications and project launches. The site also contains information about the Hunebeddenbeheergroep and partnerships, as well as contact information and a map of the mounds. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | burial mound 15 map 801 publication 2018 research 8967 news 15293 | Friesland → Heerenveen 2578 |
| rotstekening.nl | Geen | The rock carvings are images created by people from the Scandinavian Bronze Age (1800-500 BC) in the rocks. Bohuslän contains thousands of rocks with images, with the highest concentration around the municipality of Tanum, which is now a UNESCO World Heritage site. The website offers information, directions, photos, and publications about these rock carvings and related topics. | Visual Arts → Art History 449 | publication 2018 | |
| lucasklein.nl | Lucas Klein | Lucas Klein’s sculptures are primarily made from natural materials such as stone, wood, and copper and are often abstract and inspired by hermetic and mystical thought. His work sometimes references historical cultures and concepts, such as megalithic monuments and symbols of crossing. The website describes various exhibitions that Lucas Klein has participated in, with locations and dates. | Visual Arts → Sculptors 203 | copper 145 stone 724 sculpture 1440 connection 4007 wood 4153 exhibition 5332 | Ooststellingwerf → Oldeberkoop 70 |
| swifterbantcultuur.nl | swifterbantcultuur.nl | The Swifterbant culture (5000-3400 BC) consisted of hunters, gatherers, and farmers and extended from the Rhine in the southwest to the Elbe in the northeast. This culture was a key transition phase in the shift from a nomadic hunter-gatherer lifestyle to an agricultural society, with humans gradually moving away from their traditional way of life. Archaeological finds, such as those in East Flevoland, have revealed the culture and indicate a diverse way of life with aspects of housing, food supply, materials, technology and social relations. | Context 161394 | habitat 75 archaeology 256 agriculture 778 | Friesland → IJsselmeer 593 |
| ijzertijdboerderij.nl | IJzertijdboerderij Dongen | The farm offers various activities, including themed events, a map of the estate, and opportunities for school visits. Visitors can see, feel, smell, and experience the ancient practices of the Iron Age, such as making fire, growing grain, and producing clay pots. The farm is located on a place where important religious and ritual practices took place during the Iron Age, and the story of the Iron Age is further told by a team of volunteers. | Fruit & Orchard Management → Crop Production 123 | grain 192 clay 495 farm 2622 volunteer 8367 | |
| lucyonline.nl | lucyonline.nl | The website features an engaging story about prehistory, with special attention paid to Lucy, a small woman who lived in the distant past. The website offers several areas within prehistory which can be viewed individually and in connection with the 'Introduction'. Visitors can respond via email or fill out the guestbook to interest other visitors. | Websites → Educational Websites 178 | prehistory 11 ancestor 107 | |
| urnenveldanloo.nl | Gemeente Aa en Hunze | The Urnenveld Anloo is an authentic burial ground where urns are buried in small burial mounds, based on archaeological findings from the prehistoric and Bronze Ages. Near Anloo are historic grave monuments, including the D11 burial mound and grave mounds from the Late Stone Age, offering a glimpse into the earliest burial culture in the Netherlands. The Terborgh estate, with its beech forest and forests, has been designated as a special burial ground for urns, continuing the old burial culture. | Nature → Forest 387 | estate 1099 | Aa en Hunze → Anderen 20 |
| vorstengrafoss.nl | Rijksmuseum van Oudheden | The vorstengraf of Oss is located south of the city of Oss and is the largest burial mound in the Netherlands. The discovery of a rich grave inventory, including a gold-plated sword, led to research by the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden and linked the findings to a king. The burial mound originated in the early Iron Age on top of a burial mound from the Bronze Age and was surrounded by palisades, creating a mystical atmosphere. | Museums & Collections → Antiquities 33 | burial mound 15 sword 66 | North-Brabant → Oss 2962 |
| archeologie-posterholt.nl | archeologie-posterholt.nl | The site is divided into categories such as find locations, artifacts, periods, and raw materials, to systematically present the findings. There are dedicated pages detailing excavations at Castle Annadael and the author's participation in various excavations. The website offers a glimpse into the natural environment where the archaeological work was conducted and an overview of the geological periods of the artifacts collected. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | artifacts 27 finds 68 period 94 excavation 382 | Roerdalen → Posterholt 92 |
| alphenserfgoed.nl | Heemkundekring Carel de Roy | The website contains extensive information about the archaeological history of the region, including burial mounds, urn fields, Roman remains, and the presence of the Franks. There are detailed descriptions of the history of Alphen aan den Rijn, Chaam, and Riel, including events in the Middle Ages, the Eighty Years' War, the French period, the Industrial Revolution, and World War II. The website offers an overview of the sights in the region, including churches, chapels, farmhouses, windmills, and other historical buildings. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 | burial mound 15 sight 80 walking route 340 archive 2067 magazine 2182 history 7286 | Alphen-Chaam → Chaam 207 |
| metaaltijden.nl | Stichting Metaaltijdenonderzoek Nederland | The foundation organizes the Bronze Age Day annually and publishes the Bronze Age Bundle to consolidate and disseminate knowledge. The 13th Bronze Age Day will be held in 2025 in Tilburg, with ‘Urn Fields’ as the day's theme. The foundation stimulates and increases knowledge about the Bronze Age by facilitating research and publishing publications, such as the Bronze Age Bundle. | Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 | research 8967 | North-Brabant → Tilburg 8759 |
| het-stenen-tijdperk.nl | The Stone Age | The company offers a wide range of products, including replicas of materials used in the Stone Age, such as stone, bone, antler, wood, wickerwork, and leather. Furthermore, The Stone Age organizes demonstrations and courses on various Stone Age techniques, and provides contributions to film and television productions. The company works with a diverse clientele, including museums, excavation companies, archaeologists, and collectors. | Arts & Culture → Art Education 594 | clientele 46 archaeology 256 demonstration 377 stone 724 course 14728 | |
| marco-toro.nl | Marco Toro | The article explains that 'Rerum doloribus temp' is fascinating and sometimes mysterious, and delves into the meaning of this concept. It describes 'Rerum doloribus temp' as an area that has intrigued many people and is complex, yet simultaneously inspiring. The text emphasizes that the concept revolves around discovery, exploring new approaches, and offering opportunities for growth. | Culture → Philosophy 2057 | discovery 153 world 321 concept 3338 growth 4054 | |
| vertellervanhetoude.nl | Verteller van het Oude | The website presents lectures, news, and stories about times long past and archaeological themes. It provides information about a restoration project in Nemrud and lectures and programs for both adults and children. The website also includes searches for artifacts from the prehistoric period and information about archaeological finds by amateur archaeologists. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | finds 68 archaeology 256 lecture 1624 story 8285 | |
| schatvandalfsen.nl | Schat van Dalfsen | In June 2015, special finds were made in Dalfsen from the time of the Funnel-builders and the Merovingian period. The Dalfsen burial field, discovered in 2015, is the largest in Europe from the time of the Funnel-builders and comprised 142 grave pits. The findings, including individual grave pits with one deceased person, provide archaeologists with unique insights into the way of life of the people from that period. | Architecture & Sites → Middle Ages 182 Monuments → Heritage 526 | finds 68 | Overijssel → Dalfsen 1099 |
| hunebeddeninnederland.nl | Museum Muzeeaquarium Delfzijl | The website presents an overview of barrows in the Netherlands, Germany, Denmark, and Scandinavia. The barrows are prehistoric megalithic structures that were formerly mainly located in Drenthe, Groningen, and Overijssel, and now 53 remain on their original location. A barrow, G5, was dismantled and rebuilt in the Muzeeaquarium museum in Delfzijl. | Architecture & Sites → Historical Sites 1951 | museum 2002 | Netherlands → Groningen 23734 |
| mooielandschappen.nl | Erik Meijerink | Erik Meijerink is a photographer specializing in landscape and concert photography. Many of his photos were taken in Nijend24 in Anderen, and he presents images from around the world, with a particular emphasis on Drenthe. Aside from his photography, Meijerink is a creative strategist at Dizain in Groningen and can be contacted via email, Twitter, Mastodon, or LinkedIn. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | landscape 2609 concert 4409 photo 7778 | Aa en Hunze → Anderen 20 |
| moerveld.nl | Stichting mOERveld | The center, located in South Limburg, offers a wide range of activities for all ages and interests, and is working towards a sustainable future. BC mOERveld serves as an outdoor classroom for various organizations with a shared mission, primarily focused on the past and inspiration for the future. The center, originally founded by Stichting mOERveld, aims to become the first Bandkeramiek Centrum of the Euregio and promote and experience the 7,000-year-old farmer culture. | Water Travel → Boat Tours 640 | reconstruction 89 foundation 6678 | Limburg → Meerssen 466 |
| louisbouten.nl | None | The website presents information about and a map of these spiritual locations. The information was collected in preparation for trips to Brittany and is often in French. The website is a work in progress, with information about both visited and unvisited places, although verification of the information is not always possible. | France → Brittany 13 | brittany 21 map 801 church 3439 | |
| rotskunst.nl | Rotskunst.nl | The website covers the classification of prehistoric art, the diverse techniques used, and some famous locations such as the rock paintings in Alta Mira, the Lascaux Cave, and the Chauvet Pont d’Arc cave art. There is much unknown about prehistoric art, but the drawings and paintings remain worth viewing and are the subject of research by scientists. The website also addresses etiquette regarding viewing rock art, emphasizing the importance of caution to not damage these valuable finds, and introduces the Study Center for Prehistoric Art in Maastricht. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 | caves 19 technique 2157 artist 5745 | Amsterdam → Southeast 815 |
| hunebedhoofdstad.nl | Gemeente Borger | Borger is designated as 'Hunebedhoofdstad' (Hunebed Capital) due to the presence of the largest hunebed (D27) and the proximity of sixteen Drenthe hunebeds. The town offers an attractive living environment, is popular with tourists, and has a good infrastructure for entrepreneurs. The website describes Borger’s unique position as the center of hunebeds in the Netherlands, referencing archaeological discoveries and its central location on the Hondsrug. | Government & Administration → Local Government 4591 Travel → Tourism 3754 | recreation 799 entrepreneurship 1579 history 7286 | Netherlands → Drenthe 20062 |
| romeinsevillaewijk.nl | Roman Villa Ewijk | The park of ‘De Grote Aalst’ has a history of more than 4000 years. The website presents explanations about the historical background and the archaeological findings on the site. Visitors can obtain information by scanning QR codes on posts in the park with a smartphone. | Archaeology → Archaeological Research 16 | qr code 189 archaeology 256 park 1863 | Gelderland → Nijmegen 9384 |
| heinvandelft.nl | Hein van Delft | The website details the earthwork projects undertaken by Hein van Delft, including Groundworks 2024 and Grounds 2019. It presents the results of archaeological research along the coast, particularly the discovery of old bricks, monastery stones, and remnants of vanished houses and farms. The website describes the creation of city vases by Navid Nuur, based on the historical materials and processes surrounding the banks of the Buiten IJ, and their connection to the Oude Kerk Amsterdam. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | archaeology 256 earthwork 435 clay 495 installation 13742 | Amsterdam → Durgerdam 49 |
| toonbeeldbank.nl | ToonBeeld photography & design | The image bank contains images of various excavation sites and artifacts, such as flint daggers, sheep, Neanderthal camps, and reconstructions of animals like mammoths and bison. Recent publications are presented, such as a landscape biography of the Friesland-Drenthe border region and a book about Polders in the Dollard area, both designed by ToonBeeld. The website encompasses a wide range of themes, including prehistory, the Roman era, the Middle Ages and modern landscapes, with overviews of cultures, geological processes and archaeological locations. | Nature & Landscape → Landscape Photography 530 | graphic 74 image bank 88 reconstruction 89 photography 9503 book 11396 | Westerveld → Havelterberg 18 |
| mijnrijckholt.nl | Municipality of Eijsden-Margraten | The information center is located in the church of Rijckholt and offers tours. The website describes the history of the flint mine, starting with the use of the landscape by Neanderthals and later by farmers. There is a special zone for children with an immersive and discovery zone, and themed walks and excursions are offered. | Film → Documentaries 813 | walk 2161 tour 2315 landscape 2609 municipality 6837 child 11566 | Eijsden-Margraten → Gronsveld 104 |
| hapsheem.nl | Stichting Haps' Heem | The website contains information about the history of Haps, including old graves, war graves, and farms like De Jagtenduijvel. Various projects and research are described, such as archaeological excavations on the RBL Laarakker industrial site, where the oldest grave in the Netherlands was discovered, and ground-penetrating radar measurements around Haps Huys. The website provides access to stories, articles, interviews, books, DVDs, maps, and historical photos and films related to the history and culture of Haps. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | archaeology 256 farm 2622 history 7286 | Land van Cuijk → Haps 104 |
| offerkind.nl | Querido | The book 'Offerkind' is a historical young adult novel by Rob Ruggenberg, set 4,000 years ago. The story revolves around a young girl and her nephew who are pursued and confronted with sacrificial rituals. The discovery of a mass grave with twelve children and adults in Wassenaar in 1987 led to a revision of scientific theories about the Bronze Age, and the book utilizes the most recent scientific insights. | Literature → Young Adult Literature 38 | archaeology 256 | South-Holland → Wassenaar 1372 |
| grafheuvelinfo.nl | grafheuvelinfo.nl | The website describes various burial mounds, such as G493, G458, G457, G456 and G455 found in Putterbosch. Furthermore, burial mounds with codes G30a, G587, G586, G585, G556, G555, G554, G553, G552, G551, G550, G549, G548, G547, G546 and G545 are presented, all located in the Ermelosche heide. The website is owned by grafheuvelinfo.nl and was created between 2022 and 2023 using Blogger. | Camping → Campsites Netherlands 792 | burial mound 15 | Gelderland → Ermelo 1207 |
| erfgoedenzo.nl | Heritage & Zo | The website presents various artifacts, such as lead game balls, bronze axes, and forged fish hooks, which are interactively examined and discussed with visitors. The concept of 'Edutainment' is central, combining education and entertainment to make learning fun and accessible for all ages. The website aims to connect visitors with the archaeological past and their ancestors through education, concept development, and realization. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | artifacts 27 concept development 143 archaeology 256 heritage 818 | |
| potenvandebizon.nl | potenvandebizon.nl | The film 'The Legs of the Bison' is now complete and will be shown in museums in the Netherlands and abroad in the coming months. The story is set 35,000 years ago and describes the creation of a cave painting, where hunter-gatherers undertake a dream quest and make a sketch. The website provides information about the project, the trailer, and a crowdfunding campaign, and also offers a glimpse into plans for the next film. | Film → Documentaries 813 | prehistory 11 film 3007 | |
| peter-schut.nl | CH – Advies in Lagen | Peter Schut has written a biography of the medieval wildforest estate of Klein Boeschoten and the Gat of Zus, including a related cultural history inventory, commissioned by Landgoed Klein Boeschoten. A PDF report containing the cultural history inventory of Boeschoten is available for download. There are also publications about prehistoric grave monuments found on historical maps, including an analysis of the mapping work of Willem Leenen and Mayor Nairac of Barneveld. | Genealogy & Family History → Historical Sources 19 | grave monument 93 maps 331 estate 1099 | Ede → Rietkampen 153 |
| devrouwengeschiedenis.nl | Jeannette Heman | The first part of the website discusses the formation of the Earth and the origin of life, providing an overview of the universe and pre-historic conditions. It then describes evolution, with a focus on the emergence of primates and the lineage of humans. The website explores the development of the first hominids, their lifestyle, and the challenges they faced, including nomadism and the impact of climate and predators. | | nomad 20 evolution 65 stone 724 society 1376 life 2673 | |
| steentijdonderzoek.nl | Stichting Stone | The Drenthe province has purchased the Peest field, where archaeological research has been ongoing since 2007, and approximately 650 finds have been recovered to date. A new publication, ‘Hunter-Gatherers in Extensive Primeval Forests’, describes the Middle Stone Age in Drenthe and will be presented to Deputy Provincial Gert-Jan Schuinder. Archeologists Marcel Niekus and Yuri van Koeveringe document the lifestyle of hunter-gatherers in the Drenthe landscape ten thousand years ago, utilizing archaeological research and modern techniques. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | finds 68 archaeology 256 lecture 1624 publication 2018 | Noordenveld → Peest 14 |
| hunebedspel.nl | Goedhart Family | The Hunebedspel is a well-made memory game made of Stone-Paper, suitable for 2 to 4 players and convenient to take along as a vacation gift. The game describes the rules for playing, where players try to find pairs of cards, the basis of the game is based on the locking of pictures of the bog forts. The background of the game is based on the drawings of the bog forts by artist Arie Goedhart, who are permanently exhibited in the Hunebedcentrum in Borger. | Games → Card Games 503 | card 1975 | |
| het-canon.nl | Canon van Neede | The Needse Berg originated through natural processes, such as upward forces beneath the earth's surface, and was originally formed 10 million years ago at the edge of the North Sea basin. Fossils, including shark teeth and whale remains, have been found in the area. Between 15,000 and 13,000 BC, hunter-gatherers settled around the Needse Berg, who later developed an agricultural culture characterized by the use of funnel beaker pottery. Early settlements emerged on the sandy grounds around the hill, surrounded by peatlands, formed by a clay layer that developed between 250,000 and 300,000 years ago. | Travel & Exploration → Natural History 17 | fossils 80 | Berkelland → Neede 300 |
| swoertje.nl | Swoertje | The ‘Swoertje wroet in vroeger is’ series consists of two books: ‘The Grave Mound’ (2015) and ‘The Secret of the Smith’ (2023). These books offer both read-aloud stories about a Piglet on the Veluwe and informative texts about Dutch archeology, such as burial mounds and the medieval iron industry. The books are the result of a collaboration between archaeologist Masja Parlevliet and artist Nico Parlevliet, and were officially presented on October 4, 2023. | Books → Children’s Books 1042 | archeology 28 book 11396 | Gelderland → Veluwe 1815 |
| erfgoedtijdsbeeld.nl | Tijdsbeeld | The program documents heritage stories from the Alphen aan den Rijn region, including Koudekerk, Hazerswoude-Rijndijk, Hazerswoude-dorp, Alphen aan den Rijn, Boskoop, Benthuizen, Aarlanderveen, and Zwammerdam. An episode focuses on youth entertainment in the 1970s in Midas and Madonna, with a new episode scheduled for spring 2025. Tijdsbeeld covers various topics, including Stolpersteine (stumbling stones), the history of the Boot family’s shipbuilding yards, World War II, archaeological sites like De Limes, and cultural events, such as Johnny Cash’s performance at the Rijnstreekhal. | Film → Documentaries 813 | archaeology 256 heritage 818 documentary 1081 region 5412 history 7286 | Alphen aan den Rijn → Zwammerdam 99 |
| timmerdorpakersloot.nl | Timmerdorp Akersloot | Timmerdorp Akersloot organizes an annual time machine event that takes visitors back to the Stone Age. The event, called ‘The Oertiijd’ (prehistoric time), takes place from Tuesday, August 19th to Friday, August 22nd, 2025, and includes photo shoots, hut photo sessions, and a ‘Bonte Avond’ (fancy night). The website contains information about possible events from previous years, parent information, volunteer opportunities, a code of conduct, a program, a privacy policy, a disclaimer, and the option to register. | | timmerdorp 15 photo 7778 volunteer 8367 event 45199 | Castricum → Akersloot 242 |
| kenniscentrum-xl.nl | Kenniscentrum-XL | The website describes various prehistoric caves and their location in Europe, including Belgium, France, Dordogne, Ardèche, Pyrenees, and Russia. There is information about different prehistoric cultures, such as the Treacherous Beaker Culture, and about the technologies used in that era, such as Stone Working and the production of artifacts and megaliths. The website contains information about burial mounds in the Netherlands and Belgium, as well as information about museums dedicated to prehistory, such as Archeon, the Hunebed Museum, and the Eindhoven Museum. | Hiking → Europe 51 | burial mound 15 caves 19 artifacts 27 culture 3922 | |
| canonvanmierlo.nl | Heemkundekring Myerle | The website describes the ‘Venus of Mierlo’, a stone figure from the prehistoric period discovered in Geldrop, depicting a dancing girl. Archaeological excavations around the H. Luciakerk in 2009 yielded finds from the 6th, 7th and 8th centuries, including an iron sword and a knife. The website provides information on the development of Mierlo as a free lordship from the beginning of the 13th century to 1795, and describes the inhabitants and the establishment of the boundaries of the lordship. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 | heemkundekring 14 archaeology 256 | |
| hansvansteenselphotography.nl | Hans van Steensel Photo | The website showcases diverse photographic projects, ranging from prehistoric sites such as 'Traces of the prehistory' to modern cities and industrial areas. Hans van Steensel’s work includes projects on Roman traces, Islamic architecture, and the impact of war, such as in Verdun. The projects cover geographical locations in Europe (Drenthe, Antwerp, Liège, Rotterdam) and Spain (Valencia, Mazarron, Cartagena) and the United States. | | landscape 2609 history 7286 photo 7778 | Meierijstad → Veghel 1288 |
| doormarcel.nl | Marcel Klip | The website offers news apps, specifically for 112hoogezand.nl and ParkstadVeendam.nl, which deliver the latest news, agenda information, and live streams. Furthermore, the website includes a disc golf score app called DiscScore, allowing users to track their scores during disc golf tournaments. Finally, there's an app called ‘Burial Mounds of Netherlands’ that provides information, photos, and maps of all burial mounds in the Netherlands, including route descriptions and visitor information. | Artificial Intelligence → Applications 527 | burial mound 15 disc golf 15 app 4595 news 15293 | |
| dutchdinosaurus.nl | Dutch Dinosaurus | The website introduces T-Rex Anna, a unique replica of a Tyrannosaurus Rex discovered in 2011. Anna is further ‘brought to life’ with modern art techniques, making her a prominent centerpiece at her location. The website promotes the possibility of showcasing Anna at various locations, such as trade fairs, schools, and events, with the goal of spreading knowledge about the prehistoric era. | Science → Physics 329 | dinosaur 45 replica 75 knowledge 3528 | |
| zezijnernog.nl | Not specified | The novel tells the story of two Dutch tourists who come into contact with the villagers in a remote village in the Carpathians, Romania, who turn out to be descendants of Neanderthals. The story explores the question of what happens when two human species meet, with Homo sapiens being ambitious and Neanderthals cautious, leading to tension and philosophical questions about religion and the origin of mankind. In addition to suspense and humor, the novel contains a complex layer of questions about crime and historical discoveries, including a gruesome find in a forest near Munich. | Fiction → Novel 411 | novel 440 search 1027 question 2261 | |
| dscarving.nl | DSCarving | The artist creates chainsaw art in various forms, such as garden sculptures of animals and abstract sculptures, as well as grave monuments. DSCarving offers workshops where participants can learn the basics and techniques of chainsaw carving. The artist provides demonstrations at events and creates commissioned artworks, including a children's trail in collaboration with Natuurmonumenten on Schiermonnikoog. | Crafts → Glassworking 581 | garden sculpture 20 grave monument 93 demonstration 377 artwork 2248 workshop 19325 | Friesland → Schiermonnikoog 489 |