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Marken is an island located just twelve miles from Amsterdam that is one square mile and was connected via a causeway to the mainland in the 1950s that turned the island into a peninsula. In 1991, Marken became part of the Waterland municipalities. Visitors who are spending the day in Marken should visit the authentic Wooden Shoe Factors where clogs are made. Visitors can watch shoes being created and learn all about the history of clogs. The Original House of Marken is a reconstruction of the early days of Marken. The Museum of Marken is another great place to learn history, and there are also places to get pictures taken in a traditional Dutch costume. Marken & Volendam

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