Theater de Vest

Theater de Vest is a theater building in Alkmaar, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland, which is located on Canadaplein. Theater de Vest is situated near the community center Artiance, as well as near Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar and Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk.

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar

Museum

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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.

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 150 metres south of Theater de Vest.

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 520 metres northwest of Theater de Vest.

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

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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 Theater de Vest.

Theater de Vest

Type: Theater building
Address: Canadaplein 2, Alkmaar, 1811KE
Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Alkmaar, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.63388° or 52° 38′ 2″ north

Longitude

4.74392° or 4° 44′ 38″ east

Established

1978

Open location code

9F46JPMV+HH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 51088380

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Artiance and Alkmaar city center public library.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Grand Café Klunder and Molenbuurt.

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Worth a closer look: Hoorn and Den Helder.

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