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85 Properties in Alkmaar
Alkmaar, a charming city in the Netherlands, is renowned for its rich history, picturesque canals, and vibrant cultural scene. Located in the province of North Holland, Alkmaar is best known for its traditional cheese market, which has been a staple since 1365. This historic event, held every Friday from April to September, attracts visitors from around the world who come to witness the age-old cheese weighing and trading rituals.
The city’s history dates back to the 10th century, and it played a significant role during the Eighty Years' War, particularly in the Siege of Alkmaar in 1573, where the city successfully resisted Spanish forces, marking a turning point in the war. This victory is celebrated annually with the "Alkmaar Ontzet" festival.
Alkmaar is also home to several museums, including the National Beer Museum and the Dutch Cheese Museum, offering insights into the region's culinary heritage. The city’s well-preserved medieval architecture, such as the Grote Kerk and the Waag, adds to its historical charm.
Beyond its historical allure, Alkmaar boasts a lively cultural scene with numerous festivals, art galleries, and theaters. The city’s canals, lined with quaint cafes and shops, provide a perfect setting for leisurely strolls or boat tours. With its blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, Alkmaar offers a quintessential Dutch experience.
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Achterstraat 35, 1811 LH Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Groenlokaal
Hekelstraat 21, 1811 BL Alkmaar, Netherlands
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The Mini Villa
8 Achterweg, 1822 AM Alkmaar, Netherlands
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31 Hekelstraat 2e verdieping, 1811 BL Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Payglop I
Payglop 8, 1811 HN Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Het Popelhuisje
24 Popelmanslaan, 1814 BB Alkmaar, Netherlands
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BenB Humblebee
80 Omval 1e verdieping, 1812 NB Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Luttik
Appelsteeg 1, 1811 NA Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Woonboot Zus Zwaan
151 Baansingel, 1813 ZE Alkmaar, Netherlands
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138 Stationsweg, 1815 CG Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Luttik Oudorp 30
Luttik Oudorp, 1811 MX Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Hotspot 83
Lindegracht 83, 1811 GD Alkmaar, Netherlands
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