As promised last week, more photos from my hike around Erenstein Castle. From the castle I walked maybe a mile into the Anstel Valley, along the Anstelerbeek stream. The photos below are from the valley.
Erenstein Castle, a 14th century castle in the Dutch town Kerkrade. It was once the home of knights, but now it is a restaurant. Next to the castle, and part of the castle estate, is an 18th century farm converted to hotel. We spent the night there, and while wife and...
A few photos of an uncommon kind of landscape (at least in this corner of the world): A sand drift. There are several sand drifts in the eastern part of the country, this one is called the Loonse en Drunense Duinen and is located near the town Drunen in the province...
Fungi like this one are common in fall. But apparently they grow in spring too!
