The Wadden Sea is the largest unbroken system of intertidal sand and mud flats in the world. The site covers the ...
Schokland was a peninsula that by the 15th century had become an island. Occupied and then abandoned as the sea encroached, ...
The Wouda Pumping Station at Lemmer in the province of Friesland opened in 1920. It is the largest steam-pumping station ever ...
The Beemster Polder, dating from the early 17th century, is is an exceptional example of reclaimed land in the Netherlands. It ...
Extending 135 km around the city of Amsterdam, this defence line (built between 1883 and 1920) is the only example of ...
The historic urban ensemble of the canal district of Amsterdam was a project for a new ‘port city’ built at the ...
The Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht was commissioned by Ms Truus Schröder-Schräder, designed by the architect Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, and built ...
The outstanding contribution made by the people of the Netherlands to the technology of handling water is admirably demonstrated by the ...
Van Nellefabriek was designed and built in the 1920s on the banks of a canal in the Spaanse Polder industrial zone ...
The Béguines were women who dedicated their lives to God without retiring from the world. In the 13th century they founded ...
Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed as a group, an extension ...
The Villa Adriana (at Tivoli, near Rome) is an exceptional complex of classical buildings created in the 2nd century A.D. by ...