Oosterhout

Oosterhout is a park in Alkmaar, North Holland Peninsula, North Holland. Oosterhout is situated nearby to the playground Molen, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Adventure hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include AFAS Stadion and Schermerpoort.

AFAS Stadion

Stadium

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AFAS Stadion is a stadium in Alkmaar, Netherlands. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of AZ Alkmaar. AZ's women's team also plays select matches in the stadium. AFAS Stadion is situated 1½ km southwest of Oosterhout.

Schermerpoort

City gate

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Schermerpoort is a city gate, which is situated 700 metres north of Oosterhout.

Waag

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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 1 km north of Oosterhout.

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.