Grote Markt
The Grote Markt is the central market square of Haarlem, Netherlands. According to the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica; In the great market place in the centre of the city are gathered together the larger number of the most interesting buildings, including the…- Type: Square
- Description: main square of Haarlem, the Netherlands
- Also known as: “Grote Markt, Haarlem”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hoofdwacht and Vleeshal.
Hoofdwacht
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hoofdwacht is a historically important rijksmonument. It was built in the 13th century and it is considered the oldest building in Haarlem, Netherlands.
Vleeshal
Historic building
Photo: Mcke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vleeshal is a historic building that was constructed in the early 17th century. It is located at the Grote Markt in the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands.
Frans Hals Museum - Hal
Museum
Photo: Jane023, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frans Hals Museum - Hal was one of the two locations of the Frans Hals Museum, located on the Grote Markt, Haarlem, Netherlands, where modern and contemporary art was on display in alternating presentations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overveen and Schalkwijk.
Overveen
Village
Photo: Tvdm, Public domain.
Overveen is a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Bloemendaal. Overveen lies on the eastern fringe of the North Sea dunes.
Schalkwijk
Quarter
Schalkwijk is the largest borough of Haarlem, Netherlands. It has about 30.000 inhabitants, and covers about 25% of the municipality of Haarlem. Until 1963, Schalkwijk was a part of the municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude. Schalkwijk is situated 2½ km southeast of Grote Markt.
Nieuwebrug
Hamlet
Nieuwebrug is a hamlet in the western Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, about 11 km west of Amsterdam. Nieuwebrug has a population of around 360. Nieuwebrug is situated 3 km east of Grote Markt.
Grote Markt
- Categories: grand place, pedestrian zone, and locality
- Location: Haarlem, Kennemerland, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.38139° or 52° 22′ 53″ northLongitude
4.63609° or 4° 38′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9F469JJP+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 27657574OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareWikidata ID
Q1083850
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Grote Markt” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “哈勒姆大广场”
- Chinese: “哈勒姆大廣場”
- Dutch: “Grote Markt (Haarlem)”
- Dutch: “Grote Markt van Haarlem”
- Dutch: “Grote Markt”
- French: “Grote Markt”
- German: “Grote Markt”
- Portuguese: “Grote Markt”
- Russian: “Площадь Гроте-Маркт”
- Slovenian: “Grote Markt”
- Spanish: “Grote Markt”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maandag & Zaterdag Markt and Archaeological Museum Haarlem.
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