Etiket: Edam
Fair in Edam and Volendam: you need to know this before the festivities start
With flashing lights and the well-known sound, the fair in Edam starts today. Not much later, namely the following weekend, fairground enthusiasts in Volendam can also indulge themselves. With a…
Documentary about the almost disaster with the Speeltoren in Edam 50 years ago
The Speeltoren in Edam was about to fall over 50 years ago. It held the residents in its grip for a week. Fokke de Koe made an exciting documentary about…
Jewish monuments in Edam ‘taped’ because of large groups of peeping tourists
Seven Jewish stumbling blocks in Edam’s Grote Kerkstraat have recently disappeared. Residents screwed a wooden plate over it with the text: ‘in connection with nuisance guides’. According to them, busloads…
Northeast wind ravages Waterland: camping Edam and Hemmeland under water
The stormy northeast wind has caused major flooding along the Markermeer. The campsite in Edam is largely empty on the very first day of the season. “If this is an…
Cyclist seriously injured to hospital after collision with van near Edam
A collision between a van and a cyclist took place on the N247 near Edam around 8 p.m. The accident happened at the intersection Molenwerf with the provincial road N247.…