Santvaert

Santvaert is an apartment building in Alkmaar, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland. Santvaert is situated nearby to the bridge Pelmolenbrug, as well as near Jan de Heembrug.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alkmaar railway station and Geestmolen.

Alkmaar railway station

Railway station

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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 1 km east of Santvaert.

Geestmolen

Windmill

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Geestmolen is a windmill, which is situated 350 metres south of Santvaert.

Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk

Museum

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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 1 km east of Santvaert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Achtermeer and Oudorp.

Achtermeer

Locality

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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. Oudorp is situated 3 km east of Santvaert.