'' The 11 cities of Friesland very occasionally host a gruelling 200 kilometre skating race – if temperatures dip below zero for long enough, and just recently a swimming marathon. But you can also travel the famous route by bike, by boat, on horseback, on foot… however you like.''
Source: Dutchnews.nl
Visit Friesland: a unique province in the Netherlands
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Discover our highlights - The hidden gems of Friesland
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Forget the skates. Visit the 11 cities of Friesland at any time of the year
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Forget the skates. Visit the 11 cities of Friesland at any time of the year
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''This unspoilt northerly province is the spot to take your foot off the pedal and go slow, Friesian-style, amid raw coastal nature and a profusion of namesake black-and-white cows.''
Source: Lonely Planet
Things to know before going to Friesland
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Things to know before going to Friesland
''If you are short on time, but still want to experience the feel of this province, I would recommend to visit the capital (Leeuwarden) and one of the islands (Ameland).''
Source: Veggiewayfarer.com
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