Gemeente Haarlem
Haarlem is a lovely historical city on the river Spaarne 20 km from Amsterdam. International tourism finally seems to have discovered the town's many charms, and an increasing number of visitors find their way here each year.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teylers Museum and Frans Hals Museum.
Teylers Museum
Museum
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Teylers Museum is an art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands. Established in 1778, Teylers Museum was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science.
Frans Hals Museum
Museum
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The Frans Hals Museum is a museum in the North Holland city of Haarlem, the Netherlands, founded in 1862, known as the Art Museum of Haarlem. Its collection is based on the city's own rich collection, built up from the 16th century onwards.
Hoofdwacht
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The Hoofdwacht is a historically important rijksmonument. It was built in the 13th century and it is considered the oldest building in Haarlem, Netherlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kennemerland and Heemstede.
Kennemerland
Kennemerland is a region in North-Holland. Many foreign travelers make a day-trip to the historic cities of Haarlem and Alkmaar, while the locals come here for it's nature, dunes and seaside resorts.
Heemstede
Town
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Heemstede is a town and a municipality in the Western Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. In 2021, it had a population of 27,545. Located just south of the city of Haarlem on the border with South Holland, it is one of the richest municipalities of the Netherlands. Heemstede is situated 3½ km southwest of Gemeente Haarlem.
Gemeente Haarlem
Latitude
52.3807° or 52° 22′ 51″ northLongitude
4.644° or 4° 38′ 38″ eastPopulation
163,000Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F469JJV+7JGeoNames ID
2755002
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In Other Languages
“Gemeente Haarlem” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Haarlem”
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