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| | Oostduinkerke, Koksijde-Bad & Sint-Idesbald : Attractions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25) |
 | | These are the shrimp fishermen of Oostduinkerke, and they follow a tradition that dates back centuries. |
 | | Much of their catch goes into the kitchens of cafes owned by these same horsemen, but if you go to the National Fishery Museum's next-door neighbor, De Peerdevisser cafe, soon after the fishermen return, you can purchase the just-caught, just-boiled delicacies by the sackful. |
 | | Oostduinkerke's beach is backed by impressive sand dunes, one of which, De Hoge Blekker, is the highest dune in the country, at over 30m (100 ft.). |
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