mills kinderdijk near rotterdam |
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| The name Kinderdijk is Dutch for `Children dike`. During the Saint Elizabeth flood of 1421, the Grote Hollandse Waard flooded, but the Alblasserwaard polder stayed unflooded. It is said that when the terrible storm had subsided, someone went to the between these two areas to see what could be saved. In the distance he saw a wooden cradle floating on the water. As it came nearer, some movement |
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