Alkmaar

North Holland · Netherlands

Alkmaar, Netherlands
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Best time to go
spring and summer
Accessibility
wheelchair-accessible
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A canal-laced town famous for its traditional cheese market, where carriers in colourful guilds haul rounds of Gouda across the square. Its weigh house and old streets buzz on market mornings in summer.

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