Exmorra
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Exmorra is a small village in Wûnseradiel
in the province Friesland
of the Netherlands
and has around 450 citizens (2009).
Every year there is a village festival, and there are several neighborhood assosiations. Exmorra has a months leaf for the residents of Exmorra and Allingawier.
Exmorra has together 21 associations / foundations and 17 different companies. There is also a beautiful church which was built in the 13th century.
Today Exmorra does not include shops, butcher or baker, but in the '60s Exmorra had several shops and businesses.
In winter there is a skating rink where you can ice skate. There are many things changed over the years, the lake of Makkum and the lake of Parrega are pumped empty, but the most important thing of the village is that there is a christian primary school. In Exmorra you also find a grocer shop/ candy shop from 1885.
Behind this historic building once was a village school established. The living rooms beside and behind the shop are furnished in old style. All the way back in the building is a shoemakers workshop. You can also find a dealership, a dolly shop, and a sport field.
Wûnseradiel
Wûnseradiel is a former municipality in the Friesland province of the northern Netherlands, at the eastern end of the Afsluitdijk. The official name of the municipality is in the West Frisian language, though it is known as Wonseradeel in Dutch...
in the province Friesland
Friesland
Friesland is a province in the north of the Netherlands and part of the ancient region of Frisia.Until the end of 1996, the province bore Friesland as its official name. In 1997 this Dutch name lost its official status to the Frisian Fryslân...
of the Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
and has around 450 citizens (2009).
Every year there is a village festival, and there are several neighborhood assosiations. Exmorra has a months leaf for the residents of Exmorra and Allingawier.
Exmorra has together 21 associations / foundations and 17 different companies. There is also a beautiful church which was built in the 13th century.
Today Exmorra does not include shops, butcher or baker, but in the '60s Exmorra had several shops and businesses.
In winter there is a skating rink where you can ice skate. There are many things changed over the years, the lake of Makkum and the lake of Parrega are pumped empty, but the most important thing of the village is that there is a christian primary school. In Exmorra you also find a grocer shop/ candy shop from 1885.
Behind this historic building once was a village school established. The living rooms beside and behind the shop are furnished in old style. All the way back in the building is a shoemakers workshop. You can also find a dealership, a dolly shop, and a sport field.