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A riverside open-air village of working green windmills, clog makers and cheese sheds just north of Amsterdam.
22 km · about 25 min drive
North Holland, Netherlands · Europe
Heerhugowaard is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Noord-Scharwoude, 29km from Marken.
Heerhugowaard is a town located in North Holland, Netherlands. With a population of 47,580, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Heerhugowaard sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Heerhugowaard to your route.
Heerhugowaard (Dutch: [ˌɦeːrɦyɣoːˈʋaːrt] ; West Frisian Dutch: Heerhugoweard, Heregeweard or De Weard) is a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West Friesland.
Heerhugowaard was previously a separate municipality, which merged with the former municipality of Langedijk into theRead more
new municipality of Dijk en Waard on 1 January 2022.
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Heerhugowaard is located in North Holland, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 52.6714 latitude, 4.8486 longitude.
Heerhugowaard has a population of approximately 47,580 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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A riverside open-air village of working green windmills, clog makers and cheese sheds just north of Amsterdam.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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Former Zuiderzee island village on a causeway north of Amsterdam, its green-and-black wooden houses raised on stilts and mounds against floods; walk out to the Paard van Marken lighthouse on the dike.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Historic heart of Amsterdam flanked by the Royal Palace, the Nieuwe Kerk, and the National Monument.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Imposing 17th-century palace on Dam Square built during the Dutch Golden Age, still used for royal functions.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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The preserved hiding place where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary during World War II, a powerful memorial to the Holocaust.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Corner café on Amsterdam's Noordermarkt whose towering cinnamon-heavy appeltaart with whipped cream is widely held to be the Netherlands' best apple pie: the queue on Saturday market morning is part of the ritual.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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UNESCO-listed 17th-century canal system forming concentric half-circles through Amsterdam, lined with narrow merchant houses.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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The oldest zoo in the Netherlands, founded in 1838, combining a zoo, aquarium, planetarium, and botanical garden.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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