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Braemar arriving
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IJmuiden |
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Fast facts: |
Gateway
to Amsterdam. Ferry, fishery, industrial port, marina and beach
resort |
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Country: |
Netherlands |
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Coordinates: |
52° 22′ 0″ N 4° 53′ 0″ E |
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Population: |
30,500 |
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Official
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Dutch; English widely
spoken |
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Currency: |
Euro (EUR) |
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Time: |
UTC+1
(Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Berlin, Paris) |
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Best
time to visit: |
April - September |
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What to do: |
Explore wide
sandy beaches, the gigantic sea locks and the nearby historic town of Haarlem, voted best
shopping town in Holland. Book a tour to the quaint villages of
Volendam and Marken. And let's not forget Amsterdam! |
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Related ports: |
Amsterdam |
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