Wooden shoes have become a Dutch cliché—a symbol of the low-lying Netherlands’ past. Even their name, klompen (yes, the singular is klomp), has a fun and oh-so-Dutch ring to it. But it turns ...

AMSTERDAM, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The Dutch are known worldwide for their wooden shoes, but the recent rare discovery of a 500-year-old one in the city of Alkmaar has shown just how widespread their ...

The Dutch are well-known for their wooden shoes, but finding clogs from the Middle Ages—especially in well-preserved ...

Wearing wooden clogs, which are poor shock absorbers, were probably to blame. Waters-Rist thinks people may have used the hard shoes ... about a discovery in The Netherlands, go to “Caesar ...

An curved arrow pointing right. There are only 10 clog makers left in the Netherlands hand-carving wooden shoes. And there are even fewer clog painters. The craftspeople who are left are near ...

During their adventure, the crew visited Zaanse Schans, a preserved Dutch village, where they met Robin Kooijman, who highlighted the artistry behind wooden shoe making. Surrounded by eight ...

Ever wonder how they make those Dutch wooden shoes? You won’t have to go far to find out. Visitors to Michigan’s west coast this season will have the opportunity to see how the wooden shoes ...

HOLLAND — Did you know Holland once had a Wooden Shoe Factory? The business launched in the 1920s, when Chester Van Tongeren opened the Dutch Novelty Shop on the corner of River Avenue and Sixth ...