Visit Alkmaar's cheese market and be amazed! - Kaasmarkt
Thousands of visitors from all over the world come specially to Alkmaar for the cheese market. It is therefore a special spectacle with a square full of cheese and lugging cheese carriers. In 1365 Alkmaar had weighing rights and one scale, but in 1612 there were already four.
Discover a square full of cheese and cheese carriers - Kaasmarkt
Visit the cheese market. Every year from the last Friday of March to the last Friday of September, from 10:00 to 13:00, on the Waagplein in Alkmaar.
The Alkmaar Cheese Market is the oldest and largest - Kaasmarkt
The Alkmaar Cheese Market is the oldest and largest in the Netherlands. Since 1365, Alkmaar has had one cheese scale, and by 1612, the city had as many as four cheese scales. Even the Waagplein, where the cheese market has been held since …
Tuesday evening cheese markets - kaasmarkt.nl
During the summer months of July and August, an extra cheese market takes place every Tuesday evening on the Waagplein in Alkmaar. The Tuesday evening cheese market starts at 19:00 and lasts until 21:00.
First Cheese Market - Kaasmarkt
The cheesemarket Alkmaar will take place from the last Friday of March until the last Friday in september, every friday from 10 am untill 13.00 pm. Visit the cheese market History
The Dutch Cheese Museum - Kaasmarkt
The Dutch Cheese Museum, founded in 1983, is housed in the monumental Weigh house, in the centre of Alkmaar; a city famous for its cheese. The museum presents remarkable objects which richly illustrate the history of cheese making, farming culture and dairy trade.
Discover Alkmaar - Kaasmarkt
Whether you are a local resident or visiting Alkmaar for the first time, here you'll find information about shopping, dining, culture, accommodation, and the surrounding area. So step out of the shadow of the cheese market and explore the versatility of Alkmaar.
Alkmaar Store / VVV - Kaasmarkt
When you visit Alkmaar, the Alkmaar Store is of course the starting point for your day out. The employees are happy to tell you what you absolutely should not miss when you visit the beautiful monumental cheese city.
When does the cheesemarket take place - Kaasmarkt
Every year, you can witness the cheese market from the last Friday in March to the last Friday in September, every Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on the Waagplein.
Cheese carriers - Kaasmarkt
The cheese carrier guild consists of 30 men plus the cheese father. There are four groups active within the guild, so-called 'vemen'. Visit the cheese market