Molen van Piet, Alkmaar

Name: Molen van Piet
Address: Clarissenbuurt 4, Alkmaar, 1811 GC, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 72 511 2574

#7 among attractions in Alkmaar

Historical place, Windmill

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Facts and practical information

Molen van Piet (address: Clarissenbuurt 4) is a place located in Alkmaar (Noord-Holland province) and belongs to the category of historical place, windmill.

It is situated at an altitude of 20 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 52°37'48"N latitude and 4°44'30"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Molen van Piet is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Ritsevoort (bus, 2 min walk), Alkmaar (train, 15 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk (church, 5 min walk), Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar (museum, 7 min walk), Stichting Bibliotheek Kennemerwaard (library, 7 min walk).

Coordinates: 52°37'48"N, 4°44'30"E

Address

Clarissenbuurt 4Alkmaar 1811 GC Netherlands

Contact

+31 72 511 2574

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Alkmaar

Day trips

Molen van Piet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: AFAS Stadion, Sportpaleis Alkmaar, Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk, Waag.

1.2 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
31 min walk • The AFAS Stadion, a cornerstone of sporting culture in Alkmaar, Netherlands, is a modern arena that ignites the passions of football fans and tourists alike. Serving as the home ground for AZ Alkmaar, a prominent Dutch football club, this stadium is not just a venue...
1.1 miW
Sport complex, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Sportpaleis Alkmaar, Alkmaar
29 min walk • The Sportpaleis Alkmaar is a velodrome and multisport indoor arena in Alkmaar, the Netherlands. The original velodrome, which was built in 1964 and made of concrete, was renovated in 2003.
~1020 ftNE
Church
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk, Alkmaar
5 min walk • Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk is a landmark formerly Protestant church in Alkmaar, Netherlands, now in secular use. The building is located on the Koorstraat. It is mostly closed in the winter and open for tourists in the summer months or by appointment.
~1880 ftE
Tower
Waag, Alkmaar
10 min walk • The Waag building is a National monument listed building on the Waagplein in Alkmaar in the Netherlands. On this square Waagplein every Friday from April till the second week of September, the famous cheese market is held. The Dutch Cheese Museum and the tourist information Office are also in the building.
0.7 miE
Canal
Noordhollandsch Kanaal, Alkmaar
19 min walk • The Noordhollandsch Kanaal is a canal originally meant for ocean-going ships. It is located in North Holland, Netherlands. The canal was of great significance in Dutch history.
~1310 ftN
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, Alkmaar
7 min walk • Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar is a city museum located in the center of Alkmaar on the Canadaplein. The museum is devoted to presenting and preserving the cultural history of Alkmaar and the surrounding region.
~1900 ftE
Church
Kapelkerk, Alkmaar
10 min walk • The Kapelkerk is a medieval church in the old town of Alkmaar, on the Laat. Originally the Catholic St. John's Chapel stood on this spot, hence the name "Kapelkerk". The church is used by the Reformed Churches Freedged in Alkmaar for weekly worship...
~1910 ftE
52°37'48"N • 4°45'1"E
Platte Stenenbrug, Alkmaar
10 min walk • Bridge
~1320 ftN
52°38'1"N • 4°44'36"E
Stichting Bibliotheek Kennemerwaard, Alkmaar
7 min walk • Library
0.4 miE
Nightlife, Red light, Red-light district
Achterdam, Alkmaar
12 min walk • The Achterdam is a red light district in the Dutch city of Alkmaar, 30 km North of Amsterdam. It is the only place in Alkmaar where window prostitution is permitted. It is situated about 10 minutes walk from the Alkmaar train station. It is a 150-metre-long street with window prostitution on both sides.
0.4 miNE
52°38'1"N • 4°45'1"E
Beatles Museum, Alkmaar
12 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Molen van Piet?

Nearby attractions include Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk, Alkmaar (5 min walk), Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, Alkmaar (7 min walk), Stichting Bibliotheek Kennemerwaard, Alkmaar (7 min walk), Waag, Alkmaar (10 min walk).

How to get to Molen van Piet by public transport?

The nearest stations to Molen van Piet:

Bus

Ritsevoort • Lines: 2, 8 (2 min walk)
Nassaulaan • Lines: 2, 8 (3 min walk)

Train

Alkmaar (15 min walk)
Alkmaar Noord (34 min walk)