Tag Archives: Terrasmus

In Praise of #Amsterdam Parks

Posted on September 27, 2018 by susancarey

Well designed and well-kept parks are good for people’s mental and physical health. In Amsterdam we have parks and green spaces in abundance. My favourite park, because it’s less than 100 metres walk away, is the Erasmuspark. When I moved … Continue reading →

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Verdant Oasis in Amsterdam West?

Posted on April 28, 2013 by susancarey

My local park, which I can see from my recently geraniumed balcony, is named after world famous philosopher, Desiderius Erasmus (1467-1536). The Erasmuspark was designed by Egbert Mos in 1957 and he incorporated lots of straight lines, rectangular beds and trees … Continue reading →