Beatrixgebouw, Conference center at Jaarbeursplein, Utrecht, Netherlands
The Beatrixgebouw stands near Utrecht Central Station, featuring a concrete structure that spans seven floors and houses multiple exhibition halls and conference spaces. The building provides various functional areas designed for different business events and trade fairs.
Dutch architect Rein Fledderus designed this building, which opened in 1970 and was the largest structure in the Netherlands by total floor area. This remarkable size made it a landmark for modern Dutch architecture and commercial infrastructure of that era.
The building hosts trade sections for fashion, jewelry, home furnishings, and design that play a central role in Dutch commercial life. Visitors experience how different industries display their products and connect with each other here.
Access is straightforward with elevators, wheelchair access, and parking facilities available on-site. A central reception area helps visitors find their way to their destination quickly.
The upper floors contain the Jaarbeurs Innovation Mile and Dutch Health Hub, making the building a center for technology and health innovations. These specialized areas attract professionals and entrepreneurs working on solutions for the future.
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