Korenbeurs - Arnhem, Netherlands
N 51° 58.952 E 005° 54.268
31U E 699450 N 5763080
Built in 1899 to replace a open gallery from 1845.
Waymark Code: WM10KBB
Location: Gelderland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 05/21/2019
Views: 5
The sign says:
Korenbeurs
Gebouwd in 1899 ter vervanging van een
open galerij uit 1845. Vanaf de 14de tot
in de 20ste eeuw was Arnhem een belangrijk
centrum voor de graanhandel. Kenmerkend
zijn dan ook de graanpakhuizen rondom het
plein. Tot in de jaren 50 van deze eeuw
was ook het Arnhems bodecentrum op het
plein gevestigd.
EN (Translation):
Korenbeurs
Built in 1899 to replace a
open gallery from 1845. From the 14th to
In the 20th century, Arnhem was an important
grain trading centre. Characteristic
are also the grain warehouses around the
square. Until the 50's of this century
was also the Arnhems soil centre at the
square.
Group that erected the marker: ANWB
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Korenbeurs Korenmarkt Arnhem, Gelderland Netherlands 6811
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