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Discover Edam in Netherlands
Edam in the region of North Holland with its 7,380 habitants is a town located in Netherlands - some 12 mi or ( 19 km ) North-East of Amsterdam , the country's capital .
Local time in Edam is now 02:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Amsterdam " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zedde, Volendam, Utrecht, The Hague, and Purmerend. When in this area, you might want to check out Zedde . We found 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 Edam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Full HD pictures of Edam, The Netherlands (well known for its Cheese)
in december 2009 in the days before christmas I shot these pictures with my Kodak Zi8 Full HD camera. They are taken in the city of Edam, The Netherlands which is known internationally for its Cheese. ..
kermis Volendam 2012.
Sfeerbeelden van de Volendamse kermis gefilmd op zaterdag 8 september 2012 met het reuzenrad Happiness (Lambering-Kroon), de Blue Power Polyp (koldewijn), de Jumper XL (Ordelman), autoscooter Crazy Ca ..
Timelapse / Slowmotion Test with Samsung Galaxy W - HD Volendam Marina, Netherlands
Back from our trip through the netherlands. Used my Cell ( Samsung Galaxy W) for a timelapse test direct from the balcony of our Suit in Volendam, about 20 Minutes from Amsterdam. (Timelapse Setting: ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Edam, North Holland
Edam is a city in the northwest Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Combined with Volendam, Edam forms the municipality of Edam-Volendam. Approximately 7,380 people live in Edam. The entire municipality of Edam-Volendam has 28,492 inhabitants. The name Edam originates from a dam on the little river E or IJe where the first settlement was located and which was therefore called IJedam. Edam is famous as the original source of the cheese with the same name.
Located at 52.52 5.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Volendam
Volendam is a town in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Edam-Volendam. The town has about 22,000 inhabitants (November 2007).
Located at 52.50 5.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Volendam New Year's fire
The Volendam New Year's fire was a café fire in the Dutch town of Volendam in the 2000-2001 New Year's night. The fire began early on New Year's Day 2001 and caused the death of 14 young people. There were in all 241 people admitted to hospital, 200 of which suffered serious burns.
Located at 52.50 5.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kras Stadion
Kras Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Volendam, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Volendam. The stadium is able to hold 6,984 people and was built in 1975.
Located at 52.49 5.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Purmer
Purmer is a polder and reclaimed lake in the Netherlands province of North Holland, located between the towns of Purmerend and Edam-Volendam. Windmill reclamation activity began in 1618. Hydraulic engineer Jan Adriaanszoon Leeghwater also had stakes in the reclamation, although he was not directly involved in the project itself. In 1622 all 26.8 km² (10.3 sq mi) were clear of water. The original lake of Purmer formed part of a small number of landlocked minor seas located in North Holland.
Located at 52.49 5.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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