Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar is a city museum located in the center of Alkmaar on the Canadaplein. The museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the cultural history of Alkmaar and the surrounding region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: municipal museum of Alkmaar, North Holland, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Museum Alkmaar” and “Stichting Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar”
- Address: Canadaplein 1, Alkmaar, 1811KE
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk and Waag.
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk
Museum
Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk is a Reformed Protestant church in Alkmaar, Netherlands. At present, it is not used for church services; it is mostly closed in the winter and open for tourists in the summer months or by appointment. Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk is situated 100 metres south of Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.
Waag
Photo: Milseburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Waag building is a National monument listed building on the Waagplein in Alkmaar in the Netherlands. On this square Waagplein every Friday from April till the second week of September, the famous cheese market is held. Waag is situated 490 metres southeast of Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.
Alkmaar railway station
Railway station
Photo: T Houdijk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alkmaar railway station serves the town of Alkmaar, Netherlands. It is located approximately 40 km northwest of Amsterdam. The station opened on 20 December 1865 and is located on the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. Alkmaar railway station is situated 560 metres north of Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Achtermeer and Oudorp.
Achtermeer
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Achtermeer polder, south of Alkmaar in the Dutch province of North Holland, is the first known polder in the Netherlands.
Oudorp
Quarter
Oudorp is a neighbourhood of Alkmaar and former village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located about 2 km east of the city centre. The village merged with Alkmaar in 1972.
De Nollen
Neighborhood
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De Nollen is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Alkmaar, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.63344° or 52° 38′ 0″ northLongitude
4.74362° or 4° 44′ 37″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9F46JPMV+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 2876403927OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
7911215Wikidata ID
Q4623539
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿尔克马尔市立博物馆”
- Chinese: “阿爾克馬爾市立博物館”
- Czech: “Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar”
- Dutch: “Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar”
- Dutch: “Stichting Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar”
- French: “Stedelijk museum. Alkmaar, Pays-Bas”
- French: “Stedelijk museum. Alkmaar”
- German: “Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar”
Localities in the Area
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