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Hoorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦoːr(ə)n] ⓘ) is a city and municipality in the northwest of the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. It is the largest town and the traditional capital of the region of West Friesland . [ 5 ]
List of cities, towns and villages in North Holland. ... This is a list of settlements in the province of North Holland, ... Hoorn, Drechterland ...
The museum was opened on 10 January 1880 and has been established in a monumental building dating to 1632. The museum building originally belonged to the Gecommitteerde Raden van West-Friesland en het Noorderkwartier, as a part of the Staten van Holland en West-Friesland, and later became a court.
List of cities, towns and villages in South Holland. ... This is a list of settlements in the province of South Holland, ... Den Hoorn: Zoetermeer: Former hamlet. ...
' Cheese Market '), is a square and a road junction in the city center of Hoorn, Netherlands. The Westfries Museum and the weigh house (Waag) are both located on the Roode Steen. A statue of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, made by Ferdinand Leenhoff, was placed on the square in 1893. [1]
When discussing cities, the distinction is sometimes made between the cities in two urban networks. The largest urban network is known as Randstad, including the largest four cities in the Netherlands: Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague and Utrecht. Of these, 3 have historic city rights: Utrecht from 1122; Amsterdam from 1306; and Rotterdam from 1340.