Archive for February 29th, 2008
Island of the grey monks.

Where: Badweg, Schiermonnikoog, the Netherlands.
What: ‘Schier’ is an old word for grey, while ‘monnik’ translates to monk. Cistercian monks, who wore grey habits, were the first known owners of the island. Here’s a view of the dunes.


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