Alkmaar (disambiguation)

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Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands.

Alkmaar City and municipality in North Holland, Netherlands

Alkmaar[ˈɑl(ə)kmaːr](listen) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. Alkmaar is well known for its traditional cheese market. For tourists, it is a popular cultural destination.

Alkmaar may also refer to:

Alkmaar, Mpumalanga Place in Mpumalanga, South Africa

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