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Coastal region in North Holland, the Netherlands
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Kennemerland is a region in North-Holland. Many foreign travelers make a day-trip to the historic cities of Haarlem and Alkmaar, while the locals come here for its nature, dunes and seaside resorts.
Haarlem Station provides the most train and bus connections to get into and around the area.
Read in the guideTrain travel between towns is much more convenient than local buses. Almost all local buses in the area are served by Connexxion. Arriva and Overal operate a route each to neighboring regions.
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historic town, easy day-trip from Amsterdam
off-the-beaten-path destination with some medieval structures
picturesque village and five windmills in the polder landscape surrounding it
major beach resort bordered by coastal dunes
Zuid-Kennemerland National Park is a national park in North Holland in the Netherlands.
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