De Hoef
District of Alkmaar
Provincie Noord-Holland - Netherlands

Alkmaar

Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of Noord Holland. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market. For tourists, it is a popular cultural destination.

Located at 52.632, 4.751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Alkmaar, Cities in the Netherlands, Populated places in North Holland

Bregtdorp

Bregtdorp is one of the towns in the municipality of Bergen, North Holland in the north-western Netherlands. It is located at a latitude of 52° 43' North and a longitude of 4° 40' 60 East at an elevation of 3 feet.

Located at 52.7167, 4.68333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

Egmond aan den Hoef

Egmond aan den Hoef is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bergen, and lies about 7 km west of Alkmaar. Until 2001, Egmond aan den Hoef was part of the municipality of Egmond. In 2001 Egmond aan den Hoef had 2491 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.42 km², and contained 922 residences. The wider statistical area of Egmond aan den Hoef had a population of around 3540, which had risen to 3920 by end 2008.

Located at 52.6167, 4.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

Schoorldam

Schoorldam is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is partially in the municipality of Bergen, and partially in the municipality of Schagen.

Located at 52.7, 4.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Schagen, Populated places in North Holland

Butterhuizen

Butterhuizen, part of the municipality of Heerhugowaard, is a newly constructed village in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. Butterhuizen lies to the south of Heerhugowaard. It has about 1,200 houses, and was built during the late 1980s and early 1990s, all the construction work being finished in late 1993. Since 1994 all the streets have been paved.

Located at 52.65, 4.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

Bakkum

Bakkum is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum and lies about 12 km southwest of Alkmaar. It is the oldest village in Castricum and the closest to the shore. In 2001, the town of Bakkum had around 2680 inhabitants. This includes the neighbourhood of Bakkum-Noord (550 inhabitants) which is sometimes identified as a separate village.

Located at 52.5667, 4.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

European School, Bergen

The European School, Bergen (or ESB) is one of the 14 Type 1 European Schools. It is located in the town of Bergen in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Located at 52.678, 4.7064 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Schools in the Netherlands, European Schools

Achterdam

The Achterdam is a red light district in the Dutch city of Alkmaar, 30 km North of Amsterdam. It is situated about 10 minutes walk from the Alkmaar train station. It is a 150 m long street with window prostitution on both sides. The area has about 100 windows with rooms. Mainly Eastern-Europe women are working here.

Located at 52.6314, 4.75194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Red-light districts in the Netherlands, Alkmaar

Akersloot

Akersloot is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and lies about 9 km south of Alkmaar. Until 1 January 2002, Akersloot was a separate municipality. In 2001, the town of Akersloot had 4347 inhabitants. The built-up area of the town was 0.81 km², and contained 1657 residences. The wider statistical area of Akersloot has a population of around 5080.

Located at 52.5667, 4.73333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Koedijk

Koedijk is a village in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is now a part of Langedijk, but before 1972 it was a separate municipality. Koedijk is most famous for its annual Gondelvaart. This gondelvaart is held every year on the 3rd Saturday in August.

Located at 52.6667, 4.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland, Former municipalities of North Holland

Alkmaarderhout

The Alkmaarderhout, more commonly known as the "Hout" was a multi-purpose stadium in Alkmaar, Netherlands. Until 2006 it was used mostly for football matches as the home ground of Eredivisie team AZ. The stadium had a capacity of 8,914 people and was built in 1948. In 2006 it was replaced by the brand new, state of the art DSB Stadion and the Hout has been knocked down, possibly to make way for a new housing development.

Located at 52.6211, 4.73111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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AZ Alkmaar, Defunct football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in North Holland, Multi-purpose stadiums in the Netherlands

De Woude

De Woude is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Castricum, and lies about 9 km south of Alkmaar. Until 1 January 2002, De Woude belonged to the municipality of Akersloot. The statistical district "De Woude" has a population of around 140. This includes the hamlet Stierop, south of the village of De Woude.

Located at 52.55, 4.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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AFAS Stadion

AFAS Stadion, formerly called DSB Stadion is a stadium in Alkmaar, Netherlands. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of AZ. The stadium is able to hold 17,000 people and it officially opened on 4 August 2006 with a friendly against Arsenal. AZ lost the match 3–0, with Gilberto Silva scoring the stadium's first ever goal. The first Eredivisie game against NAC Breda was won 8–1 by the home team with the German midfielder Simon Cziommer scoring a hat-trick.

Located at 52.6128, 4.74222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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AZ Alkmaar, Football venues in the Netherlands, Sports venues in North Holland, Multi-purpose stadiums in the Netherlands

Oudorp

Oudorp is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Alkmaar, about 2 km east of the city centre. Oudorp was a separate municipality between 1817 and 1972, when it was merged with Alkmaar.

Located at 52.6333, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Sint Pancras

Sint Pancras is a town in the northwestern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Langedijk, North Holland, about 5 km northeast of Alkmaar.

Located at 52.6667, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Wimmenum

Wimmenum is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Bergen, about 2 km north of Egmond aan den Hoef. Wimmenum was a separate municipality from 1817 to 1857, when it was merged with Egmond-Binnen.

Located at 52.6333, 4.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Former municipalities of North Holland, Populated places in North Holland

Stad van de Zon

Stad van de Zon (City of the Sun) is a housing and building project in Heerhugowaard, The Netherlands, based on a concept developed by Bert Smolders, then urban planner with Kuiper Compagnons, and further concretised by the renowned architect and urban planner Ashok Bhalotra. The goal was and is to build homes that always point to the sun and that a big part of the energy that those homes use solar power.

Located at 52.6467, 4.80889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

Egmond Abbey

Egmond Abbey or St. Adalbert's Abbey (Dutch: Abdij van Egmond, Sint-Adelbertabdij) is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of the Annunciation between Egmond aan den Hoef and Bakkum in Egmond-Binnen in the municipality of Bergen in the Dutch province of North Holland. Founded in 975 and destroyed in the Reformation, it was re-founded in 1935 as the present Sint-Adelbertabdij, under the Diocese of Haarlem.

Located at 52.595, 4.66028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Christian monasteries established in the 7th century, Benedictine monasteries in the Netherlands, Buildings and structures in North Holland

Kapel, North Holland

Kapel is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is located in the municipality of Heiloo, about 2 km south of Heiloo itself. The hamlet is named after the chapel of "Onze Lieve Vrouwe ter Nood", a pilgrimage site since 1409. Formerly, it was also known as Oesdom.

Located at 52.5833, 4.69306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places in North Holland

Omval (Amsterdam)

Omval is a neighborhood of Amsterdam, with a stunning view of the Amstel River; surrounded by business buildings and chic's condos.

Located at 52.6167, 4.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Oost

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar is a city museum located in the center of Alkmaar on the Canadaplein (Canada Square). The museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the cultural history of Alkmaar and the surrounding region.

Located at 52.6334, 4.7436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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History museums in the Netherlands, Museums in Alkmaar, Museums established in 1873, Art museums and galleries in the Netherlands

Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk (Alkmaar)

Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk is a landmark Protestant church in Alkmaar, Netherlands. The building is located on the Koorstraat, named for its choir. It is mostly closed in the winter and open for tourists in the summer months or by appointment.

Located at 52.6325, 4.74389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Churches in the Netherlands, Alkmaar, Churches in North Holland

Restaurant Apicius

Restaurant Apicius is a restaurant located in Bakkum, Castricum in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one or two Michelin stars from 2002 up until now. GaultMillau awarded them 16.0 points (out of 20). The restaurant has a quiet, classic, non-experimental style of cooking. Head chef Thorvald de Winter and his brother Maître Gaylord de Winter do not offer adventurous experiences but prefer to show the quality of products. According to Diningcity.

Located at 52.5587, 4.65644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Restaurants in the Netherlands, Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands

Merlet

Merlet is a hotel and restaurant in Schoorl. It was awarded a Michelin star in 1998, and has held it since. GaultMillau awarded them 15.0 points (out of 20). It was named of Dutch restaurant of the year 2012 by restaurant guide Grootspraak. Merlet is member of Alliance Gastronomique Néerlandaise. Head chef Alan Pearson was the first chef to be awarded a Michelin star. In 2001 he was succeeded by Wilco Berends, who in turn was succeeded by Timo Munts in 2007. Both managed to retain the star.

Located at 52.6998, 4.69441 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Glastronome

Glastronome is a former restaurant located in Limmen, in the Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1980-1985. Head chef in the time of the Michelin star was Jaap Istha. Restaurant Glastronome closed down in 1987.

Located at 52.572, 4.69359 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Michelin Guide starred restaurants in the Netherlands, Defunct restaurants