The Vijhuizerbrug is a drawbridge over the Ringvaart. It connects the Schalkwijk district in Haarlem with the Haarlemmermeer. The bridge was built in 1931. It is a municipal monument.

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On the bridge you can see the letters `HMP´. They stand for `hameipoort`, the supporting structure (gate) for the hinges to open and close the drawbridge. (Source: liefsuithaarlemmermeer.nl/vijfhuizen/vijfhuizerbrug )

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