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Haarlem, Netherlands
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Grote Markt 17, 2011 RC Haarlem, Netherlands
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N52° 22' 54" E4° 38' 11.36"
(52.381666666667, 4.6364888888889)
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The Hoofdwacht (Head Watch, or "Civic guard headquarters") is a historically important rijksmonument. It was built in the 13th century and it is considered the oldest building in Haarlem, Netherlands. It has served as a printshop for Coornhert, as a temporary council meeting location across from City Hall and even as a jail. It is located on the Grote Markt across from the St. Bavochurch.
