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The Little Meat House

Built in 1443 as one of the city’s public slaughter houses. Before 1433 the slaughter house was located next to the current town hall. The butcher’s guild, however, was abolished because its members meddled too much in the city’s politics. Only in 1443 new slaughterhouses were opened, namely here and in the Voorstraat. The Little […]

Sic Semper

Sic Semper In 1775, the Oranjesociëteit Sic Semper (May it always remain) was founded. The building was completely renovated in 1838. In 1890 a complete new building took place to a design in ‘medieval style’ by PJ Houtzagers. The society was dissolved in 1913. After that, the building had many uses until it was converted […]

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