Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦaːr.lɛm] ( listen), formerly referred to as Harlem in the English language) is a city and municipality in the Netherlands. It is the capital of the province of North Holland, the northern half of Holland, which at one time was the most powerful of the seven provinces of the Dutch Republic. Haarlem lies in the northern part of the Randstad, one of the largest metropolitan areas in Europe.By the end of 2012 Haarlem had a total population of 153,123. The municipality of Haarlem also comprises part of the village of Spaarndam, a newer housing estate of this village forms part of the neighboring municipality of Haarlemmerliede en Spaarnwoude.

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem

Haarlem