Number of inhabitants: 162.046 Number of national monuments: 1.147
Summary of Haarlem
Haarlem City Hall
The beautiful city of Haarlem is the capital of the province of North Holland, Haarlem is a medium-sized city in North Holland.
Haarlem has more than 160.000 inhabitants and is known for the cozy atmosphere that can be found in the city. Haarlem is therefore worth a visit. You can also enjoy endless shopping in Haarlem.
Interesting history of Haarlem
Great Heiligland in Haarlem
Do you like cultural heritage? Then Haarlem is also an excellent city to visit, you can have a great time there. The city is and goes back at least 10 centuries, partly because of this Haarlem is also the 6th monument city in the Netherlands. So there is a lot to see, the city has 1.114 national monuments
Haarlem Landmarks
The Grote Markt in Haalem
A number of examples of beautiful sights include the St. Bavo church, De Molen de Adriaan, the ruins of Brederode, and the town hall of Haarlem not enough! There are many more sights actually too many to mention.
The city center of Haarlem is all protected cityscape.
Shopping in Haarlem
The Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem.
Haarlem is also great for shopping, there is something for every target group. Haarlem was then named the best shopping city in the Netherlands in 1994, 2004 and 2005. Enough reason to go shopping here.
Haarlem: Shopping evening: Thursday Every Sunday shopping Sunday
Haarlem Activities
the Teylers Museum in Haarlem
A culture lover can also enjoy themselves here in Haarlem.
There are many museums to visit. For the preliminary overview, take a look below.
MUSEUMS HAARLEM
ATTRACTIONS HAARLEM
ABC Architecture Center, all kinds of things to do and see in the field of architecture. Click here for the site.
Archaeological Museum, special found objects from the distant past. Click here for the site.
Corrie ten Boomhuis, the house of Corrie ten Boom (With war shelter). Click here for the site.
Do you like a green environment? Then you are also in the right place in Haarlem, because Haarlem is located next to a large dune area called Zuid-Kennemerland, which is also a National Park. If you like smaller parks, Haarlem offers these too. Some examples of nice parks are Haarlemmerhout, Kenaupark and Brouwerskolkpark
Steps in Haarlem
The Grote Markt in Haarlem
You can also walk in Haarlem, but the step area is not very large. You'd be better off moving to for example Amsterdam this is a small one 20km from Haarlem
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