's-Hertogenbosch

Japanese: ス・ヘルトーヘンボス(英語表記)’s‐Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch
The capital of the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. It is also called Den Bosch for short. It has a population of 184,000 (1980). 90% of the inhabitants are Catholic. It is an industrial city with a focus on food processing, textiles, metalworking, woodworking, and pharmaceuticals. It is famous for its weekly livestock auction. It was established as a city around 1185, and developed into one of the four major cities of the Principality of Brabant. St. John's Cathedral (15th/16th century) is famous as a masterpiece of the late Gothic style. [Sato Hiroyuki]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
オランダ,北ブラバント州の州都。略してデン・ボスDen Boschともいう。人口18万4000(1980)。住民の90%はカトリック教徒。食品加工,織物,金属,木工,製薬などを中心とした工業都市。毎週開かれる家畜のせり市が有名である。都市として成立したのは1185年ころで,ブラバント侯国の四大都市の一つとして発展した。聖ヤン大聖堂(15,16世紀)は後期ゴシック様式の傑作として有名である。【佐藤 弘幸】

出典 株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について 情報

<<:  Sverdrup

>>:  Suhertema

Recommend

Kalanchoe uniflora - Kalanchoe uniflora

...The subgenus Kalanchoe has flowers that bloom ...

Heinrich III der Erlauchte (English spelling) Heinrich III der Erlauchte

...The Wettin family first established a strong b...

Separation size

…By size separation, raw materials are separated ...

Public land and citizens - Kochikomin

One of the basic principles of the Ritsuryo syste...

Political prisoner

Crimes that violate the politics and order of the ...

ASW - Anti-Submarine Warfare

Anti-submarine warfare. It was established as a f...

Ami-ko

〘 noun 〙 A person who pulls a net during net fishi...

Bathing dress

…It is also called a sea swimsuit. In English it ...

Raja Soliman

?-1571 The last ruler of the Islamic society estab...

Devotion - Kie

To devote oneself to and take refuge in something...

Ant's egg moss (English spelling) antseggmoss

...Ikubigoke means "boar's-necked moss&q...

Bugula neritina (Bryophyte) - Bugula neritina

It is an exoproctidae of the family Mycorrhizae. I...

Olivier Messiaen

French composer. Born in Avignon. From 1919, he s...

Metal thumb tacks

...It is said that thumb tacks began when a Frenc...

Excepthio - Excepthio

…This is called a permanent or extinguishable def...