Name: Gilde de Baronie: tour 'House Names on the Haagdijk'
Start: 2025-05-24T14:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-05-24T15:30:00+00:00
Location: Corner Haagdijk / Markendaalseweg

Corner Haagdijk / Markendaalseweg

<p>What characterizes the Haagdijk are the gates and alleys leading to old industrial sites and residential courtyards. Some have now been redeveloped. Historically, it was an active neighborhood with merchants, breweries, and even shipyards.</p><p>The shopkeepers have taken the initiative to depict the centuries-old house names in contemporary signs. The designs are by Klaartje Scheer and Eloi Koreman. During this one and a half hour tour, the guide will provide explanations about this.</p>

During the 'House Names on the Haagdijk' tour, a Gilde de Baronie guide will take you along the Haagdijk. Historically, an active neighborhood with traders, breweries, and even shipyards.