If you fancy a trip back in time, you can still visit Alkmaar today. The city center has been transformed into Alkmaar from around 1573. Various buildings, such as the Duykboot by Cornelis Drebbel, and extras such as fish wives, beggars, lepers and noblemen take you to the 16th century during Kaeskoppenstad.
Today at 12.00 pm the gates will open again for the second and last day. If you want to get an idea of bygone times in Alkmaar, you can view the report below that media partner Alkmaar Central yesterday on the first day made: