Following history through social media

Popular History Accounts on Instagram and X

📜 History often sparks fascination, and social media are great platforms to further explore this interest. Below you'll find a selection of popular Instagram and X accounts that focus on history. Most are Dutch-speaking, but for some extra inspiration, a few English-language accounts have also been added.

1. @geschiedenis24

📰 This is the official account of Geschiedenis24, a platform that offers in-depth articles and videos about various historical topics. Follow them for daily facts and captivating stories! [Instagram]

2. @nederlandgeschiedenis

🇳🇱 Here you'll find a treasure trove of information about Dutch history. This account often shares interesting photos, fun facts, and historical events. [Instagram]

3. @historie_nederland

🏰 This account regularly posts photos and stories of historical places and events in the Netherlands. It's a must-follow for any history enthusiast. [Instagram]

4. @deverhalenvangoodold.nl

🎤 This account shares captivating stories of ordinary and extraordinary people from Dutch history. A unique perspective on history that's often forgotten! [Instagram]

5. @historycoolkids

🌍 This English-language account mainly shares visual content about remarkable historical figures and events, often in a fun and interactive way. An ideal mix of education and entertainment! [Instagram]

6. @historyinmemes

😂 The name says it all: history presented in a lighthearted way through memes. A fun approach to historical facts that's guaranteed to make you laugh! [Instagram]

7. @x.com/history

📚 On X (formerly Twitter) you'll find @history, one of the most popular accounts. They often share links to interesting articles, historical trivia, and visual material. Perfect for the history enthusiast who wants to stay informed! [X]

🌟 These accounts offer a wealth of information and entertain you in the most diverse ways. Whether you're interested in Dutch history or globally important events, there's something for everyone. So what are you waiting for? Dive into the fascinating world of history on social media!