Alkmaar (The Netherlands)

Alkmaar is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market.

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a city in the W Netherlands: cheese market. Alkmaar. / ˈɑlkmaːr /. noun. a city in the W Netherlands, in North Holland. Pop: 93 000 ...

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A fishing village in the 10th century, Alkmaar (possibly meaning “all marsh,” “all sea,” “all lake,” or “auk lake”) was chartered in 1254 ...

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Alkmaar in British English (Dutch ˈɑlkmaːr IPA Pronunciation Guide ) noun a city in the W Netherlands, in North Holland. Pop: 93 000 (2003 est)

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Alkmaar's nickname is “Kaaskoppen” – Meaning “cheese heads,” this term originally referred to Alkmaar's cheese traders but has since become a term of pride for ...

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Alkmaar Zaanstreek better known internationally as AZ Alkmaar, or simply and most commonly as AZ in the Netherlands, is a Dutch professional football club ...

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Etymology The name "Alkmaar" is likely derived from Old Dutch words describing its historical watery landscape. The exact meaning is uncertain, ...

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AZ Alkmaar would mean Alkmaar Zaanstreek Alkmaar. To make things even more confusing, Alkmaar is the city the club is based in while Zaanstreek refers to the ...

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The "maar" part in Alkmaar may mean "lake" or "watercourse." Here are the extraneous explanations that I originally included. Kalmar can ...

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The city of Alkmaar is c. 50 km north of Amsterdam, with c. 100.000 inhabitants on 3075 hectares. It is unknown when the settlement was founded.

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