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Leeuwarden is a charming city in the northern Netherlands, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and picturesque canals. It's the capital of Friesland, a province with a distinct identity and language, offering a unique blend of Dutch and Frisian heritage.
The Capital of Friesland
122,000
Temperate Oceanic - Leeuwarden experiences mild summers and cool winters, with moderate rainfall throughout the year. The climate is influenced by its proximity to the North Sea, making it generally temperate.
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, outdoor festivals, and long daylight hours. The city is lively with events and outdoor activities.
April to May and September to October
Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's a great time for sightseeing and enjoying the city's cultural attractions.