Sightseeing in Haarlem - what to see. Complete travel guide

Haarlem offers lovers of lavish vacations the opportunity to choose from a wide selection of upscale hotels, one of the most popular of which is Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem. This hotel is …
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Haarlem has several enchanting romantic hotels, a vacation in any of which will present you with a lot of unforgettable experiences. One such establishment is the Ambassador City Center …
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Haarlem will please tourists and shoppers with a variety of specialized shops and malls. Tea drinkers and lovers of chocolate will be interested in coming by De Kale Jonker shop, which has …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Haarlem and surroundings
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Survived castles around Haarlem
♥ Castle 'Huis ter Kleef' , 1.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Slot Heemstede' , 3.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Brederode Castle' , 6.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Huys Dever' , 14.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Slot Teylingen' , 17.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Huis ter Kleef' , 1.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Slot Heemstede' , 3.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Brederode Castle' , 6.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Huys Dever' , 14.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Slot Teylingen' , 17.5 km from the center. On the map


National and city parks around Haarlem
♥ National Park 'Zuid-Kennemerland' , 7.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Utrechtse Heuvelrug' , 60.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'De Biesbosch' , 68.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Duinen van Texel' , 79 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'De Loonse en Drunense Duinen' , 85.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Zuid-Kennemerland' , 7.1 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Utrechtse Heuvelrug' , 60.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'De Biesbosch' , 68.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'Duinen van Texel' , 79 km from the center. On the map


♥ National Park 'De Loonse en Drunense Duinen' , 85.8 km from the center. On the map


Art galleries in Haarlem and around
♥ Art museum 'Frans Hals Museum' Haarlem, 1.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Stedelijk Museum' Amsterdam, 15.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Van Gogh Museum' Amsterdam, 15.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Cobra Museum' Amstelveen, 15.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Rijksmuseum Amsterdam' Amsterdam, 16 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Art museum 'Frans Hals Museum' Haarlem, 1.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Stedelijk Museum' Amsterdam, 15.6 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Van Gogh Museum' Amsterdam, 15.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Cobra Museum' Amstelveen, 15.8 km from the center. On the map


♥ Art museum 'Rijksmuseum Amsterdam' Amsterdam, 16 km from the center. On the map


Sights around Haarlem from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Pythonbrug
From the series “The Most Unusual and Strange Bridges on Earth”
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Distance from Haarlem center - 20.3 km.
The color of the bridge was chosen by chance and has no particular symbolic character. Within a few years 'Python' Bridge became a must for many excursion programs through Amsterdam and attracts not only the curious tourists, but also the construction workers from different countries. Like the other bridges of Holland, 'Python' is very solid and secure. Only high-strength steel was used during the construction of the bridge …
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Lute Suites Hotel
From the series “Best industrial-style loft hotels”
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Distance from Haarlem center - 18.1 km.
Lute Suites provides additional services for business travelers. A large conference room with an unusual design is available to them. The large glazed pavilion is an interesting feature of the hotel. Special events and banquets are often held in it. The loft hotel is located in an incredibly beautiful natural area. Its guests have the opportunity to enjoy exciting hiking and cycling trips every day. …
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Hash Marihuana Hemp Museum
From the series “Strange, Weird and Unusual Museums Amusing its Visitors”
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Distance from Haarlem center - 16.8 km.
Some museum rooms are dedicated to breeding the exhibits - here the various hemp varieties cultivated by the museum staff grow. Since 2003, the large and constantly updated collection of exhibits has been located in the new building, not far from Dam Square. Today, the museum's guests can see more than 6,000 unique exhibits. Although the theme of the museum is quite contradictory and controversial, the numerous tourists have been receiving it for several years. It must be borne in mind that the children under 13 years of age can visit the museum of marijuana free of charge, but only accompanied by adults. …
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Expo 2020 in Dubai Was Visited by More Than 7 Million Visitors
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.
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03.02.2023
If you haven’t visited this event yet, there is still time to book a hotel in Dubai because Expo 2020 Dubai runs until 31 March 2022. People who are unable to visit the emirate can make a virtual tour on the Expo 2020 website. By the way, the virtual visitation has already reached 31.6 million by the end of December.

03.02.2023
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