Discover the Grandeur of Haarlem's City Hall
Explore Haarlem's City Hall, an architectural marvel showcasing Renaissance design and rich history in the heart of this charming Dutch city.
Haarlem's City Hall, an architectural gem in the heart of the city, showcases stunning Renaissance design and rich history. This iconic building is a must-visit for every traveler exploring Haarlem, offering a glimpse into the city's past and its vibrant cultural scene.
A brief summary to City Hall
- City Hall, Grote Markt 2, Haarlem, Oude Stad, 2011 RD, NL
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busy with tourists and locals.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions taking place inside the City Hall during your visit.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and surrounding Grote Markt provide plenty of photo opportunities.
- Consider taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the historical significance of the building.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the center of Haarlem, head towards the Grote Markt square. The City Hall is located at Grote Markt 2, right on the square. From the main shopping street, Barteljorisstraat, walk straight towards the square, and you will see the impressive City Hall building directly in front of you.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are further away from the city center, take bus line 50 or 51 to the 'Grote Markt' stop. Once you get off the bus, the City Hall is just a short walk away. Head towards the square, and the City Hall will be on your right at Grote Markt 2.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike, start by heading towards the city center. Follow the signs for the Grote Markt. Once you reach the square, park your bike at the designated bike racks. The City Hall is located at the north side of the square at Grote Markt 2, easily visible from where you park.
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