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Paully says:
Please check out a quick list of things to do and see in Alkmaar:
1. canal boat tours - Great tour in the historical center of the city.
2. Famous traditional cheese market - Each Friday during the summer, bringing lots of tourists to the pretty town centre of Alkmaar.
3. Laurenskerk - Historical…
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Devika1985 says:
Alkmaar is the city of cheese. The tradition of the Cheesemarket started in 1593. The cheesemarket is a standard tourist attraction :) but still it's nice to go and see it sometime. You will find the Cheesemarket at the "Waagplein" on Friday's from 10.00 untill 12.00.
Only in the months from April …
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PurpleFiction says:
The name from the house (the house with the canonball) is because of the Spanish siege. In 1573 the family from Jan Arendsz stayed, despite the canonball, unharmed when a Spanish canonball shattered.
The house was build just before the siege and is made of 3/4 stone and 1/4 wood. Because of that, t…
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