Purmerend was originally focused on fishing and shipping. Nowadays it's a city where you can have a fun day shopping. The centre, with the Koemarkt as the centre, has a village feel. In Purmerend you will still find one-man businesses that have been run by families from the neighbourhood for years, such as Melkhandel Kuyt. Besides unique shops in Purmerend you will also find monuments with beautiful facades and cosy restaurants.
Discover Purmerend together with LeukeTip. We believe that planning a city trip should not cost you time or stress. Whether you are looking for a last-minute visit or planning a complete city trip, together with locals we will show you the way in beautiful Purmerend. With a printed city guide or mobile in your hand, you can easily discover the nicest places and encounter unforgettable experience.
In the past, this historic building in the centre of Purmerend served as an orphanage for wealthed civilian children.
The Beemster Paeral of this bakery, a tasteful wholemeal bread with exclusively regional ingredients, should definitely have tasted it once.
Taste the atmosphere of bygone times with the authentic interior and photos of the past. Enjoy a beer or other distillates.
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