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IJsselmeer dike between Edam and Warder. From Wikipedia

The Moordenaarsbraak is the remains of one of the many dike breaches in North Holland caused by flooding of the Zuiderzee. Between Edam and Hoorn, the IJsselmeer dike owes its winding shape to the dike breaches, which the dike was then built around. The Moordenaarsbraak probably originated in the period between 1775 and 1849.[1] The Moordenaarsbraak is a more or less circular water area, which is bordered by a reed collar. The Moordenaarsbraak has been designated as a provincial monument because it is seen as a "defining element in the North Holland Polder landscape".[2] The name Moordenaarsbraak refers to the violence of the sea, which caused people in the area to be murdered.[3] The nature reserve is managed by Staatsbosbeheer. Just south of the Moordenaarsbraak are the Groote Braak and the Kleine Braak and just north of the Zandbraak and the Hogendijkerbraak, all located within a distance of approximately 5 kilometers along the IJs

Lovely walk, quiet and peaceful!

This place has long been used as a dumping ground for the municipality. Not only domestic waste was dumped, but also a lot of industrial and chemical waste, making it one of the most toxic places in the Netherlands. "To clean up the area, steel sheet piles were driven deep into the ground. The pollution was also covered and provided with a thick layer of living. As a result, the area is higher than the surroundings and you have a beautiful view over the rest of North-East. ."

“The Wave” is a memorial monument in memory of the storm surge on the night of January 13 to 14, 1916, in which 19 people (including 16 people on the then island of Marken) were killed. The monument was created by Linda Verkaaik in 2016. It is made of steel and consists of life-sized people on a boat who cry out for attention and help with outstretched arms. The sofa, which is attached to it, offers a beautiful view over the Gouwzee.

The visitor center of UNESCO world heritage Droogmakerij de Beemster. This 17th-century reclaimed land is a textbook example of how the Dutch have reclaimed large areas of land. There is a 42-kilometer-long dike around the polder, within which you will find beautiful farms in a tight, orderly pattern of meadows.