what happened after world war ii to this place where human traces were found?
Several European institutions found their base in Maastricht. In 1981 and 1991 European Councils were held in Maastricht, the latter one resulting a year later in the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, leading to the creation of the European Union and the euro.
Maastricht
Several European institutions found their base in Maastricht. In 1981 and 1991 European Councils were held in Maastricht, the latter one resulting a year later in the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, leading to the creation of the European Union and the euro.
who is kiliaen van rensselaer (merchant)? A Dutch diamond and pearl merchant. where are the above mentioned people from? UNANSWERABLE where was this person born? Hasselt, Overijssel, Netherlands. what is the history behind this first mentioned town? During the Middle Ages, it became one of the free cities of the county of Loon. what are the transport available here? Transport by bus, and train. where did the last mentioned country name originate from? UNANSWERABLE what is the geology behind this land mentioned latter? It is mostly composed of deltaic, coastal and eolian derived sediments during the Pleistocene glacial and interglacial periods. what happened here during the prehistoric times? The oldest human traces were found in higher soils, near Maastricht, from what is believed to be about 250,000 years ago.
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Maastricht [SEP] After World War II
During the latter half of the century, traditional industries (such as Maastricht's potteries) declined and the city's economy shifted to a service economy. Maastricht University was founded in 1976. Several European institutions found their base in Maastricht. In 1981 and 1991 European Councils were held in Maastricht, the latter one resulting a year later in the signing of the Maastricht Treaty, leading to the creation of the European Union and the euro. Since 1988, The European Fine Art Fair, regarded as the world's leading art fair, annually draws in some of the wealthiest art collectors. In recent years, Maastricht launched several campaigns against drug-dealing in an attempt to stop foreign buyers taking advantage of the liberal Dutch legislation and causing trouble in the downtown area.