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Haarlem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦaːrlɛm] ⓘ; predecessor of Harlem in English) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland. Haarlem is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the more populated metropolitan areas in Europe; it is also part of the Amsterdam metropolitan ...
Discover the best of Haarlem: from historical sights to the best restaurants and events in the getaway calendar. Plan your trip today! A cozy historic center, famous museums, stores, restaurants and the beach around the corner in short: welcome to Haarlem, the city that has everything.
- Take a shopping trip along the Grote Houtstraat in Haarlem. If you’re in the mood to spend an afternoon shopping the sales, a trip down Haarlem’s Grote Houtstraat is just the thing!
- Hop on an inspiring cruise of Haarlem along the Spaarn. Another amazing thing to do in Haarlem; jump on a boat and watch the city glide by from the comfort of the Spaarne River.
- Take a trip to the Netherlands’ oldest museum. If you’re looking to spend an afternoon invested in a museum full of culture, art, and beautiful galleries that will leave you breathless, take a trip to Teyler’s Museum, Haarlem.
- Visit the Corrie Ten Boom house to uncover a Dutch WWII icon. Haarlem’s version of the Anne Frank Museum, the Corrie Ten Boom house tells the story of a family that helped to hide fugitives during World War II.
Haarlem is a charming city with a rich heritage, famous museums, scenic canals and lively events. Explore its historical centre, the Gouden Straatjes district, the flower markets and the picturesque courtyards.
- Explore art and science at the country's oldest museum. The oldest museum in the Netherlands, a trip to the Teylers Museum is like venturing through the back of a cupboard and into a strange new land.
- Step back in time at the Grote Markt. Flanked by convivial cafés and restaurants – plus plenty of historic buildings – Grote Markt is the historic centre of Haarlem and is considered by many to be the most beautiful urban square in the country.
- Find your favourite local beers. Beer is definitely a religion for some, but former church-turned-brewery De Jopenkerk takes this concept to extremes—Brewing Jopen craft beers onsite according to old recipes and modern innovations.
- Visit Haarlem’s unique concert hall. Haarlem’s main concert hall, PHIL Haarlem, has hosted everyone from Art Garfunkel to 10cc in recent years. The stunning 19th-century venue comprises five different halls, each with its own individual character.
Haarlem is een gezellig historisch centrum met beroemde musea, winkels, restaurants en het strand om de hoek. Ontdek de highlights, de cultuur, de natuur en de historie van deze stad met de VVV Haarlem.
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Haarlem biedt cultuur, natuur, nachtleven en duurzaamheid in een middeleeuwse omgeving. Ontdek de bezienswaardigheden, activiteiten, evenementen en routes in de stad en de omgeving.
