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Betaald parkeren in heel Haarlem
In heel Haarlem wordt betaald parkeren ingevoerd. U moet meer gaan betalen voor parkeren en minder parkeerplaatsen in uw wijk. Het zijn enkele voorstellen, die nu in de Parkeervisie staan. U moet gaan betalen om uw auto in uw straat te parkeren. Ook uw bezoek moet betalen. In de hele stad.
In Haarlem, Treasures of the Dutch Golden Age
Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/23/arts/23iht-Haarlemhals23.html
Down a narrow cobblestone street, all but hidden in a row of tidy old two-storygabled brick houses stands the home of some of the greatest masterworks of 17th- and 18th-century Dutch painting.
Visiting the Oldest Dutch Master: The Frans Hals Museum
Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-galenson/visiting-the-oldest-dutch_b_998893.html
On the way back to the railroad station, I stopped to visit Hals' grave in St. Bavo's Cathedral, which towers over Haarlem's beautiful main square. Inside, near the altar, is a black stone in the floor, simply marked with Hals' name. The Dutch are not ostentatious, and there is no eulogy for the most important person who ever lived in Haarlem, who effectively gave immortality to the town's prosperous 17th-century burghers. In the process, he also gave us a powerful and lasting demonstration of creativity in old age.
Historic Haarlem an easy day trip from Amsterdam
Link: http://www.suntimes.com/lifestyles/4971683-423/historic-haarlem-an-easy-day-trip-from-amsterdam.html
Called “Bloemenstad” (Flower City), Haarlem feels like a low-key, miniature version of Holland’s capital, which is just a 15-minute train ride away.