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131: 275: 80: 214:(d. 1222), the crusader. The town hall was originally a palace of the counts of Holland, begun in the 12th century, and some old 13th-century beams still remain; but the building was remodelled in the beginning of the 17th century. It contains a collection of antiquities (including some beautiful goblets) and a picture gallery which, though small, is celebrated for its fine collection of paintings by 49: 382: 347: 101: 87: 206:, the printer. The Great Church, dedicated to St Bavo, with a lofty tower (255 ft.), is one of the most famous in Holland, and dates from the end of the 15th and the beginning of the 16th centuries. Its great length (460 ft.) and the height and steepness of its vaulted cedar-wood roof (1538) are very impressive. ... In the belfry are the 154: 18: 274: 402: 367: 182:
In the great market place in the centre of the city are gathered together the larger number of the most interesting buildings, including the quaint old
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The bells are named after Damietta, and this sentence refers to the legend of the Haarlem shield, a story about how Haarlem conquered
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In 1911 the Vleeshal contained the archives; These have since moved to the
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View across the market square towards the town hall in 1900
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The Grote Markt is in the centre of Haarlem, with the
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The art objects in the City Hall were managed by the
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and the Vleeshal today is in use by two museums; the
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The north side of Grote Markt, Haarlem, looking west
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Sint-Bavokerk
fish market
Laurens Janszoon Coster
Vleeshal
Verweyhal
Grote Markt (Haarlem) is located in Haarlem
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City Hall
St. Bavochurch

[ˌɣroːtəˈmɑr(ə)kt]

market square
Haarlem
Netherlands
Fleshers' Hall
Lieven de Key
town hall
old Stadsdoelen
Groote Kerk, or Great Church
Laurens Janszoon Koster
damiaatjes
William I, Count of Holland
Frans Hals
Frans Hals Museum - Hal
Grote Kerk, Haarlem
Haarlem City Hall
Vleeshal

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