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Kologdam Building
The Kologdam Building ( Indonesian:''Gedung Kologdam'') is a historic building in Bandung, Indonesia. In the 1920s, Kologdam Building was the main building for the Bandung ''Jaarbeurs'' (annual trade fair), a complex of buildings and pavilions where annual trade was held. The building is currently a military complex for the Education and Training Command Headquarters of the Siliwangi Division. Bandung Jaarbeurs The building and the surrounding complex was designed by Wolff Schoemaker, a prominent architect in the Dutch East Indies, and was built in 1920. The first trade fair was held in 1920 from May 20 to June 3, later followed by yearly event every June and July. Various fairs, conferences, and exhibitions of regional industries from Priangan and surrounding area were held in the complex. Architecture In 1919, the architect Wolff Schoemaker designed the Trade Fair Center (''Jaarbeurs'') directly after his study tour to the United States. It was the first plan that he realize ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaarbeurs
The Jaarbeurs (; Dutch for 'Yearly Fair') is an exhibition and convention centre in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Noted events include the former Space '86, the Hobby Computer Club Days (''HCC Dagen''), and the Mega Record & CD Fair. The venue is also a regular base for music festivals like ASOT festival and Thunderdome. The Jaarbeurs extends to an area of 100.000 m² next to Utrecht Centraal railway station. The first Jaarbeurs was held in 1917. It was a major success from the start, opening up the city of Utrecht as a trade centre and giving it an economic boost. See also * Jaarbeurs Utrecht Marathon The Utrecht Marathon is an annual marathon competition which takes place in Utrecht, the Netherlands, usually in April. It was first held in 1978. In addition to the main marathon competition, the day's events include a half marathon, 10 km, ... * List of convention centres in the Netherlands External linksJaarbeurs websiteHCC website Convention centres in the Netherla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
