Monuments in Noord-Holland

R. Stenvert en C. Kolman (2006)

Gepubliceerd op 30-03-2018

Oudorp (municipality of Alkmaar)

betekenis & definitie

Village, originated on a beach wall. Count Floris V founded here from 1278-'88 the forced castles the Middelburg with a rectangular tower and the Nieuwburg, consisting of a main castle with a main tower and a walled forecourt, with a front castle next to it. Both castles were destroyed in 1517. Since 1972, Oudorp belongs to the municipality of Alkmaar and has expanded considerably and has grown to Alkmaar.

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