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In Vught, Willem-Alexander Covers the Sewer, Frank Thinks It's Great

Summary by Omroep Brabant
Stamps, sugar packets, Barbie dolls. Almost everyone has collected something in their life. But you rarely encounter such a special collector as Frank Kouwe from Vught. The 76-year-old collects manhole covers. Or at least, the photos of them. "Taking a manhole cover home? No, that's not allowed. It's extremely dangerous if someone drives into it. You'll have serious accidents." Kouwe already has thousands of manhole covers in his collection. Alm…
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Stamps, sugar packets, Barbie dolls. Almost everyone has collected something in their life. But you rarely encounter such a special collector as Frank Kouwe from Vught. The 76-year-old collects manhole covers. Or at least, the photos of them. "Taking a manhole cover home? No, that's not allowed. It's extremely dangerous if someone drives into it. You'll have serious accidents." Kouwe already has thousands of manhole covers in his collection. Alm…

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Omroep Brabant broke the news in on Wednesday, October 8, 2025.
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