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  Haarlem Hotel
De Hoofdwacht is a historical building on the Grote Markt in Haarlem, the Netherlands.
is one of the hofjes in Haarlem that is still in use the way the original founders wanted it in 1760.]] Haarlem is one of the cities in the Netherlands that has a number of hofjes that are still in use.
In the Eighty Years' War the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands was put under a bloody siege by a Spanish army that wanted to reclaim the revolted city for Philip II, the Spanish king.
www.artistbooking.com /trips/73/haarlem-hotel.html   (1400 words)

  
 Hofjes- Haarlem, Netherlands - VirtualTourist.com
The HOFJE VAN OORSCHOT ALMSHOUSE was built in 1768 in commission of Wouterus van Oorschot.
The HOFJE is separated from the street by a wonderful monumental wrought iron gate with an entrance in ROCOCO STYLE.
Hofje van Staats Haarlem is known to be full of hofjes, those nice little yards, which are hidden behhind the ordinary street walls.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Netherlands/Provincie_Noord_Holland/Haarlem-461150/Things_To_Do-Haarlem-Hofjes-BR-1.html   (650 words)

  
 Almshouses, Haarlem
Farther along Lange Annastraat (No. 41) is the Hofje van Guurtje de Waal (1616, renovated 1783).
In the next street on the left, Barrevoetstraat, are the Wijnbergshofje (1662) and the Gasthuishofje or Hofje van Loo (No. 7), a picturesque group of almshouses built in 1489.
Unfortunately the widening of the street in 1885 involved the demolition of the houses on the street side, depriving these hofjes of their air of seclusion.
www.planetware.com /haarlem/almshouses-nl-nh-hofj.htm   (110 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Hofje van Guurtje de Waal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Hofje van Guurtje de Waal
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Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Hofje van Guurtje de Waal; all previous versions may be viewed here.
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