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SUMMARY:Edam Cheese Market
DESCRIPTION:Summer Cheese Market in Edam\n\n\n\n                        Edam cheese market near AmsterdamCheese market near AmsterdamOpening hours Edam cheese marketHow do I get to the cheese market in Edam?Parking at the Cheese Market in EdamTravelling by public transport\n\n\nCheese market near Amsterdam\n\n\n\nIf you want to visit a cheese market near Amsterdam\, the Cheese Market in Edam is a perfect choice. The Dutch cheese village has a unique cheese market every Wednesday morning during the summer months. The cheese markets in Edam start in 2024 on Wednesday 3 July and the last cheese market is on 21 August. The unique village character of the Cheese Market in Edam makes it different from the cheese market in Alkmaar and the cheese market in Gouda. \n\n\n\nOpening hours Edam cheese market\n\n\n\nThe cheese market in Edam is held only eight weeks a year on Wednesday mornings. The market starts at 10.30am and ends at 12.30pm. In 2024\, the cheese market will be held on the following Wednesdays: \n\n\n\n\nWednesday 3 July\n\n\n\nWednesday 10 July\n\n\n\nWednesday 17 July\n\n\n\nWednesday 24 July\n\n\n\nWednesday 31 July\n\n\n\nWednesday 7 August\n\n\n\nWednesday 14 August\n\n\n\nWednesday 21 August\n\n\n\n\nThe opening and closing of the market day at the cheese market is marked by the ringing of a bell. The bell is usually rung by a prominent guest from home or abroad\, such as members of the Dutch parliament\, ministers\, European commissioners\, writers\, representatives from the world of sports and entertainment and others who have distinguished themselves in some way. \n\n\n\nHow do I get to the cheese market in Edam?\n\n\n\nThe cheese market in Edam is easy to reach. From Amsterdam\, there is also a bus tour entirely dedicated to Dutch cheese and the cheese market. \n\n\n\nParking at the Cheese Market in Edam\n\n\n\nThe cheese market is easy to reach by car. Navigate to the address: Jan van Nieuwenhuizenplein 5 and follow the signs ‘Parking Cheese Market’ to park your car. \n\n\n\nTravelling by public transport\n\n\n\nEdam has no train station and is therefore difficult to reach by train. However\, buses do run to Edam from Amsterdam. The following bus lines run to Edam: 310\, 312\, 314\, 316\, 317 (rush hour) and 318. These bus routes are included in the Dutch Countryside Card. Plan your trip on www.9292.nl
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LOCATION:Edam Cheese Market\, Jan van Nieuwenhuizenplein 5\, Edam\, 1135WT\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:Gouda by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:Gouda Candlelight Festival\n\n\n\nGouda by Candlelight is one of the oldest festivals of lights in the Netherlands. In the evening\, 1\,500 candles are lit behind the windows of the historic Town Hall and thousands more behind the windows of downtown properties. There are also all kinds of activities\, such as the Winter Fair\, walks\, concerts\, shows and performances in the Gouda Theatre\, museums\, churches and on the streets. The highlight is the lighting of the lights in the Christmas tree between 7pm and 8pm. Gouda always receives the Christmas tree as a gift from its Norwegian sister city Kongsberg. \n\n\n\nTravel to Gouda by Candlelight\n\n\n\nDue to crowds\, it is best to travel to Gouda by public transport. The city is easily accessible by public transport. By train\, you can easily travel from anywhere in the Netherlands to the Gouda intercity station. It takes about 5 minutes to walk from the station in Christmas atmosphere to the city centre\, station exit Centrum. \n\n\n\nComing by car anyway?From the A12 or N207 (from the direction of Alphen aan den Rijn)\, signs will direct you to a car park on Heuvellaan and Gentseweg. From this point\, shuttle buses will run continuously from 4pm to the centre and back to the car park. The last shuttle bus leaves from the Bloemenkiosk (opposite the bus/train station centre side) at 11.30pm. \n\n\n\nFrom the N228 or N207 (from the direction of Bergambacht)\, you can also park at the GOUDasfalt car park (Gouderaksedijk 32\, Gouda) and use the Gein ferry to cross to the centre from 11am to midnight. On arrival\, cross the street and then walk into town via West or Oosthaven.
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LOCATION:Markt Gouda\, Markt\, Gouda\, Netherlands
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SUMMARY:World Expo Floriade Amsterdam 2022
DESCRIPTION:Floriade Expo Amsterdam 2022\n\n\n\nOn 14 April 2022\, World Expo Floriade 2022 will open its doors for six months in Almere (east of Amsterdam). Here you will discover solutions of innovators from home and abroad that make our cities more fun\, more beautiful and more sustainable. And you will enjoy the fragrance and colour of flowers\, plants\, vegetables and fruit. Dive into the theme ‘Growing Green Cities‘ and be surprised! The World Expo will be open till 9 October 2022. \n\n\n\n                        World Expo Floriade Expo 2022What is the Floriade Expo 2022?Opening hours Floriade 2022Tickets World Expo FloriadeTravelling to World Expo Floriade 2022By carBy public transportBy bike\n\n\nWhat is the Floriade Expo 2022?\n\n\n\nFlower gardens at World Expo Floriade 2022\n\n\n\nThe Floriade Park is a 60-hectare park where there is plenty to discover and experience. Discover\, among other things\, Dutch horticulture\, national pavilions\, the more than 40 country pavilions and the art and culture programme that changes every season.  \n\n\n\nOpening hours Floriade 2022\n\n\n\nWorld Expo will be open from 14 April till 9 October 2022 every day from 10:00 to 19:00. Below are the opening hours of the world exhibition per day: \n\n\n\nMonday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Tuesday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Wednesday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Thursday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Friday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Saturday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Sunday10 a.m. to 7 p.m.\n\n\n\nTickets World Expo Floriade\n\n\n\nDifferent tickets are available for the Floriade. These tickets include or exclude transport from\, for example\, the centre of Amsterdam. Please note! For the 2022 edition of the world exhibition there is a limited capacity per day. Reserve your tickets on time! The prices depend on your visiting day. \n\n\n\nTickets excl. transportFrom price per personNormal adult ticket (13+) € 29.00Buy ticketsNormal kids ticket (4-12) € 19.00Buy ticketsNormal kids ticket (0-3) Free\n\n\n\n    \n    Get your Floriade tickets\n    \n\n\nGuided day trips from Amsterdam by air-conditioned busFrom price per personHalf-day Floriade tour € 99.00 Buy ticketsFull-day Floriade tour including visit to Zaanse Schans€ 119.00Buy tickets\n\n\n\nTravelling to World Expo Floriade 2022\n\n\n\nWorld Expo Floriade 2022 takes place in Almere\, east of Amsterdam. Floriade is easy to reach in different ways. \n\n\n\nBy car\n\n\n\nFrom 14 April 2022\, you can visit Floriade Expo 2022. With a parking ticket you can park your car at the car park of the Expo. A shuttle bus will bring you to the entrance of Floriade. Soon you will find more information about parking and parking tickets here. \n\n\n\nBy public transport\n\n\n\nAlmere has an excellent train connection. There are direct connections from Amsterdam\, Utrecht\, Groningen and The Hague\, among other places. The Almere Centrum station is renovated and made more sustainable as a result of the Floriade Expo 2022. With the Dutch Countryside card you can travel by train from Amsterdam to Almere station. \n\n\n\nFrom Almere Centrum Station you have three possibilities to travel to the Expo. The first possibility is the Floriade shuttle bus that leaves from Almere Centrum and drops you off at the entrance of Floriade Expo 2022. Tickets for the shuttle bus will soon be for sale. \n\n\n\nThe second possibility is by boat. From Almere Centrum you can walk within 5 minutes to the Esplanade\, where you take the boat to Floriade Expo 2022. Tickets for the boat will soon be for sale. \n\n\n\nAs a last option you can choose for the OV-fiets (public transport bike). Station Almere Centrum has over 500 OV-fiets available. Floriade is easy to reach by bicycle within 10 minutes. \n\n\n\nBy bike\n\n\n\nAlmere is a real cycling city with no less than 500 km of cycling routes. A good reason to visit Floriade by bicycle! Get on your bicycle and come to Floriade in this sustainable way.
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LOCATION:World Expo Floriade 2022\, Archerpad 8\, Almere\, Flevoland\, 1324 ZZ\, Netherlands
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