The tower stands on the city's harbor. It was built in 1532 from Gobertanger limestone and brick. The tower is named after the nearby Houten Hoofd jetty, which was built …

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1. Hoofdtoren – Westfries Museum on Rode Steen loop from Hoorn

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2. Hoofdtoren – Westfries Museum on Rode Steen loop from Hoorn

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3. Hoofdtoren – Viewpoint Over the Markermeer loop from Hoorn

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Location: Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands

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1. Hoofdtoren – Westfries Museum on Rode Steen loop from Hoorn

2. Hoofdtoren – Westfries Museum on Rode Steen loop from Hoorn

3. Hoofdtoren – Viewpoint Over the Markermeer loop from Hoorn

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