Travel Destinations of Alkmaar (Netherlands).
The Netherlands are known for the extremely flat landscape. A large area of the country is below sea level. Being surrounded by the water resulted in Windmills, Dykes and the Technical miracle called the Delta Water Works. The Dutch are the tallest people in the world and known to be very "open". Anything is possible. The Netherlands are very crowded and multi-cultural. Most Dutch speak multiple languages and ride a bicycle.

Alkmaar is known for the old and cozy city center. But it's cheese market (Friday Morning) is unique, probably in the world.