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The town hall is still used for civic weddings and nearly every Friday in Spring, brides can be seen entering and leaving by the main stairway. All year on
Saturdays and Mondays there is a big market in front of the City Hall, where on Saturdays mainly flowers, household goods, and food is sold,
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and built from 1602-1604. The way it originally looked can be seen in a painting from 1460 by the Master of
Bellaert. Originally the city hall was just the front of the building, and the rear cloister belonged to the Dominican brotherhood. After the Protestant Reformation this came into the
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who was also the Count of
Holland at that time, donated the remains of the Gravenzaal to the city's municipality. A new building was built there. The central square building dates from the Middle Ages, but the distinctive façade of the building was designed by architect
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started meeting there in 1752, which was the beginning of a municipal museum for natural history, that today no longer exists, though its "competitor" founded in 1781 still does; namely the
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from the stroopwafel stand. The town hall is also still used for state visits, most recently when the King and Queen paid a visit to
Haarlem on 14 June 2013. They heard the local choir
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In this photograph from c.1900 the tower is gone, the stairs have their railing, the balcony is gone, and on the right a large clock can be seen that served until after WWII.
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possession of the city council and it is now a large complex with offices and meeting rooms. Both the
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sing and received a book about all the previous royal state visits to
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Het stadhuis van
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