As today is Dodenherdenking (remembrance day) in The Netherlands, let’s visit some war graves. War is pretty much synonymous with World War II, here, and the war grave section in the cemeteries in Utrecht we will visit today are indeed for people who perished in...
Hetzij wij leven – Hetzij wij sterven Wij zijn des Heren 1872-1950 Albert Mulder 1873-1965 Louisa Cornelia Mulder-van Heusden Be it we live – Be it we die We are of the Lord 1872-1950 Albert Mulder 1873-1965 Louisa Cornelia Mulder-van Heusden From Genlias...
In December, I showed you the grave of bishop Guy van Avesnes, in the Domkerk, the former Utrecht cathedral. Until the reformation, the (arch)bishops of Utrecht were buried in this church. After the reformation, the Domkerk became protestant, and no new bishop was...
In the previous post I left you with a photo impression of St. Barbara’s catholic cemetery in Utrecht, and I promised you that we would visit some of the special sections of St. Barbara. There are several special sections here, like the bishops’ graves,...
