Cheese Museum, Alkmaar - The Netherlands
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N 52° 37.884 E 004° 45.006
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The Dutch Cheese Museum and the tourist information Office (VVV) are located in the building.
Waymark Code: WMY72J
Location: Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/03/2018
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The Waag building is an as National monument (Rijksmonument) listed building on the Waagplein in Alkmaar in the Netherlands. On this square Waagplein from April till the second week of September, the famous cheese market is held. The Dutch Cheese Museum and the tourist information Office (VVV) are also in the building. In the tower is a famous carillon weekly played by a carilloneur and also automatically by a drum chiming the quarters of the hour. There is also the famous automatic horse with knights play in the tower with an automatic trumpetplayer.
Days and Hours of Operation:
maandag t/m donderdag van 10.00 - 16.00 uur
vrijdag van 09.00 - 16.00 uur
zaterdag van 10.00 - 16.00 uur
zondag van 13.00 - 15.30 uur
Address:
Hollands Kaasmuseum Waagplein 2 1811 JP
Alkmaar, NH Netherlands
Related Website: [Web Link]
Price of Admission: 5.00 (listed in local currency)
What is in the collection:
Cheese
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