Alkmaar Cheese Market
Festival Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
Festival Type(s): Food Festivals , Community Festivals, Markets
by © Michael Has 2008
Take a look at more of Michael's great photos of the famous Alkmaar Cheese Markets held each Friday in Alkmaar in The Netherlands.
The Alkmaar Cheese Market is held in front of the Weigh-House in the Waagplein
Cheese porters dressed in white and wearing hats in the colour of their guild
The cheese porters carry the cheese on cradle-like racks
The square bcomes a very busy place during the markets
A great day at the Alkmaar Cheese Markets
An onlooker attempts to carry the barrow.
Cheese, cheese and more cheese
The Weigh-house now contains the Cheese Museum.
Take a look at more of Michael's great photos of the famous Alkmaar Cheese Markets held each Friday in Alkmaar in The Netherlands.
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