Poliusstrasse (Düren)

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Poliusstrasse
coat of arms
Street in Düren
Poliusstrasse
Poliusstrasse with the new museum extension
Basic data
place Düren
District Downtown
Created 1869
Connecting roads Franziskanerstrasse, Wallstrasse
Numbering system Orientation numbering
Buildings Leopold Hoesch Museum
use
User groups Pedestrians, cyclists, motorists

The Poliusstraße in the district town Düren ( Nordrhein-Westfalen ) is an ancient historic city road .

location

The street leads from Franziskanerstraße to Wallstraße . On the north side of the street is the rear of the listed Leopold Hoesch Museum with the new extension.

The street used to be within the city ​​fortifications of Düren .

history

Poliusstraße is named after Jacobus Polius (1588 / 89–1656). Among other things, he was the first historian in the city of Düren.

On February 1, 1889, the city council decided to name the street after Jacobus Polius.

See also

swell

Coordinates: 50 ° 48 ′ 4.4 "  N , 6 ° 28 ′ 46"  E