Sander Poppe

Landscape Photography

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Netherlands

Welcome to my page about the Netherlands. A country known for its wide landscapes, charming villages, vibrant cities, and that unmistakable light which changes every single day.

 

The Netherlands is a place place of contrasts and diversity. From the calm North Sea coast to the green inland areas with rivers, windmills, and historic towns, every region offers its own character and atmosphere, connected through the harmony of water, sky, and land.

 

As a photographer, I find limitless inspiration here. Sometimes it is the soft morning light over the polders, at other times the dramatic cloudscapes above the old city canals. With the changing seasons, the colour palette shifts, offering endless variety and contrast.

 

On this page, I share my blogs and photographs of the Netherlands. Stories and images that capture the charm, diversity, and beauty of my home country. Join me on a journey through places filled with history, nature, serenity, and vibrancy — and discover the Netherlands through my eyes.

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The day after storm Benjamin, a beautiful wave rolls onto the beach at Nieuwesluis, Breskens in Zeeland.
Nieuwesluis
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On a winter day at the frozen river between the Kinderdijk windmills with beautiful ice and snow patterns.
Kinderdijk
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Winter polder landscape near Alblasserdam, snow and sunrise behind a wooden fence with view of the Kinderdijk windmills
Kinderdijk
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Sunset at the Karrenvelden of the south coast of Schouwen.
Koudekerke
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Before sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Just after sunrise at the Grevelingenmeer near Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Sunrise at an old pier of Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Just after rain shower on the Western Scheldt with a view of Vlissingen from Breskens.
Westerschelde
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Beautiful sunset at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Beautiful sunset on the windy beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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A quiet, soft sunrise at the Zeeland Bridge.
Zeelandbrug
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A stormy sunset with beautiful waves at the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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During sunset, a wave hits the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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When a beautiful sunset and a storm come together, you get a beautiful picturesque scene at the Delta Works by Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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Small harbor with sunrise at Gorishoek.
Gorishoek
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At the pier with sunrise at Gorishoek on the Oosterschelde.
Gorishoek
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View over dunes, beach and sea with sunrise at Westenschouwen.
Westenschouwen
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The row of poles and the sky form an X during sunset at Burgh-Haamstede.
Burgh-Haamstede
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A clear sunset with dunes near Ouddorp.
Ouddorp
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A pebble path between the meadows of the floodplains near Oosterbeek.
Oosterbeek
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Great sunset on the beach at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful soft colors during sunset on the beach of Domburg.
Domburg
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A panorama of the meadows with the Kinderdijk windmills behind them, made from Alblasserdam.
Kinderdijk
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A sunset at a ditch between the meadows of the Alblasserwaard near Bleskensgraaf.
Bleskensgraaf
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A tree with blossom, with a windmill of Kinderdijk in the background, during sunset.
Kinderdijk
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The North Sea, behind a few large basalt blocks, during sunset at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A serene sunset at the basalt blocks with a view of the North Sea at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A serene sunset at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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During sunset on the dike overlooking the North Sea at Nieuwesluis.
Nieuwesluis
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A path through the dunes during sunset at Breksens.
Breskens
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Lovely sunset at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Sunset Kinderdijk
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A jetty on the Veerse Meer, with Veere in the distance, during a sunset.
Veerse meer
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The cloisters of the abbey of Middelburg.
Middelburg
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Sunrise with a frozen river at the bridge to the windmill of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Storm on the Dutch coast near Breskens.
Breskens
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Sunrise with a wooden pole in the foreground on the beach near the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Rolling waves on the coast during a storm near Breskens.
Breskens
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Sunrise at the hills of Gulpen.
Gulpen
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Foggy sunrise at the valley of Neubourg Castle near Gulpen.
Gulpen
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A serene sunset at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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A panorama of Dordrecht, with the large church and old historic buildings, with rainbow.
Dordrecht
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A rainbow above the large church of Dordrecht.
Dordrecht
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A panorama of Vlissingen, including a lighthouse and Oranjemolen, made from the fortress during a sunrise.
Vlissingen
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A beautiful panoramic sunrise at Vlissingen with the center and harbor in view.
Vlissingen
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A magical sunrise at the lighthouse of Breskens.
Breskens
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Serene sunrise at the harbor of Edam on the IJsselmeer.
Edam
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Serene sunset at Lake Grevelingen near Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Threatening sky during sunset on the Western Scheldt near Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Storm at the harbor pier, with incoming threatening air and waves, from Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A royal sunset on the beach at Dishoek.
Dishoek
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A pebble path to a windmill of Kinderdijk during sunset.
Kinderdijk
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Dry land, at sunset, during the ebb tide of Oosterschelde near Bruinisse.
NP Oosterschelde
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The sea as a mirror at a row of poles in Dishoek.
Dishoek
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Winter conditions at sunrise, on a frozen river and snow-covered windmills, on Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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At the sea of glass on the beach, with a row of poles, near Dishoek.
Dishoek
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A panorama of the fortified town of Nieuwpoort with sunset.
Nieuwpoort
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At the Oostmahorn gauge, just before sunrise, on the Lauwersmeer.
Oostmahorn
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Rolling waves, during sunset, between the row of poles and against the dike of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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Stormy conditions, with breaking waves under a dark sky, near Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A rolling wave against the dike at Westkapelle, under stormy conditions with beautiful rays of sunshine.
Westkapelle
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Beautiful sunset, with sheep clouds, at the beach of Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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A wonderful sunrise at the harbor of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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During the last hour of the night, even before sunrise, with lights on the jetties of the port of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Breaking wave on a jetty, during a storm near Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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Breaking waves against the basalt blocks in the harbor, against the pier, during a storm near Scheveningen.
Scheveningen
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Panorama view of the coast at Westkapelle.
Westkapelle
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Zeeland, Netherlands
Dishoek
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Serene and beautiful sunset at the dunes, with marram grass, and the beach at Ouddorp.
Ouddorp
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During a storm, the waves, with a threatening sky above them, break against the Delta Works of Neeltje Jans.
Neeltje Jans
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Shipwreck the Duffy, visible at low tide, near Hansweert in the Western Scheldt.
Hansweert
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Seen from the beach at Domburg there is a heavy rain shower, making this photo lively but also serene, above the North Sea.
Domburg
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On the beach at Domburg, behind a number of small dunes, just past a row of poles, there is a rainbow above the sea.
Domburg
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On a lovely summer evening a beautiful sunset over the dunes, beach and sea at Domburg.
Domburg
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Beautiful summer evening with sunset on top of a dune near Dishoek, with a view of a beacon of light.
Dishoek
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Met sneeuw bedekte duinen en strand bij Dishoek.
Dishoek
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With a great sunset, on a beach, near Urk with a view of the lighthouse.
Urk
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On the edge of the Grevelingenmeer, with a view of the rescue brigade house, near Scharendijke.
Scharendijke
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A panoramic view of the Zeeland Bridge, with a dark threatening rain shower over the Oosterschelde, seen from Zierikzee.
Zeelandbrug
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A sailing boat, dried up by the low tide, on the Oosterschelde near Krabbendijke.
NP Oosterschelde
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Serene sunrise at the Zeeland Bridge on the Colijnsplaat side.
Zeelandbrug
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Dry shipwreck at the ferry of Kats during sunrise.
NP Oosterschelde
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The last remaining, unused pillar of the Delta Works at Neeltje Jans, during a beautiful sunrise.
Neeltje Jans
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Low tide, with dry land, of the Oosterschelde at Bruinisse at sunset.
NP Oosterschelde
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One of the stairs (with a view of the Zeeland Bridge) on the dike at Zierikzee, to be used by divers, among others, to the bottom of the Oosterschelde.
Zeelandbrug
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A frozen Marken Lake, with sunrise, with a view of the Horse of Marken.
Marken
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On a quiet, calm and serene morning, with sunrise in the harbour of Herkingen.
Herkingen
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On the beach of Hellevoetsluis on the Haringvliet, with a view of the lighthouse.
Hellevoetsluis
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A magical morning on the pebble beach with a view of the harbour pole at Den Osse.
Den Osse
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Sunset on the Nieuwe Merwede with drifting ice on the Dordrecht side.
Biesbosch
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A sunset with reflections at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Storm at the Oranjemolen, where a wave breaks against the fortress wall, of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A panoramic view, during sunset, of a number of windmills in a row at Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Panoramic view with threatening clouds during sunset, reflected in the water, at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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On a summer evening during sunset at the bridge and visitor mill of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Lingering clouds at the Kinderdijk windmills, beautifully reflected in the water.
Kinderdijk
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The Kinderdijk windmills, seen from Alblasserdam, during sunset.
Kinderdijk
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During sunset, a serene view of the small clouds near the water of the Kinderdijk windmills.
Kinderdijk
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At a bridge to a windmill of Kinderdijk, during sunset.
Kinderdijk
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On a great evening by the water, with beautiful clouds reflected at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Beautiful dreamy clouds at the Kinderdijk windmills.
Kinderdijk
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The bridge, with no access for visitors, to one of the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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In the first week of September at the illuminated windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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Threatening skies gather at the windmills of Kinderdijk during sunset.
Kinderdijk
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Heavy rain clouds drift over the Kinderdijk windmills.
Kinderdijk
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On a beautiful late summer day, during sunset, at the windmills of Kinderdijk.
Kinderdijk
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A ray of sunshine through the dark cloud cover near Zwolle.
Zwolle
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Colored clouds due to sunrise, with a rain shower and lightning, above the dike and meadows at Zierikzee.
Zierikzee
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A panoramic view of vast sand hills with dead tree stumps and forests around it at the Loonse and Drunense Dunes.
Loonse en Drunense Duinen
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Pulling tracks on the field near Hoeven.
Hoeven
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Tulip fields at sunset at Den Bommel.
Den Bommel
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Rain clouds threaten over the Alblasserwaard during sunset.
Bleskensgraaf
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Beautiful rays of sunshine above the cloud cover, during sunset, in the Alblasserwaard.
Bleskensgraaf
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The replica of the Batavia ship, at sunset, in Lelystad.
Batavia
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Rain shower with lightning over the center of Vlissingen.
Vlissingen
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A panoramic view of the Zuidhavenpoort with some historic buildings and bridge, during sunset, of Zierikzee.
Zierikzee
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Panoramic view of the historic museum harbor of Gouda.
Gouda
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A beautiful sunset at the old lock complex of Dirksland Sas.
Dirksland Sas
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The magical Mastbos, in autumn colors, near Breda.
Mastbos
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A walking path through the Speulderbos on the Veluwe.
Speulderbos
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A path right through the Speulderbos on the Veluwe.
Speulderbos
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The last sunlight of the day shines magically on the trees and footpath of the Mastbos near Breda.
Mastbos
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