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Oderhorn time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Ouderhoorn is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland, located in the West Frisia region, near the city of Hoorn. It is known for its peaceful rural atmosphere and its rich historical heritage. The town has a population of about 8,000 and boasts a typical Dutch landscape with canals, windmills and traditional farmhouses. With a history dating back to the Middle Ages, Oudhoorn was once a center of agriculture and trade and today is dominated by dairy production and tourism.
Oudhoorn is situated in the Dutch lowlands, with flat terrain and a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers. There are several nature reserves in the surrounding area, such as the West Frisian Lakes, which are suitable for cycling and hiking and attract nature lovers.
Oderhorn has preserved many historical buildings, such as churches and farms from the 17th century. The economy is dominated by agriculture, especially cheese production, and a small tourism industry based on the advantages of the port in neighboring Hoorn. Local festivals such as the annual market reflect traditional Dutch culture.
Visitors can visit windmills, sample local cheese or explore the network of bicycle paths. Conveniently located close to Amsterdam, Oudhoorn is an ideal destination for experiencing life in the Dutch countryside.
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