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                    . Grote Kerk                 VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
            The huge church (see p188)
          is dominated by a decorative           Practical Information
         organ (1735) with soaring pipes,        Road Map B3. * 151,000.
           which drew many famous                ∑ haarlem.nl
            composers to Haarlem.                n Verwulft 11 (0900-6161600).
                                                 ( Mon & Sat. _ Haarlem Jazz
                                                 Festival: end Aug; Bloemen
                                                 Corso: end Apr.
                                                 Transport
                                                 £ Stationsplein.











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           Shops and houses cling to
           the walls of the Grote Kerk.
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       Gravestenenbrug
       This lift bridge crosses the river Spaarne.   Key  0 yards  50
       Located on the south bank is the   Recommended route
       embarkation point for boat trips along
       the river and canals.




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