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Roode Steen

Roode Steen (west)
Roode Steen (southeast)
Traditional Dutch cheese market on Roode Steen

Roode Steen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈroːdə steːn]; lit.'Red Stone'), also known as Kaasmarkt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːsmɑr(ə)kt]; lit.'Cheese Market'), is a square and a road junction in the city center of Hoorn, Netherlands.

The Westfries Museum and the weigh house (Waag) are both located on the Roode Steen. A statue of Jan Pieterszoon Coen, made by Ferdinand Leenhoff, was placed on the square in 1893.[1]

Road junction

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Roode Steen is the meeting point of four streets and two alleys. Clockwise from the northwest, these are:

  • Grote Noord
  • Kerkstraat
  • Grote Oost
  • Grote Havensteeg
  • West
  • Proostensteeg

See also

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References

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  1. Mee, Tonny van der (19 June 2020). "Beeld J.P. Coen in Hoorn was altijd al mikpunt van kritiek". Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 September 2020.

52°38′22″N 5°3′33″E / 52.63944°N 5.05917°E / 52.63944; 5.05917