It was settled by colourful 13th century monks , then by fishing families who wore traditional costumes and spoke a dialect barely comprehensible to mainlanders .
Marken used to have a colourful tradition .
Marken was settled by colourful 13th century monks , then by fishing families who wore traditional costumes and spoke a dialect barely comprehensible to mainlanders .
Marken used to have a colourful tradition .