Fort near Hoofddorp

Fort near Hoofddorp (1907) is a hidden treasure of Hoofddorp.  The fort is part of the defence line  of Amsterdam. The Defence Line was inscribed to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1996 because of its value for all mankind. The UNESCO monument is located in Hoofddorp, near the windmill ‘de Eersteling’.

Watch and listen to the next videos.

“John Richardson-Thunder Drums”

“Fun.-Some Nights”

Adress: Hoofdweg 739, Hoofddorp, Netherlands

Windmill ‘De Eersteling’ in Hoofddorp

In 1856 is windmill ‘De Eersteling’ in Hoofddorp the first windmill in the Haarlemmermeer.  The name:  ‘De Eersteling’ means ‘The first’ Windmill ‘De Eersteling’was built in the centre of Hoofddorp. Due to increased building around the mill it eventually fell into disuse. In 1977 the mill was moved to another location near fort Hoofddorp.

Take a look at these video’s of windmill ‘De Eersteling’ in Hoofddorp.

‘Daar bij die molen’ song by Willy Derby.

‘Mijn oude hart’ song by Gorki.

‘Het dorp’ song by Wim Zonneveld.

Summer original sound.

Winter original soud.

Adress: Hoofdweg (westzijde) 741, 2131 MA,  Hoofddorp, Netherlands

Open:

Donderdag 13:00 – 17:00 hr
Vrijdag 10:00 – 17:00 hr
Zaterdag 10:00 – 17:00 hr

Childeren’s farm ‘de Houthoeve’ in Haarlem

Childeren’s farm ‘de Houthoeve’ On walking distance there is a shopping centre and a busstop . There are many thing to do. If you want to know what? See the next video.

Adress: Hertenkamplaan 3, 2012CV, Haarlem

The childeren’s farm is open from  tuesday until sunday.

Open from:

1 march intill  1 november:

tuesday  untill friday from  10.00  – 12.30 hr and 13.00 – 17.00 hr;

saturday  and sunday from 10.00 hr – 17.00 hr.

1 november untill 1 march:

tuesday  untill friday from  10.00  – 12.30 hr  and 13.00  – 16.30 uur;

saturday  and sunday from 10.00 hr – 16.30 hr.

december and january.

saturday  and Sunday closed

The childeren’s farm is closed at: christmas, easter, whitsunday, newyearsday , liberation day  (the 5th of may)  and Kingsday.

Childeren’s farm ‘Dierenvreugd’ in Nieuw-Vennep

Childeren’s farm ‘Dierenvreugd’ in Nieuw-Vennep. On walking distance there is a shopping centre and a busstop . There are many thing to do. If you want to know what? See the next video.

Adress: Zuiderdreef 2a, Nieuw-Vennep, Netherlands

The childeren’s farm is open from  tuesday until sunday.

From 1 march untill 1 november: tuesday  untill friday from  9.30 hr – 16.30 hr ; saturday  en and sunday 10.00 hr tot 16.30 hr.

From 1 november untill 1 march: tuesday  untill friday from  9.30 hr – 16.30 hr ; saturday  en and sunday 10.00 hr tot 16.00 hr..

The childeren’s farm is closed at: christmasday, newyearsday and Kingsday.