All streets in Alkmaar
Alkmaar has 1274 streets.
View all streets below in the city Alkmaar. Click on a street to see all the house numbers in this street. It is also possible to use the search box to find a specific street. All streets are in alphabetical order.
Discover the Charm of Alkmaar
Alkmaar is a picturesque city in the Netherlands, known for its rich history and charming canal network. Located in the province of North Holland, this medieval city is a popular tourist destination that offers a unique blend of culture, history, and natural beauty.
One of the main attractions in Alkmaar is its famous cheese market. Dating back to the 16th century, this lively market is held every Friday from April to September. Visitors can witness the traditional cheese weighing and trading, as well as sample some of the finest Dutch cheeses. The cheese market is a true feast for the senses and a must-visit experience for any cheese lover.
Besides its cheese market, Alkmaar is also home to a number of historical landmarks. The St. Lawrence Church, with its impressive Gothic architecture, dominates the city's skyline. The Waaggebouw, a historic weighing house turned museum, provides insight into Alkmaar's trading history. The city's old town is dotted with charming canals, cobblestone streets, and traditional Dutch houses, creating a picturesque atmosphere.
Nature enthusiasts will also find plenty to explore in Alkmaar. The city is surrounded by beautiful polders, meandering rivers, and scenic countryside. The nearby Alkmaardermeer, a large lake, offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and picnicking. A visit to the nearby dunes and beach is also highly recommended, providing a refreshing escape from the city bustle.