Arts & Culture
In the 17th century, Haarlem was a powerful and prosperous city and a centre of art and culture. The painters of the Golden Age concentrated on everyday subjects: landscapes and much more
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Frans Hals Museum - Hof
62 Groot HeiliglandIn the 17th century, Haarlem was a powerful and prosperous city and a centre of art and culture. The painters of the Golden Age concentrated on everyday subjects: landscapes and much more
The Teylers Museum is the oldest museum in the Netherlands. It boasts an extensive collection of paintings by the old masters as well as a large collection of fossils, minerals and scientific instrume
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Teylers Museum
16 SpaarneThe Teylers Museum is the oldest museum in the Netherlands. It boasts an extensive collection of paintings by the old masters as well as a large collection of fossils, minerals and scientific instrume
Haarlem's magnificent Philharmonie concert hall was built in around 1885. It features a variety of classical music mainly.
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Philharmonie Haarlem
11 Lange BegijnestraatHaarlem's magnificent Philharmonie concert hall was built in around 1885. It features a variety of classical music mainly.
Holland is famous for live music, and whilst Amsterdam has the renowned Paradiso, Haarlem is blessed with the Patronaat. The Patronaat has played host to hundreds of famous bands.
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Patronaat
2 ZijlsingelHolland is famous for live music, and whilst Amsterdam has the renowned Paradiso, Haarlem is blessed with the Patronaat. The Patronaat has played host to hundreds of famous bands.
Shopping
The Amsterdamse Poort is a shopping centre in the Amsterdam borough Amsterdam Zuidoost stadsdeel. It was opened in 1987. This shopping centre is the largest in Amsterdam.
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Amsterdamse Poort
Amsterdamse PoortThe Amsterdamse Poort is a shopping centre in the Amsterdam borough Amsterdam Zuidoost stadsdeel. It was opened in 1987. This shopping centre is the largest in Amsterdam.
Sightseeing
The Grote Markt (Big Market) is the central market square of Haarlem - aand has been so for centuries. The square is also the centre-piece for many of Haarlem's famous buildings.
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Grote Markt
Grote MarktThe Grote Markt (Big Market) is the central market square of Haarlem - aand has been so for centuries. The square is also the centre-piece for many of Haarlem's famous buildings.
Haarlem's impressive gothic St. Bavo's Cathedral was built in the 14th-15th centuries, in the so-called Kustgotiek ("Coast Gothic") style. A treasure chamber containing religous artifacts is inside.
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Cathedral of Saint Bavo
146 LeidsevaartHaarlem's impressive gothic St. Bavo's Cathedral was built in the 14th-15th centuries, in the so-called Kustgotiek ("Coast Gothic") style. A treasure chamber containing religous artifacts is inside.
The Corrie ten Boom House was the home of the Ten Boom family, and is also called "the hiding place". During the Second World War, this Haarlem house was used as a hiding place for refugees.
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Ten Boom Museum
19 BarteljorisstraatThe Corrie ten Boom House was the home of the Ten Boom family, and is also called "the hiding place". During the Second World War, this Haarlem house was used as a hiding place for refugees.