December
07
/ 2021
Archaeologists stumbled upon medieval material underneath the Dutch parliament building last week. The area is being prepared for a major renovation that’s long overdue. Fortunately, as a matter of procedure archaeologists are involved in scanning the site’s soil for anything of historic value. Whilst conducting this research, they were overjoyed to find the remains of a medieval wall. It appears that the foundations of the Dutch parliament could be hiding secrets as yet to be discovered! According to a press release published by the Municipality of The Hague, the newly-uncovered wall is estimated to date back to the 13th century, when the Netherlands didn’t even exist yet. The city of The Hague, where the Dutch parliament is seated and this
