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Naval Heroes

  • Harlingen, town of Naval Heroes

Harlingen is a magnet for the ones that love the wind and the water, the nature, and the interaction of the elements. The sea inspires to go on a new adventure. The sea inspires to go out and explore. What will your story be? Discover it in Harlingen.

Brown Fleet

Harlingen is home to the largest Brown Fleet [“Bruine Vloot”] in The Netherlands. The historic ships show a unique decor in the Harlingen town centre and still sail out weekly for new adventures on the water. Do you come on board? 

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Ports & fishery

In Harlingen, life on and near the sea has always played an important role and has always been of great value for the position of the Frisian port town.

Read more about ports and fishery

Harlinger naval heroes from the past

Where naval heroes sleep

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