| janwillemdekok.nl | NAM | This website presents a selective filmography of Janwillem de Kok, a Dutch director and screenwriter who has been working since 1984. It offers an overview of his most important films and documentaries, with a focus on the period from 1984 to 2005. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Film → Directors 40 | multinationals 10 screenplay 16 filmography 20 corporate films 55 director 716 documentary 1081 | Netherlands → Zeeland 15493 |
| nickoudshoorn.nl | Nick Oudshoorn | The website of Nick Oudshoorn showcases paintings and screenprints inspired by Dutch heroes and musical icons, as well as a series of portraits of rock 'n' roll stars. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Painting → Contemporary Painting 452 | museum 2002 paintings 3907 exhibition 5332 | North-Holland → Den Helder 1886 |
| nederlandpagina.nl | nederlandpagina.nl | This information page provides a comprehensive resource of information about the Netherlands and related matters. | Commerce → Shopping Centers 1001 | province 518 shop 6483 municipality 6837 history 7286 | North-Holland → Haarlem 8674 |
| voorouder.nl | Stichting Voorouder | Stichting Voorouder offers services related to population reconstructions, DNA kinship research, and research into war victims. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | bombing 13 victim 223 dna 239 album 1495 research 8967 | South-Holland → Goeree-Overflakkee 1757 |
| digitup.nl | DIGITUP | The website of DIGITUP presents the heritage and projects of the foundation, primarily focused on the cultural history of Rotterdam. | Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 Institutions → Historical Associations 421 | imagery 200 heritage 818 gallery 1983 archive 2067 subsidy 2649 | |
| eftepedia.nl | Eftepedia | Eftepedia is a comprehensive online reference work about the Dutch theme park Efteling, containing a large collection of information and facts. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Theme Parks & Entertainment → Efteling 17 | locomotive 86 railway 105 | Loon op Zand → Kaatsheuvel 688 |
| opvoorneputten.nl | Gemeente Voorne-Putten | The website presents Voorne-Putten as an attractive holiday destination combining beach, nature, and history, located near Rotterdam. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Vacations → Island Vacations 243 | island 780 beach 3210 vacation 4234 history 7286 nature 9094 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| de-maatschappij.nl | The Maatschappij | The website serves as a platform for members dedicated to improving the welfare and prosperity of the Netherlands, with a history dating back to 1777. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Networking → Professional Networks 222 | welfare 140 department 269 membership 10442 news 15293 event 45199 | Moerdijk → Zevenbergschen Hoek 669 |
| museumtickets.nl | museumtickets.com | The website provides an overview of museums in the Netherlands. | Tourism → Cultural Attractions 698 Visual Arts → Museums 2049 | province 518 museum 2002 | Midden-Groningen → Slochteren 137 |
| rtm-info.nl | rtm-info.nl | This website aims to honor the city of Rotterdam and provide information about its history, culture, and inhabitants. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 News & Journalism → Regional News 948 | inhabitant 19 port 324 municipality 6837 history 7286 | |
| stoned.nl | Stoned.nl | The website Stoned.nl documents the history of Amsterdam's cannabis culture and coffeeshops, focusing on the late 1960s and early 1970s and the individuals involved. | Governance → Law 14133 | coffeeshop 147 cannabis 225 festival 3804 foundation 6678 | Rotterdam → Kralingen 107 |
| robvangent.nl | Family of Van Gent | This website is dedicated to researching and presenting the genealogy of the Van Gent family, with a focus on their activities and history from 1600 onwards. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | archive 2067 family 6462 research 8967 | Meierijstad → Veghel 1288 |
| canonvannederland.nl | Dutch Institute for History (NWH) | The Canon of Netherlands is a website providing information on significant historical figures and events in Dutch history, from approximately 5500 BC to the present day. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Crafts → Scrapbooking 133 | canon 67 figure 560 netherlands 1376 history 7286 event 45199 | Utrecht → South 328 |
| maartenthart.nl | National Documentation Center Maarten ’t Hart | The National Documentation Center Maarten ’t Hart Maassluis provides an interactive map of Maassluis as it was known by Maarten ’t Hart, featuring locations described in his work. | Crime & Safety → Crime 356 Literature → Dutch Literature 292 | map 801 archive 2067 | Dordrecht → Dordrecht City Center 36 |
| joodserfgoedrotterdam.nl | Montefiore Rotterdam Foundation | This website provides information about the Jewish history and heritage in Rotterdam and the surrounding area, focusing on historical traces, cultural aspects, and the development of the Jewish community. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | jews 40 synagogue 69 history 7286 community 7931 | Voorne aan Zee → Brielle 613 |
| historischmuseumdenbriel.nl | Historic Museum Den Briel | The Historic Museum Den Briel offers exhibitions, information, and activities related to the history of Den Briel and its surroundings, with a focus on the Eighty Years' War and seafaring. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Museums → Historical Museums 341 | war 272 museum 2002 exhibition 5332 history 7286 collection 7566 | Voorne aan Zee → Zwartewaal 66 |
| bontenbal.nl | Bontenbal.nl | The website Bontenbal.nl documents the history of the Bontenbal family, an aristocratic family from Zevenhuizen, with a focus on their family tree and significant events in their lives. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | alderman 61 generation 156 family tree 448 notary 791 family 6462 | Westerkwartier → Zevenhuizen 460 |
| ondergedokeninfryslan.nl | Tresoar | The website ‘Ondergedoken in Fryslân’ (Hidden in Friesland) is dedicated to documenting and presenting stories and information about those who went into hiding during World War II in Friesland, Netherlands. It uses archival material, including registration cards and submitted stories, to investigate and remember this period. | Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | friesland 692 story 8285 | Southwest-Friesland → Sneek 1921 |
| lwkoppenol.nl | Cobie & Leendert Koppenol | The website is a hobby project by Cobie and Leendert Koppenol dedicated to documenting and sharing information about the region of Het Westland, including its local history, agricultural traditions, and community events. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Agriculture → Horticulture & Floristry 1404 | horticulture 228 photographs 254 agriculture 778 history 7286 | Westland → Wateringen 536 |
| osingabouwhistorie.nl | OSINGA bouwhistorie | The website of OSINGA bouwhistorie offers historical building research and documentation, focusing on building types and locations in the Netherlands. | Dutch History → 19th Century 77 | documentation 452 building 3204 report 4551 newsletter 6504 research 8967 | The Hague → Scheveningen 1625 |
| koninklijkeschuttevaer.nl | None | The website provides information about the Dutch shipping industry, its history, major ports, and its role in the Dutch economy. | Economy & Finance → Economics 1115 Marine & Watercraft → Shipping 654 | voc 34 port 324 trade 553 economy 682 ship 5103 history 7286 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| historischhoogvliet.nl | Historic Hoogvliet Society | The website of Historic Hoogvliet provides information and history about the Historic Hoogvliet society, which is dedicated to documenting, preserving, and disseminating the history of the Hoogvliet district. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Organizations → Society 767 | photographs 254 monument 1168 society 1376 exhibition 5332 history 7286 | Rotterdam → Hoogvliet 516 |
| hetcommissarishuys.nl | Municipality of Gouda | The website describes the history and activities of the Commissarishuys, the Gouds Wagenveer, and the IJsselsteentjes Koetsrit – three historical locations in Gouda. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Historical & Tourism → Historical Transportation 18 | | South-Holland → Krimpenerwaard 1840 |
| hollandpopfestival.nl | Holland Pop Festival | The website provides information about the Holland Pop Festival Kralingen, an event that took place from 1970 to 2020 and was known for international artists and a joyful atmosphere. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Creative → Video 777 | lp 45 jazz 393 documentary 1081 festival 3804 event 45199 | Rotterdam → Kralingen 107 |
| eetbaarrotterdam.nl | Eetbaar Rotterdam | The website, Eetbaar Rotterdam, reports on urban agriculture initiatives in Rotterdam and the surrounding area. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Entrepreneurship → Social Enterprises 299 | interview 1371 magazine 2182 network 11123 | |
| groenverleden.nl | Groen Verleden | The Groen Verleden bureau offers research into the development history of green heritage. | History → Social Sciences 10786 | resources 310 heritage 818 publication 2018 research 8967 | Utrecht → Haarzuilens 112 |
| stedenlink.nl | Stichting Stedenlink | Stedenlink is a network of knowledge cities providing an archive of the Digital Cities Agenda and annual reports. | Initiatives & Projects → Local Initiatives 1001 | annual report 877 municipality 6837 | |
| keesvanderleer.nl | Kees van der Leer | The website of Dr. Kees van der Leer presents publications, lectures, and other information about his work, primarily focusing on the history of Voorburg, Huygens’ Hofwijck, and the history of old estates. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Culture → Literature 3578 | historical society 11 biography 697 lecture 1624 publication 2018 history 7286 book 11396 | Leidschendam-Voorburg → Leidschendam 1049 |
| mullerfonds.nl | Stichting Hendrik Muller's Vaderlandsch Fonds | The Stichting Hendrik Muller's Vaderlandsch Fonds is a foundation that has been awarding study grants and cultural subsidies since 1945. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | scholarship 148 science 491 fund 1063 subsidy 2649 culture 3922 foundation 6678 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| apollo-rotterdam.nl | apollo-rotterdam.nl | The website describes the city of Rotterdam, its location, key characteristics, and historical context. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | rhine 46 dike 148 port 324 university 593 | Almere → Almere City 934 |
| mariniersmuseumrotterdam.nl | Mariniersmuseum | The Mariniersmuseum website showcases a selection of hidden gems and interesting activities in Rotterdam, with a focus on the city’s architecture, history, and nature. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Travel Guides → City Guides 68 | culinary 199 city 1875 museum 2002 architecture 3223 nature 9094 garden 13129 | Rotterdam → Charlois 328 |
| vvvzeewolde.nl | VVV Zeewolde | The website VVV Zeewolde provides information and tips about traveling through the Netherlands, focusing on cultural and historical attractions. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Planning → Tours 870 | windmill 249 tulip 267 city 1875 culture 3922 travel 7210 history 7286 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| islandsofmeaning.nl | Islands of Meaning | Islands of Meaning is a website operated by a freelance data programmer providing data-related services, primarily focusing on historical data, heritage collections, and place names. | Information Technology → Data Management 827 Technology & IT → Computer Training 140 | data 5872 collection 7566 research 8967 | Bunschoten → Bunschoten-Spakenburg 382 |
| parfumdeboemboem.nl | Parfum de Boem Boem | Parfum de Boem Boem is an organization that organizes routes and events in Rotterdam. | Neighborhood Organizations → Residents’ Associations 965 | agenda 4374 newsletter 6504 history 7286 event 45199 | |
| herdenkjij14mei.nl | Committee for Remembrance May 14th and City of Rotterdam | This website provides information about the events surrounding the bombing of Rotterdam on May 14, 1940 and subsequent commemorations. | Historical Sites → Monuments 1027 Local History → Dutch History 1067 | bombing 13 commemoration 181 | |
| history-matters.nl | Stichting Gedeeld Verleden Gezamenlijke Toekomst | The website 'History Matters - Geschiedenis doet er toe. En hoe!' is a platform of the Stichting Gedeeld Verleden Gezamenlijke Toekomst dedicated to promoting history, particularly related to Rotterdam and the diaspora from the colonial era. It offers events, podcasts, walking routes, archives, and educational materials. | Institutions → Historical Associations 421 Entertainment → Podcasts 1067 | keti koti 23 walking route 340 archive 2067 podcast 3328 | |
| strijdomdemaasbruggen.nl | STRIJDOMDEMAASBRUGGEN.NL | The website StrijdomMaasbruggen.nl offers historical walking and cycling tours about the ‘Battle for the Maas Bridges’ during the Battle of Rotterdam in 1940, with a focus on Rotterdam. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Events → Walking Tours 166 | cycling tour 65 walking tour 92 | Rotterdam → Feijenoord 477 |
| nieuwevormenvanoorlogsverhalen.nl | I Go on a Trip | The website ‘I Go on a Trip’ presents a new, multimedia story about World War II, based on true events in Rotterdam-Kralingen, aimed at education and family entertainment. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Theater → Children’s 168 | war 272 visitors 1048 theater 2544 podcast 3328 story 8285 | Rotterdam → Prins Alexander 432 |
| dehaas.nl | De Haas Shipyards | The website of De Haas Shipyards presents the services and expertise of a strategic maritime service center focused on shipbuilding, maintenance, and innovation for various sectors. | Maritime → Shipbuilding 568 Government & Administration → Defense 11 | defense 121 shipyard 130 shipbuilding 148 innovation 4659 sustainability 18451 maintenance 20093 | South-Holland → Maassluis 988 |
| fietsbelasting.nl | the Dutch Bicycle Tax Plate | The website ‘the Dutch Bicycle Tax Plate’ provides an overview of the Dutch bicycle tax from 1896 to 1941, focusing on the well-known copper tax plates from the period of 1924 to 1941. The aim is to provide information about the history and origin of this tax. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Metals & Fabrication → Metals 486 | patent 100 archive 2067 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| adak-theater.nl | ADAK Theater | The ADAK Theater website presents theatrical productions and educational programs focused on Moluk-Dutch history and culture. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Museums → Historical Museums 341 | theater 2544 history 7286 performance 7586 music 13170 education 13471 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| et-2024-leiden.nl | Landelijke Vereniging Behoud Historisch Bedrijfsvaartuig (LVBHB) | The website presents the Erfgoedtoer 2024 Leiden, a sailing trip organized by the Landelijke Vereniging Behoud Historisch Bedrijfsvaartuig (LVBHB) to commemorate their 50th anniversary. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Water Travel → Cruises 237 | route 3425 ship 5103 | Meierijstad → Veghel 1288 |
| ericpalmen.nl | Eric Palmen | The website of Eric Palmen presents information about the historian himself, his publications, and lectures on Dutch history. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Literature → Non-Fiction 519 | historian 75 lecture 1624 history 7286 book 11396 | South-Holland → Dordrecht 4531 |
| mamaaisa.nl | Mama Aisa | The website mamaaisa.nl presents the goddess Mama Aisa, a figure with roots in African and Egyptian mythology, embodying inclusivity, love, and wisdom. The site provides information about the goddess, her history, and an upcoming statue. | News & Journalism → Religious News 47 Culture → Religion 8327 | goddess 26 statue 74 migration 349 art 3856 | |
| manifestarotterdam.nl | Manifesta | The website presents information and projects related to Manifesta, an art event held in Rotterdam. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 | design 27202 | |
| dutchmadmen.nl | Dutch Mad Men | The website provides information about a book titled ‘Dutch Mad Men’, which collects stories and anecdotes from advertising professionals working in the Netherlands between the 1970s and 1990s in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The book traces the careers of several key figures in the advertising industry and details the evolution of the Dutch advertising sector. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Literature → Non-Fiction 519 | anecdote 51 success 603 agency 944 advertising 2302 career 2513 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |
| stichtingreisvanderazzia.nl | Stichting Reis van de Razzia | The website presents publications and projects of the Stichting Reis van de Razzia, which focuses on documenting and researching the history of the ‘Achterland’ (backland) in the Netherlands. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Specialized History → World War II 1134 | raid 31 archive 2067 history 7286 research 8967 | |
| keramiekenkaart.nl | Gemeente Rotterdam | The website presents the ‘Ceramic Map of IJsselmonde’ project, a collaborative art project that creates a ceramic map capturing the history and culture of IJsselmonde. | Art Management & Sales → Art Projects 26 Art & Culture → Art Events 327 | map 801 art 3856 history 7286 community 7931 workshop 19325 | South-Holland → IJsselmonde 98 |
| hofvrouwegroenevelt.nl | SOR Woongebouwen | Vrouwe Groenevelt’s Liefdegesticht is a courtyard in Rotterdam established in the early 19th century as an institution for elderly and unmarried women. | New Construction → Projects 257 Local History → Dutch History 1067 | courtyard 206 institution 245 architect 609 housing 4378 renovation 13849 | |
| hetrotterdamsezeilschip.nl | Stichting Het Rotterdamse Zeilschip | The Stichting Het Rotterdamse Zeilschip was founded to support the restoration and operation of historic ships, the ‘Oosterschelde’ and the ‘Helena’. | Travel & Exploration → Maritime History 103 Monuments → Cultural Heritage 514 | monument 1168 restoration 3417 ship 5103 | |
| banzaipublishers.nl | Banzai Publishers | The website of Banzai Publishers showcases books about Rotterdam, emphasizing historical and contemporary perspectives with a no-nonsense approach, humor, and insightful analyses. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Personal → Biography 1003 | feyenoord 57 humor 353 history 7286 book 11396 | |
| kinderzorgdenhaagrotterdam.nl | Stichting Kinderzorg Den Haag-Rotterdam | The Stichting Kinderzorg Den Haag-Rotterdam is a foundation that supports projects aimed at vulnerable children and youth. | Social Organization → Senior Organizations 750 Municipalities → Governance 1043 | merger 323 contribution 353 notary 791 history 7286 child 11566 | South-Holland → The Hague 19898 |
| engelandvaarders1945.nl | Engelandvaarders 1945 | This website commemorates the 'Engelandvaarders' of 1945, a group of Arnhem children who were evacuated to England after World War II via the ms Sibajak. It recounts their experiences and the efforts to reunite them. | Specialized History → World War II 1134 Personal Blog → Memories 10 | reunion 267 child 11566 | Gelderland → Arnhem 8680 |
| goudsekleipijpen.nl | De SWAEN | This website is dedicated to the history and variety of Gouda clay pipes. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Crafts → Ceramics 1156 | period 94 tile 2869 decoration 4085 | Bodegraven-Reeuwijk → Reeuwijk 531 |
| dossieratlantis.nl | Municipality of Rotterdam | This website details the ‘Atlantis’ dossier, focusing on the disappearance of the villages of Blankenburg and Nieuwesluis as a result of the expansion of the Port of Rotterdam between 1955 and 1975. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Specialized History → Industrial History 293 | expropriation 46 port 324 village 808 industry 1780 | Hollands Kroon → Wieringerwaard 78 |
| apeldoornonline.nl | Gemeente Apeldoorn | The website of the Municipality of Apeldoorn provides information about the city of Apeldoorn, its history, amenities, tourist attractions, and educational institutions. | Architecture → Urban Planning 1465 | amenities 363 city 1875 municipality 6837 history 7286 education 13471 | Gelderland → Apeldoorn 6996 |
| delfshaven-stadswandeling.nl | delfshaven-stadswandeling.nl | This website provides information and booking options for guided city walks through Delfshaven, focusing on the history of the harbor and the period of the watermen. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Tourism → City Tours 468 | city walk 130 harbor 691 guide 1364 history 7286 | Rotterdam → Delfshaven 242 |
| chineseondernemers.nl | chineseondernemers.nl | This text describes the history of the Chinese community in Amsterdam, with particular attention to the formation of Chinatown and the development of Chinese cuisine in the city. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Community → Ethnic Cultures 14 | sailor 26 chinese 68 restaurant 11215 | Amsterdam → Center 990 |
| maritiemevrouwen.nl | Maritime Museum | The Maritieme Vrouwen platform is an online platform dedicated to collecting and making accessible stories of maritime women. | Museums & Collections → Archaeology 291 Marine & Shipping → Maritime 1022 | maritime 128 database 1153 woman 1419 exhibition 5332 story 8285 research 8967 | |
| denhaag-stadswandeling.nl | denhaag-stadswandeling.nl | This website provides information and booking options for guided city walks through The Hague, highlighting the city's history and various aspects. | Specialized History → History of The Netherlands 74 Walking → City Walks 80 | the hague 312 guide 1364 tour 2315 price 8328 | Rotterdam → Delfshaven 242 |
| jaapsgrijstinten.nl | jaapsgrijstinten.nl | This website showcases photographs by Jaap van Emmerik, a passionate admirer of the Port of Rotterdam, with a focus on nostalgic images and historical photographs of the port. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Journalistic Visuals → Historical Photography 42 | photographs 254 port 324 | Rotterdam → Gunvor Energy Rotterdam 90 |
| deglasarena.nl | The Glasarena | The Glasarena website presents a story about Joa, a man who travels through Rotterdam and investigates the effects of the technological revolution. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Fiction → Novel 411 | reality 64 journey 701 city 1875 change 2580 model 3546 technology 6816 | |
| hoorewech.nl | Genealogie Hoorewech | The Genealogie Hoorewech website presents the history and family tree of the Hoorewech family, tracing its origins to a woman named Jannetje Cornelisdr. Hoorewech from the 16th century. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Social Sciences → Genealogy & Family History 1403 | farmstead 73 family tree 448 genealogy 543 name 683 | Rotterdam → Overschie 242 |
| kustverlichting.nl | Kustverlichting.nl | This website documents and inventories lighthouses and light beacons in Belgium and the Netherlands, aiming to preserve and showcase maritime heritage. | United Kingdom → Scotland 33 Water Sports → Water 2963 | photo collection 11 lighthouse 87 heritage 818 | Almere → Waterway from the IJmeer via the Randmeren to the Ketelmeer 41 |
| mijngrootvadervoeropindie.nl | Koninklijke Rotterdamsche Lloyd Erfgoed centrum | This website is a reconstruction of the life of John van Kuijk, a grandfather who sailed to India in his youth, based on found documents and photos. | Local History → Dutch History 1067 Marine & Watercraft → Shipping 654 | steamship 14 logbook 79 document 1678 route 3425 ship 5103 photo 7778 | North-Holland → Amsterdam 41253 |