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Zaanstad ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈzaːnstɑt] ⓘ) is a Dutch municipality in the province of North Holland, situated northwest of Amsterdam. Its main city is Zaandam. It is part of the conurbation and metropolitan area of Amsterdam. It had a population of 156,901 in 2021.
- Zaans Museum. The main attraction of the small village of Zaanse Schans, this museum is dedicated to preserve the history and culture of the region and was originally opened in 1994.
- Het Jonge Schaap. Het Jonge Schaap (which translates as young sheep!) is the first of the outstanding active windmills at Zaanse Schans and is used as a wooden sawmill.
- Molen De Kat. Windmills are synonymous with Zaanstad and the De Kat windmill is the only working windmill remaining in the entire world! Originally constructed in 1646 as an oil mill, the windmill was then destroyed in a fire but was rebuilt and used actively until 1904.
- Czar Peter House. Unless you know the true identity of this small and unassuming building, you may pass it by and not realize its importance. Within the confines of the Zaans Museum is one of the oldest wooden houses in the Netherlands.
Zaanstad (uitspraak ⓘ) is een gemeente in de Nederlandse provincie Noord-Holland. De gemeente is de grootste in de Zaanstreek. In maart 2018 passeerde Zaanstad het aantal van 155.000 inwoners. Het is op basis van inwoneraantal de 17e gemeente van Nederland. Op 1 januari 2024 had de gemeente Zaanstad 161.429 inwoners (bron: CBS).
Zaanstad is een gemeente in de provincie Noord-Holland. De gemeente is de grootste in de regio Zaanstreek-Waterland. Gemeente Zaanstad is in 1974 ontstaan door samenvoeging van de gemeenten Assendelft, Krommenie, Wormerveer, Westzaan, Zaandijk, Koog aan de Zaan en Zaandam.
Zaandam ( Dutch pronunciation: [zaːnˈdɑm] ⓘ) is a city in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. It is the main city of the municipality of Zaanstad and received city rights in 1811. It is located on the river Zaan, just north of Amsterdam .
Portaal. Bouwen en verbouwen. Melding maken. Afspraak maken. Gemeentelijke belastingen. Laatste nieuws: Vanaf 1 juli vergunning nodig voor glazenwassers.
Oct 21, 2020 · Zaanstad is a beautiful city with colorful and monumental buildings, good restaurants, and a relaxing shopping area. The perfect day trip from Amsterdam. The Netherlands is famous for its canal houses, tulips, and mills.
