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Maimarktgelände
The Maimarktgelände (May Market Grounds) is an exhibition site located in Mannheim, Germany, which covers a surface of 210,000 m2. It hosts the annual Mannheim May Market as well as open-air concerts and other events. Starting in April each year, 47 exhibition halls with a surface of 42,000 m2 are developed on the apron of the site. With approximately 1,500 exhibitors and around 400,000 visitors annually, the Maimarktgelände is a major German regional exhibition. In 1989, the 12,500-capacity Maimarkthalle (7500 m2) was built as the first permanent exhibition hall, which is used all year round for concerts. The area has good transport connections because the Mannheim motorway interchange is nearby and the A 656 and the B 38a can be reached directly. The Mannheim Arena/Maimarkt stop on the Rhine-Neckar S-Bahn is 1,000 m away. The park area enclosure has 12,000 parking bays and on Sundays and holidays parts of the neighboring Mannheim City Airport is available with arou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mannheim May Market
The May Market () is the largest regional consumer exhibition of Germany, which always begins on last Saturday in April and lasts for eleven days. The traditionally last day is therefore called May Market Tuesday. It takes place at the Maimarktgelände in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. History The May Market has a long history beginning in 1613 in Mannheim (when the city was only six years old) after John II, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken granted it privileges. The market was originally used for shopkeepers and cattle dealers. In the 18th century, the May Market was moved under the arcades of stores in the city center. In 1876, the side shows were separated from the May Market and shifted to the old show ground. In 1892, part of the May Market moved to the newly opened slaughterhouse. In 1900 the remainder followed. In addition to the old cattle and horse market, agricultural equipment was now added, along with butcher's shops and sales of dairy produce. The first May Market af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt Station
Mannheim ARENA/Maimarkt station () is a railway station in the municipality of Mannheim, located in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Notable places nearby *Maimarktgelände *Mannheim City Airport *Mannheim May Market *SAP Arena SAP Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Mannheim, Germany. It is primarily used for ice hockey and Team handball, handball, and is the home arena of the Adler Mannheim ice hockey club and the Rhein-Neckar Löwen handball club. Inaugurated in 2005, ... References {{Authority control Railway stations in Mannheim Buildings and structures in Mannheim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maimarkt-Turnier Mannheim
The Maimarkt-Turnier Mannheim is an annual international horse show held during the Mannheim May Market, Mannheimer Maimarkt since 1964. The show jumping competitions take place in the ''MVV-Reitstadion'' and the dressage competitions take place in the ''MVV-Dressurstadion'' in Mannheim, Germany, belonging to the Maimarktgelände. The horse show is organised by the ''Reiter-Verein Mannheim e.V.'' The main show jumping competitions are usually designed as Concours de Saut International, CSI 3* and the main dressage competitions as CDI 4* (until 2017 CDI 3*). A Para-equestrian, para dressage competition and an Polo, arena polo tournament are also part of the event. poloplus10.com References {{Reflist Sports competitions in Mannh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
