Haarlem
Haarlem is a lovely historical city on the river Spaarne 20 km from Amsterdam. International tourism finally seems to have discovered the town's many charms, and an increasing number of visitors find their way here each year. Wikivoyage
Population 162,543 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide-
Vishal Gallery · 280 m -
Hoofdwacht Attraction · 320 m
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Teylers Museum Museum · 20 m -
De Waag Attraction · 60 m -
Teylersmuseum Museum · 80 m -
Grote of St. Bavokerk Attraction · 240 m -
Archeologisch Museum Haarlem Museum · 310 m -
Frans Hals Museum Hal Museum · 320 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Eating nearby
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Getting around
- Haarlem, Station 800 m
- NS Zonetaxi 800 m
- Haarlem 880 m
- Belgiëlaan 1.8 km
- Spaarnelaan 1.8 km
- Haarlem Spaarnwoude 2.1 km
More train stations: Overveen 2.6 km, Bloemendaal 2.8 km, Heemstede-Aerdenhout 3.3 km, Santpoort Zuid 4.4 km, Santpoort Noord 6.0 km
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