Culture and nature go hand in hand on Terschelling. The landscape is a continual interaction between nature, the elements and the inhabitants and forms the perfect backdrop for art and culture. Oerol has been proving this for forty years and it never gets boring. As anyone who has ever left everything behind on the boat in Harlingen during the month of June to submerge themselves in site-specific theatre, dance, music and wonderful meetings between creators, residents and visitors can attest to.
You can still see them on the edges of the pastures and now they even shield visitors from the sun and wind. The alder boulevards on Terschelling are unique to the Wadden.
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