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ChangeSpot a Haarlem stepped gable
Find a stepped gable (trapgevel) on a Haarlem canal house. Photograph the silhouette against the sky.
Spot a Haarlem street art piece
Find a Haarlem street-art piece (the underpass near the station, the Klokhuisplein area). Photograph the wall.
Spot a Haarlem stroopwafel
Find a fresh stroopwafel in a Haarlem bakery or market stall. Photograph the warm wafer.
Spot a Haarlem Vlaamse frites cone
Find a cone of Belgian-style frites with mayonnaise at a Haarlem friet stand. Photograph the cone.
Spot a Heineken sign in Haarlem
Find a Heineken sign on a Haarlem café awning. Photograph the red star.
Spot a Spaarne canal boat
Find a wooden tour boat or rowboat on the Spaarne. Photograph the boat from a bridge.
Spot a Spaarne canal reflection
Find a still stretch of the Spaarne or one of the city canals with houses reflected. Photograph the mirror image.
Spot a tulpenkraam (tulip stall)
Find a flower stall on the Grote Markt or in the city with tulips for sale (Haarlem is in the heart of the bulb fields). Photograph the cascade.
Spot De Adriaan windmill
Walk along the Spaarne and find De Adriaan windmill at Papentorenvest. Photograph the white sails against the sky.
Spot the Adriaan Pauwbrug or another Haarlem bridge
Find a Haarlem bridge over the Spaarne (the white Catharijnebrug lifts for tall boats). Photograph the bridge.
Spot the Frans Hals Museum facade
Find the Frans Hals Museum (Hof and Hal locations) facade. Photograph the entrance or sign.
Spot the Grote Markt Grote Kerk
Find the Grote Kerk (Sint-Bavokerk) on the Grote Markt. Photograph the gothic facade or the wooden tower.
Spot the Sint-Bavokerk wooden ceiling
Walk into the Grote Kerk (Sint-Bavo) and find the wooden barrel-vault ceiling or the Müller organ. Photograph the interior.
Spot the Stadhuis (Town Hall)
Find the Haarlem Stadhuis on the Grote Markt, the medieval-and-Renaissance town hall. Photograph the steps or the facade.
Spot the Teylers Museum facade
Find Teylers Museum, the Netherlands' oldest museum, on the Spaarne. Photograph the classical facade.
Spot the Vleeshal facade
Find the Vleeshal (Meat Hall) on the Grote Markt, the gabled brick-and-stone Renaissance building. Photograph the facade.
Spotlight in the Haarlem sun
The final challenge! Find a beautiful Haarlem spot (the Bavo Church, the Spaarne, a canal) and take a great closing group photo with the guest of honour at the centre and a true Haarlem backdrop. A photo for the ages, well done everyone!
To St. Bavo's Church
The Grote of Sint-Bavokerk is the icon of Haarlem. Navigate to the church and check in once you stand in its huge shadow.
To Teylers Museum
The oldest museum in the Netherlands sits along the Spaarne. Navigate to Teylers Museum and check in once you face its facade.
To the Grote Markt
The beating heart of Haarlem, with the Bavo Church and the city hall as backdrop. Navigate to the Grote Markt and check in among the terraces.
To the Haarlemmerhout
The oldest park in the Netherlands sits on the south side of town. Navigate to the Haarlemmerhout and check in among the old trees.
Trivia: City rights of Haarlem
Haarlem received its city rights early in the 13th century from Count William II. In what year was that?
Trivia: First train
In 1839 the very first Dutch train ran, between Amsterdam and Haarlem. Roughly how many years ago was that (rounded to tens)?
Trivia: Frans Hals
One of Haarlem's most famous painters even has a museum named after him. What is his first name?