With a vague sense of ethnic pride, a vaguer sense that I owed it to my great-grandfather and a complete ignorance of the Frisian language, I attended the 50th and final Frisian worship service in ...

An investigation at the Vienna National Library has turned up two hitherto unknown fragments of texts in Old Frisian. According to the Fryske Academy, the first fragment is part of a 15th-century ...

He determined that the iron crampons, or kletsies in Old Frisian, held not candles but wooden poles, used both as weapons and to vault over ditches and other obstacles in the soggy soil of Friesland, ...

The petite rooms in the Old Frisian House illustrate life during the 18th and 19th centuries with a five-foot-seven-inch bed, a double-sided fireplace/oven between the kitchen and living room ...

Welcome to the spectacular and age-old Frisian sport of fierljeppen. Translated from Frisian -- the second official language in The Netherlands -- the word fierljeppen literally means "far-leaping".