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    November 1, 2019

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    Battle of Alkmaar in 1573

    In 1254 Alkmaar was granted city charter by the Dutch Earl Wilhelm II. But as early as the 11th century, a settlement of traders and …
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    Alkmaar (German Alkmar) is a city in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It also includes Oudorp in the north and half of the village Koedijk (see also Langedijk). The population was on January 31, 2019 at 108,582.

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    Alkmaar lies between the North Sea and the IJsselmeer, about 50 kilometers northwest of Amsterdam. The total area of the municipality is 31.2 km ².

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    Alkmaar is known as the cheese city of the Netherlands, but that title only covers part of what the charming city in the province of North Holland has to offer. In Alkmaar you will also find a wonderful, historic center with numerous monuments, nice shopping streets and countless cozy terrace cafés, pubs and restaurants in all price ranges.
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    1. View of the Waag in Alkmaar – De Mient, Alkmaar loop from Alkmaar

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