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Heerenveen is located in southeast Friesland, about 20 kms south of Leeuwarden. It was originally one of the a peat-cutting towns, founded in 1551; the name "Heerenveen" means “Lords’ Peat Bog”. Now industrialized, it is home to businesses dedicated to food-processing, electronics and the manufacture of buses and bicycles. It has a 17th-century town hall and a museum of bicycles and motorcycles. Heerenveen is famous for its sporting accomplishments and world class sports venues including the Abe Lenstra football stadium and the Thialf speed skating arena, one of the first indoor 400m ice rinks in the world, and where annually held international events draw large crowds.

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Friesland is an area of picturesque fishing villages and historic towns. Visitors should not miss the old towns of Hindelopen, Stavoren and Dokkum, the 'Friese Meren' (the lakes of Friesland), and their pretty villages and the National Park "Drents-Friese Woud" (Forest). The Waddenzee is a unique part of the North Sea. Weather permitting, you can even walk across the mudflats between the mainland and a Wadden Island.

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Heerenveen is about 140 kms from Amsterdam and Amsterdam Airport (Schiphol).

Heerenveen is about 195 kms from Rotterdam and Rotterdam Airport.

By Air - Amsterdam's airport Schiphol (www.schiphol.nl) is the Netherlands’ main international airport and the third busiest in Europe. Rotterdam Airport (www.rotterdam-airport.nl) is much smaller but has handy links to the UK, Germany and Mediterranean destinations.

By Ferry - Several companies operate car/passenger ferries between the Netherlands and the UK. Stenaline (www.stenaline.co.uk) sails between Harwich and Hoek van Holland, while P&O North Sea Ferries (www.poferries.com) operates an overnight ferry every evening between Hull and Europoort (near Rotterdam).

By Train - The Netherlands has good train links to Germany and Belgium and on to France.

By Bus - Amsterdam and Rotterdam, and a few of Holland’s smaller cities such as Den Haag and Utrecht, are well connected to the rest of Europe by long-distance bus.

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City: St. Johannesga
Region: Friesland

't haske9 Persons. Situated on a very quiet location in beautiful surroundings, this holiday-home in country-style. Non-smoking inside the house. Ideal surroundings for those who appreciate space and quiet. From here you can discover Friesland. Nearby: the lake Tjeukemeer (5km), the recreation lake Nannewied (2km), a subtropical swimming pool.

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