Oostburg

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Oostburg 1605

When Alexander Farnese, later Duke of Parma, recaptured Oostburg for the Spanish king in 1583, the town had no defences. Oostburg is seriously affected by the floods caused by the breaching of the dikes, intended to stop the advance of Parma. The surroundings of Oostburg have turned into a desolate swamp, where ebb and flow do their work and the city itself does not remain untouched. Wolves from the surrounding area come to drink from the well (filled with fresh water) …Read more

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Address: Markt 11, 4501 CJ Oostburg, Zeeland, Netherlands

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