Festival Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands

Festival Type(s): Food Festivals, Markets, Traditional Festivals

by © Michael Has 2009

Take a look at more of Michael's great photos of the famous Alkmaar Cheese Markets held each and Friday in Alkmaa in The Netherlands.

Today's cheese market is more for show than real trading.

A little quality checking.

A cheesy scene.

Hauling cheese is back-breaking work.

Moving cheese from the cart to the rack.

A ton of colour at the Alkmaar Cheese Markets.

Cheese for sale from one of the many stalls in Alkmaar on market day.

Small Dutch pancakes - very tasty!

Take a look at more of Michael's great photos of the famous Alkmaar Cheese Markets held each and Friday in Alkmaa in The Netherlands.

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