* This Village Without Roads Is Straight Out Of A Fairytale Book.....*
Looks like an interesting place to visit or live.... .. The village Giethoorn has no roads [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-9] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-9.jpg> But that doesn’t mean there’s no way to get around… [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-3] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-3.jpg> The most common mode of transportation is by “whisper boats”, which have noiseless engines [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-10] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-10.jpg> Therefore, the village is very peaceful… [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-12] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-12.jpg> The loudest sounds you’ll hear is probably the quacking of a duck (well, when it isn’t flooded with tourists, of course) [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-4] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-4.jpg> Also known as “the Venice of the Netherlands”, this magical village was founded around 1230 [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-11] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-11.jpg> Its first inhabitants found numerous peat deposits and dug many holes over the years [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-13] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-13.jpg> Eventually, these holes turned into lakes [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-6] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-6.jpg> The newly created islands were connected with more than 176 bridges [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-5] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-5.jpg> Which give the village a cozy fairy-tale touch… [image: water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-8] <http://www.boredpanda.com/water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands/?image_id=water-village-no-roads-canals-giethoorn-netherlands-8.jpg> ------------------------------ __._,_.___ ------------------------------ ------------------------------ . __,_._,___ -- -- USE INCREDIMAIL ONLY IN THIS GROUP NO NUDITY ALLOWED --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "fiftiesoldiesmusicgroup" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to fiftiesoldiesmusicgroup+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.