Photography -Enkhuizen - Holland: September 2005

Wilhelmina Plantsoen Snouck van Loosen Park Enkhuizerzand Westerstraat Kaasmarkt IJsbaan Vest Dijk Breedstraat Zuiderhavendijk Venedie Kuipersdijk Monuments

The Wilhelmina plantsoen was opend by and named after queen Wilhelmina in 1936. Plantsoen is Dutch for park.

The Venedie has several restaurants with terrace.

In the winter this area is used for ice skating.

The Kaasmarkt offers a few bars and discos.

To protect the city against the often violent sea and enemy invasion two walls were built in the 16th and 17th century. Called "The Sea wall" and "the Vesting wall".

The Enkhuizerzand is the beach in Enkhuizen, a nice view on the boats and the IJsselmeer.

The dijk is best described as the promenade of Enkhuizen.

The Zuiderhavendijk is one of the first harbours in the Netherlands. Most of Amsterdam was based on this design.

- F.A.W. Koolhaas

- ANNO 1623

- A Monument

- City hall

- Night

- De Barri

- Watter

- De Barri

- The sun is so pretty

- Drom

- Bridge

- Reus

- Westerstraat

- Le brasserie

- The virgin of Enkhuizen

- Mith Fashion and furniture

- The Dutch jungle

- First minutes of the day

- sun set over Enkhuizen

- Bekoh

- Westeinde

- The traveler

- Dromedaris

- licht toren

- Anita Rhei

- Polyester

- Grootvorst

- A dog

- Franeker

- Looking back from the end

- the harbor

- Private ships

- The charter ships

- Lytse Hylke

- Lytse Hylke

- Lytse Hylke

- the aquaduct

- Wind engergy in the vein of Dutch cheapness

- Bush

- it moves!

- Polyester

- from the floor

- weeds

- With lights

- Koudum

- Friesland

- Panta Rhei

- Avontuur

- Lytse Hylke

- discussing the view

About Enkhuizen

A well preserved city in The Netherlands granted its city-rights in 1355. In the 16th and 17th century the city prospered, mainly due to trading by the East and West-Indies Company. Of wich peroiod many structures remain.

Classic Dutch canals bridges and harbours. Enkhuizen is the largest Dutch port for traditional sailing recreation.