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 Edam cheese - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Edam is a Dutch cheese that is traditionally sold as spheres with pale yellow interior and a coat of red or yellow paraffin.
Edam coated with black wax rather than the usual red or yellow has aged for at least 17 weeks.
Edam cheese has a very mild taste and almost no smell when compared to other cheeses.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Edam_cheese   (113 words)

  
 Volendam
Volendam came into being nearby the old entry of the harbour of Edam.
Volendam is a former fisherman's village, 30 minutes to the north of Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.
Volendam is not only famous for his smoked eel and the picturesque harbour, but also for his many singers.
home.wanadoo.nl /tuijp/volendam.htm   (362 words)

  
 vacation in the Netherlands, cottages apartments lodgings Waterpoort near Edam. Holland
Vakantie in Nederland aan het IJsselmeer naast Edam.
Edam's rich past started when farmers and fishermen set their camps in the twelfth century.
During your visit to Edam the Cheesescales dated 1778 en the cheesemarket (in July and august) can't be missed.
www.waterpoort.com /vakantie/edam.html   (244 words)

  
 Edam Hotels DISCOUNTS! on Hotels.nl. Official Dutch hotelguide with every hotel in the Netherlands listed.
Hotel Volendam is a 4-star hotel that combines international style and luxury with a warm, intimate atmosphere and hospitality.
www.hotels.nl /edam   (139 words)

  
 Official destination guide of the Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions - Cities and regions - Other cities - Edam
Edam is also a town with a rich history, beautiful facades, squares, bridges, monumental buildings, convivial shopping streets and attractive outdoor cafés.
The town of Edam is mostly associated with cheese.
This is quite understandable since the popular round Edam cheeses first traveled from this town to all corners of the world many centuries ago.
www.holland.com /us/cities/other/edamvole.html   (122 words)

  
 Edam
Its main claim to international fame is Edam cheese.
The town has nowadays grown together with neighbouring Volendam.
Historically a chartered town since 1357, thriving on trade and agriculture, it has nevertheless remained relatively small.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/ed/Edam.htm   (81 words)

  
 Bed and breakfast in the area of Amsterdam Edam Volendam Hoorn and Alkmaar
It was given to Edam in 1520 by Charles the fifth of Habsburg.
Edam has a rich and colourful history as a port and trade centre for cheese.
Volendam is after Amsterdam the most important tourist point in this region.
kwadijk.vinden.nl /recreation.html   (1143 words)

  
 Bed and breakfast Kees en Heide
The paramount catholic Volendammers are considerably livelier than the lake calvanistic inhabitants of Edam and Marken.
we have the diamondshop, the eel smokehouse, the fish junction at the harbor, the maze (the oldest neighbourhood of Volendam) and naturally, the beautiful church.
The Netherlands had a lot of beautiful costumes in the past, but only that of Volendam is known worldwide.
home.hetnet.nl /~ericnet/Engels/main.html   (260 words)

  
 Amsterdam and Apartments. Apartments Waterpoort Bed and Breakfast near Amsterdam.
Voor watersportliefhebbers is Volendam een uitgezochte plaats om te surfen.
Volendam is na Amsterdam onmiskenbaar het belangrijkste toeristenpunt in de omgeving.
Dit oude vissersdorp aan het IJsselmeer is wereldberoemd.
www.waterpoort.com /waterpoort_en.html   (3423 words)

  
 The Golden Circle - Discover The Golden Circle - Cities and villages - Noord-Holland - Edam
Edam and Volendam stand proud in the row of Zuiderzee towns.
Edam, famous for its round, smooth creamy cheese is a wonderful little town, encompassing an industrious spirit of commerce, a history of shipbuilding and neatness.
The cheese markets in the summer months July and August are a true spectacle The Edam Museum gives a taster of the history of this city.
www.holland.com /goudencirkel/gb/whatson/events/edam.html   (186 words)

  
 Edam-Volendam
The municipality of Edam-Volendam consists the following towns, villages and townships: Edam, Volendam.
Thirteen people died and 180 were injured (many with lasting scars) after Christmas decorations caught fire in a cafe packed with teenagers celebrating New Year in Volendam, on January 1, 2001.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ed/Edam-Volendam.html   (93 words)

  
 Volendam, Marken and Edam
Volendam is more than just a tourist centre and a fishing village, with its maze of fishermen’s houses built on poles and an unique open harbour still in its original state.
The traditional costumes of the 'Dutch cheese girls' as worn at international exhibitions are a variation of the Volendam costume.
It is not only produced in Edam but throughout the Netherlands and even abroad.
www.comforttours.nl /paginas/marken.html   (178 words)

  
 english
The fishing village of Volendam is famous for its local traditional costumes and the fish.
The picturesque town of Edam is famous for its cheese and the cheese market helt every Wednesday during the season.
Also a picture of you in Volendam costume should have a place in your album.
www.bed-breakfastvolendam.nl /english.htm   (241 words)

  
 Platvisfileerderij VOLENDAM
Platvisfileerderij Volendam voor al Uw fileerwerk: vakkundig, hygienisch en met het hoogste rendement.
home.planet.nl /~jonk0003   (13 words)

  
 Amsterdam. - Ferienwohnung und Ferienhaus Ferienwohnungen Ferienhäuser Edam Volendam
De Waterpoort befindet sich in Zentral NordHolland zwischen den Städten Amsterdam, Edam, Volendam und Hoorn.
Auch für Wassersportliebhaber ist Volendam ein beliebtes Ziel, vor allem zum Surfen auf Slobbeland.
Edam bekam nicht nur ein schönes Stadtgesicht, es wurde auch weltberühmt.
www.app-waterpoort.nl   (2842 words)

  
 Edam-Volendam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It consists of the settlements Edam and Volendam.
Fourteen people died and 180 were injured (many with lasting scars) after Christmas decorations caught fire in a café packed with teenagers celebrating New Year in Volendam on January 1, 2001.
This page was last modified 13:21, 1 September 2005.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Volendam   (96 words)

  
 Welkom bij Best Western Hotel Spaander - De kunst van het genieten
Edam is a five-star location and is well worth making a detour, even a 'must' as part of your visit to the Netherlands.
Volendam, the beautiful fishing village at Lake IJssel, with its traditional costume, music and fish.
For watersports lovers, Volendam is the ideal venue for sailing or wind surfing.
www.spaander.com /en/index.php?id=3439&mid=1405   (585 words)

  
 Volendam United
Na de schoolvakantie kunnen alle kunnen alle scholen in Edam - Volendam zich weer inschrijven voor het grootste straatvoetbal toernooi van Waterland.
Dit keer niet op het AMVO terrein in Volendam maar in de Steven van Dorpelhal.
Het was zo slecht weer dat we het wel moesten verplaatsen naar in ieder geval één droge ruimte.
www.volendamunited.nl   (504 words)

  
 Beschrijving omgeving Volendam
In Edam well as Volendam the VVV offices present you with extensive brochure material about walking, bicycle rides, day trips, canoe journeys, museums etc.
Cycle to one’s heart’s content in the surroundings of Edam and Volendam.
Volendam is a desirable location for many of tourist outings in North Holland.
home.hetnet.nl /~ericnet/Engels/omgeving.html   (789 words)

  
 Edam --  Encyclopædia Britannica
semisoft cow's-milk cheese of Holland, usually molded in 2 to 4 pound (0.9 to 1.8 kilogram) spheres and coated in red paraffin; Edam is also produced in red-coated rectangular loaves.
Originally the rind was brushed with vermilion to distinguish it from other Dutch cheeses, a purpose now served by the red paraffin.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9031958?tocId=9031958   (369 words)

  
 Evenementen
Edam cheese is brought to market by boat or horse cart and traded traditionally.
Arrival of Santa Claus in the Edam harbour.
10.30 - 12.30 hrs at the J. van Nieuwenhuizenplein in Edam Edam cheese is brought to market by boat or horse cart and traded traditionally.
www.vvv-edam.nl /uk/even.htm   (284 words)

  
 Edam Volendams
If the car is repossessed or declared a total loss because of an accident, you may be obligated to pay a Edam Volendams amount to repay the loan even after the proceeds from the Edam Volendams of the car or the insurance payment have been deducted.
If someone buys a new car with major problems, and the manufacturer fails to repair the Edam Volendams in a certain amount of time, the manufacturer may be required to refund the consumer's money by buying the vehicle back.
In case of an error on your account, however, you should contact the Edam Volendams issuer (for example, an oil company or a Edam Volendams) at the address or phone number provided by the company.
edam-volendam.ask.dyndns.dk /Edam-Volendams   (489 words)

  
 Harde kritiek 'Alders' op Edam-Volendam
VOLENDAM – Het rampenplan van de gemeente Edam-Volendam is niet meer dan „een veredeld telefoonboek.” Het gemeentebestuur verzuimt landelijke regels voor rampenbestrijding na te leven en ziet daar soms zelfs bewust van af.
Dat concludeert de commissie-Alders in haar vanochtend gepresenteerde rapport over de oorzaak en de afhandeling van de cafébrand in Volendam.
Bij de ramp in de oudejaarsnacht kwamen dertien jongeren om het leven en raakten er bijna 300 gewond.
oud.refdag.nl /vp/010621vp01.html   (460 words)

  
 Edam, Cheese and the City
Edam is a city with a rich history.
Today Edam is a town with authentic 17th century architecture, convincing proof of its rich past.
Edam has more: cosy shopping streets and nice terraces where one can enjoy a drink or a snack.
www.edam.com   (411 words)

  
 Welkom bij Gymnastiekvereniging De Beukers uit Edam
EDAM - Nog een paar nachtjes slapen, de buik begint al te kriebelen (niet alleen bij de kinderen) en dan is het zover.
EDAM - Gezellig druk was het, en er werden veel herinneringen opgehaald.
EDAM - Op 10 en 11 juni 2005 vieren wij het 35 jarig bestaan van De Beukers en 125 jaar Gym in Edam.
www.debeukers.nl   (376 words)

  
 Atletiekvereniging Edam
Tijdens de vijfde bosloop in Schoorl is er uitstekend gepresteerd door AV Edam jeugd die de helft van de beschikbare prijzen voor zich opeistte bij de jeugd.Bouke Bouma, net 12 jaar geworden, deed voor het eerst mee en won de 4 km bij de jongens tot 14 jaar in 17.50.
Wim Edam moest een kleine minuut toegeven op de winnaar in de categorie M55 en finishte als tweede in een tijd van 2:14:09.
Haile Gebrselassie is er helaas niet in geslaagd het wereldrecord (2.04,55) te verbeteren.
www.avedam.nl   (5513 words)

  
 Search results - Kies.com
Ideally situated in the hart of tourist hotspots like Marken, Edam and Volendam and just outside the centre of Amsterdam (12 km) you will find our boutique Hotel Posthoorn with five comfortable rooms...
Volendam, the old fishing village at the IJsselmeer, where fresh fish is still brought in on a daily basis.
Hotel Volendam is a four star hotel which combines international style and luxury with welcoming hospitality in a warm and intimate atmosphere.
www.bookings.nl /searchresults.html?aid=200046&city=-2147280&radius=10   (325 words)

  
 Amsterdam Netherlands > North Holland > Marken
Edam is still a cheese trading centre with a cheese market around the brightly painted Waag (weigh house) early every Wednesday morning in July and August.
Edam Museum is located in a house dating from around 1540, which has largely preserved its original state.
Edam, a typical small town along the Zuiderzee, will always be associated with Edam cheese.
www.amsterdam-netherlands.info /north_holland/edam   (167 words)

  
 Airport Technology - Boon Edam — now Royal Boon Edam by decree of the Queen
Her Majesty Queen Beatrix granted Boon Edam this honour in recognition of two exceptional events in the company's recent history.
As of January, Boon Edam Group Holding BV has been granted the right to use the name Royal Boon Edam.
Boon Edam employs more than 600 people worldwide and has an extensive network of subsidiaries and distributors at its disposition.
www.airport-technology.com /contractors/access/boon_edam/press3.html   (239 words)

  
 hotel Hampshire Waterland Amsterdam
Picturesque villages such as Edam, Volendam, Monnickendam and Hoorn are all close by.
The hotel is located at 30 minutes from Schiphol Airport and near authentic sights and villages such as the Zaanse Schans, Edam, Volendam, Monnickendam and Hoorn.
The combination of a quiet and peaceful surrounding, tastefully decorated rooms, many facilities and an excellent service by its friendly staff makes Hampshire Hotel-Waterland the ideal place to stay.
www.amsterdamhotels.demon.co.uk /hampshire.html   (334 words)

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