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Halfweg in the region of North Holland is a place located in Netherlands - some 10 mi or ( 17 km ) North of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Local time in Halfweg is now 10:48 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zuidoostbeemster, Zaanstad, Verloren Einde, Utrecht, and The Hague. When in this area, you might want to check out Zuidoostbeemster . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Halfweg ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jamie t - a new england
Jamie t's brilliant cover of billy braggs new englang ..
Aerial image Dutch Polders
More shots available at www.stockshot.nl The Dutch Beemster Polder is on the Unesco World Heritage List. Visit WWW.FAUNAFILM.NL for more information about the series HERITAGE SITES of the WORLD ..
Opening show P600 - Ten Sharp (You, Mr. Blue Sky)
Ten Sharp performing 'You' and 'Mr.Blue Sky' during opening show P600 (on the occasion of 600 year city right of Purmerend, 1-1-2010). www.tensharp.com itunes.apple.com Audio-editing: Niels Hermes Vid ..
Opening P600 - Marcel Kalisvaart
Marcel Kalisvaart performing during opening show P600 (on the occasion of 600 year city right of Purmerend, 1-1-2010). ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Purmerend
Purmerend is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. The city is surrounded by polders, such as the Purmer, Beemster and the Wormer. The city became the trade center of the region but the population grew relatively slowly. Only after 1960 did the population start to grow from around 10.000 to the current 78.307 people (1 November 2007). From the 1960s onwards, Purmerend has seen major expansions and still continues to do so until the present date.
Located at 52.51 4.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Weidevenne
Weidevenne is a district of Purmerend in the Netherlands, west of the Noordhollandsch Kanaal (North Holland Canal) across from the De Gors district. Its 14,451 inhabitants (as of 1-1-2007) mainly live in terraced houses. The population of Purmerend is expected to grow to 90,000, mainly due to the continuing expansion of Weidevenne. In November 2007 the district celebrated its tenth anniversary.
Located at 52.50 4.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Koornmarktpoort
The Koornmarktspoort is city gate in Kampen, Overijssel, the Netherlands. It was originally part of the city wall and is the oldest of the Kampen city gates.
Located at 52.56 4.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Nieuwe Toren, Kampen
The Nieuwe Toren (New Tower) is located at the Oudestraat in the city of Kampen. This Carillon tower was built in the period between 1649-1664 partly according to a design by Philips Vingboons. The lower brick-built part was erected by the Edam mill maker (Master carpenter) Dirck Janzn. The design for the lantern was made by Philips Vingboons, which may have originally been intended for the Town hall now the Royal Palace of Amsterdam.
Located at 52.56 4.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Purmerland
Purmerland is a hamlet of 395 (January 2007) in the municipality of Landsmeer, North Holland, the Netherlands. It is located just north of Den Ilp and just south of the housing estate of Weidevenne, part of the city of Purmerend. It is directly connected to both of these as Purmerland, like Den Ilp and Landsmeer is mainly characterised by ribbon building along the main road.
Located at 52.48 4.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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