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Simon Duits

Simon holds a master’s degree in history from Leyden University, the Netherlands. He blogs extensively about the Middle Ages on his website MedievalReporter.com.

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The Binnenhof, or “Inner Court”, is still the beating heart of the Dutch parliament. Recently, more and more medieval material has been discovered underneath these buildings. Source: Public domain

Medieval Walls Discovered Underneath Dutch Parliament

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...