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History and stories

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On the next pages we would like to tell you (more) about our history, but also some stories about our small island.On the left side you can select a theme that interests you. We can offer you the following:

  • A short chronicle about our little island Baltrum.

  • An article about the origin of the name "Baltrum"

  • A short look back: holiday on Baltrum approximately a hundred years ago. It describes what it was like then.

  • An article from the Baltrum magazine "Die Inselglocke" about the Northsea.

  • A short article with regards to the theme "Bathing on Baltrum". People did not always take a dive in the Northsea. You can find out more by reading...

  • The watery grave, a story that - despite its sadness - will make you smile.

  • (Translation of) A poem by M. Stephan, in memory of his wonderful stay on Baltrum during his holiday in August/September 1924.

  • A short description of the original East Friesian population from the perspective of Heinrich Heine.

  • A short article about food and drinks a hundred years ago.


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Page updated 21.4.2007
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Translation by Sieteke Gordon-Zuiderveld