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Edam Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in North Holland, Netherlands

About Edam

This town with about 7500 inhabitants is located in the municipality of Edam-Volendam, some 20km northeast ofAmsterdam. Historically a chartered town since 1357, thriving on trade and agriculture, it has nevertheless remained relatively small. The town has nowadays grown together with neighbouringVolendam.

Top Attractions in Edam

Explore the best things to see and do in Edam:

  • Carillion Tower
  • Cheese market
  • Edam Museum
  • Great Church
  • Kwakel Bridge
  • Mill
  • Town Hall

Where to Eat in Edam

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴De Prinsenbar
  • 🍴Het Geheim Van Edam
  • 🍴Restaurant Jimmy Garden
  • 🍴Restaurant & Pizzeria La Galera

Where to Stay in Edam

  • 🏨Hotel & Restaurant De Fortuna
  • 🏨l'Auberge Damhotel
  • 🏨Strandbad Camping

Edam Travel Guide Sections

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