Alkmaar

Sightseeing

13 places to visit in Alkmaar, the city of cheese

Alkmaar is a picturesque and lively city with a rich cultural heritage, offering a blend of history, art, and natural beauty. It is an attractive destination for visitors seeking to explore the Netherlands beyond its more well-known cities like Amsterdam and Rotterdam.
Sightseeing

Visit the cheese market! 5 cheese towns in Netherlands

The Netherlands is the country of cheese. Some towns that used to have markets now hold traditional cheese markets as tourist events. There, you can learn about cheese and see traditional market and costumes.