Gravestenenbrug, a famous drawbridge across River Spaarne, on a cold wintry day, Haarlem, North Holland, The Netherlands.
Gravestenenbrug, a famous drawbridge across River Spaarne, on a cold wintry day, Haarlem, North Holland , The Netherlands. Haarlem is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland and is situated at the northern edge of the Randstad, one of the most populated metropolitan areas in Europe. Haarlem was granted city status or stadsrechten in 1245, although the first city walls were not built until 1270. The modern city encompasses the former municipality of Schoten as well as parts that previously belonged to Bloemendaal and Heemstede. Apart from the city, the municipality of Haarlem also includes the western part of the village of Spaarndam. Newer sections of Spaarndam lie within the neighbouring municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude.
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Location: Spaarne, Haarlem, North Holland, The Netherlands, Europe
Photo credit: © Mieneke Andeweg-van Rijn / Alamy / Afripics
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