Waag
The Waag is a former Weigh house in Haarlem that today serves as a café catering to tourists.- Tourist attraction
- …is also known as “Waag, Haarlem”
- …dates from 1595
- Description: weigh house in Haarlem
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teylers Museum and Grote Kerk.
Teylers Museum
Teylers Museum is an art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands.
Grote Kerk
The Grote Kerk or St.-Bavokerk is a Reformed… Grote Kerk is situated 190 metres northwest of Waag.
Hoofdwacht
The Hoofdwacht is a historically important rijksmonument. Hoofdwacht is situated 270 metres northwest of Waag.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overveen and Schalkwijk.
Overveen
Overveen is a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Bloemendaal.
Schalkwijk
Quarter
Schalkwijk is the largest borough of Haarlem, Netherlands. Schalkwijk is situated 2½ km southeast of Waag.
Nieuwebrug
Hamlet
Nieuwebrug is a hamlet in the western Netherlands. Nieuwebrug is situated 2½ km east of Waag.
Waag
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Latitude
52.38023° or 52° 22′ 49″ north
Longitude
4.63972° or 4° 38′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F469JJQ+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Waag” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “秤量房 (哈勒姆)”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 19708”
- Dutch: “Waag (Haarlem)”
- Dutch: “Waag van Haarlem”
- Dutch: “Waag”
- French: “Poids public”
- German: “De Waag”
- German: “Waage von Haarlem”
- Japanese: “ワーフ”
Places with the Same Name
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fundatiehuis and Rechtbank Noord-Holland.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Taverne De Waag and Dodici.
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