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Flower power: commune on coal dust
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Republiek Limburg? Over de relatie tussen de provincie en het koningshuis
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Gothic: obscure avonden in Landgraaf
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Flower power: commune on coal dust
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Republiek Limburg? Over de relatie tussen de provincie en het koningshuis
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With the pit closure, a shared identity disappeared. Punk, goth, hardcore: young people looked for new communities full of like-minded people.
did or do you belong to a subculture?
Tell us your story!
From the collection: documentary by unemployed youth in Kerkrade on the economic situation after the pit closure (1977):
Discover Martin Jansen's story
Flower power: commune on coal dust
Discover Kitty Sommer's story
Punk: anarchie in the mining region
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Limburg never passes up the opportunity to celebrate! Discover local traditions:
Stories and collections come together
ons.limburgsmuseum.nl lets you stroll through stories by Limburgers. You’ll also discover unique objects from the museum collection. Step into a flow of content that will surprise and inspire you every time: from podcast to painting, from the past to present and from Eijsden to the Mookerhei.