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Naarden in Gooise Meren, North Holland, Netherlands — Northwestern Europe
 

Stadhuis
⎯⎯⎯
City Hall

 
 
Stadhuis / City Hall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 22, 2022
1. Stadhuis / City Hall Marker
Inscription.  
Het gebouw stamt uit 1601. Gerestaureerd tussen 1949 en 1951. De twee trapgevels zijn in Hollandse Renaissancestijl. De trouwzaal is nog steeds als zodanig in gebruik. In de burgerzaal vinden regelmatig vergaderingen en sociaalculturele activiteiten plaats.

(English translation:)

The building dates from 1601. Restored between 1949 and 1951. The two stepped gables are in the Dutch Renaissance style. The wedding hall is still in use as such. In the civic hall regular meetings and sociocultural activities still take place.

 
Erected by The ANWB.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1601.
 
Location. 52° 17.743′ N, 5° 9.82′ E. Marker is in Naarden, Noord-Holland (North Holland), in Gooise Meren. It is at the intersection of Marktstraat and Sint Annastraat, on the right when traveling west on Marktstraat. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Marktstraat 5, Naarden, Noord-Holland 1411 RN, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic
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Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Replica van Stadspomp / City Water Pump Replica (a few steps from this marker); Oude Stadehuis / Old City Hall - Marktstraat 22 Naarden (within shouting distance of this marker); Kogel / Cannonball (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Het Spaanse Huis / The Spanish House (about 150 meters away); De Utrechtse Poort / The Utrecht Gate (about 150 meters away); Fluweelwerkers en Zijdeweverbus / Velvet Workers and Silk Weavers Assistance Fund (about 150 meters away); Weeshuiskazerne / Orphanage Barracks (about 180 meters away); De Promerskazerne / Promers Barracks (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Naarden.
 
Stadhuis / City Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 22, 2022
2. Stadhuis / City Hall and Marker
The marker is visible here above the benches.
<i>Naarden Stadhuis en Comenius Museum </i> image. Click for full size.
Uitg. Mars Messie (courtesy of Trinity College, Watkinson Library), 1910
3. Naarden Stadhuis en Comenius Museum
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 134 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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