Hindeloopen

The gang is all here!

We rented an AirBnB in Hindeloopen. It was right on the water in the marina. It was a long travel day for many so we relaxed once we got in, but later we did venture out and go for a short walk.

Hindeloopen
We found the bunkie with bench that Barts Pake would hang out with friends – probably in like the 1920’s.
The Altena boys!
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen is right on the Ijselmeer. The sunsets were beautiful. Our house a minutes walk from here.

Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen
The gable stone on the bunkie in Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen — called Hylpen in Frisian — is one of the smallest but most unique of the Eleven Cities of Friesland. It sits on the old Zuiderzee coast (now the IJsselmeer) and became famous for its sailors, painted furniture, language, and colorful clothing.

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