Where the Sheep Sleep

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Where the Sheep Sleep is an annually Burning Man summer event in the Netherlands since 2016. [1] [2] The Netherlands was the first country outside the United States to have an event officially associated with Burning Man. [3]

As the festival is contested, it led to protests before the first edition [4] and due to commotion it was moved from Apeldoorn to Zeewolde in 2019. [5] The event has been held over the years in Kootwijk, Apeldoorn and Zeewolde. [4] [6] [7]

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References

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  2. "Burning Man begint festival op de Veluwe: Where The Sheep Sleep". entertainmentbusiness.nl. 14 June 2016. Archived from the original on 14 August 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2023.
  3. "Le mythique festival Burning Man va s'installer aux Pays-Bas cet été". Metrotime (in French). 17 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 "Burning Man Netherlands naar Apeldoornse bosweide". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). 10 May 2017.
  5. "Fel bestreden festival 'Burning Man' verruilt Apeldoorn voor Zeewolde". De Stentor (in Dutch). 15 March 2019.
  6. "Festival 'Where the Sheep Sleep' ook in 2018 in Apeldoorn". De Stentor (in Dutch). 15 November 2017.
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