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Military ceremony at Grote Markt

Military ceremony at Grote Markt

On August 26, young soldiers from the Regiment Huzaren van Boreel will take their oath during a military ceremony at the Grote Markt in Haarlem. The event includes a military parade through the city center, marking the regiment's historical ties to the city.

Based on reporting by haarlem. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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