Friesland (West Frisian: Fryslân or Frisia) is a province in the northwest of the Netherlands. The capital and seat of the provincial government is the city of Leeuwarden. The area of the province was once part of the ancient, larger region of Frisia. The official languages of Friesland are West Lauwers Frisian and Dutch.
The Frisian Club (Billiards and Bowling in Leeuwarden, Friesland)
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Friesland, The Netherlands
Public Transport in Friesland (Station in Leeuwarden)
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Frisia, Países Bajos
Street in Friesland (Leeuwarden)
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Frise, Pays-Bas
Friesland is the only one of the twelve provinces of the Netherlands to have its own language that is recognized as such, West Frisian. For over half of the inhabitants of the province of Friesland, 55% (ca. 354,000 people), Frisian is the native language. Most of the other inhabitants are native speakers of Dutch. West Frisian is also spoken in a small adjacent part of the province of Groningen. Closely related languages are spoken in nearby areas of Germany.
Friesland, Nederland
Terpelân Route in Friesland, The Netherlands
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Frisia, Paesi Bassi
Symbol of the Frisian Academy with the Frisian coats (Leeuwarden, The Netherlands)
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