Venlo

Venlo () is a city and municipality in southeastern Netherlands, close to the border with Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg. The municipality of Venlo counted 101,578 inhabitants as of January 2019.

former municipality in Limburg, the Netherlands

German capture of British intelligence agents in 1939

1945 battle of World War II

QIAGEN N.V. is a German-founded multinational provider of sample and assay technologies for molecular diagnostics, applied testing, academic research, and pharmaceutical research. The company operates in more than 35 offices in over 25 countries. QIAGEN N.V., the global corporate headquarter of the QIAGEN group, is located in Venlo, The Netherlands. The main operative headquarters are located in Hilden, Germany. European, American, Chinese, and Asian-Pacific regional headquarters are located respectively in Hilden, Germany; Germantown, Maryland, United States; Shanghai, China; and Singapore. Q

1543 treaty ending the Guelders Wars

canal in the Netherlands and Germany

event in Venlo, Netherlands

1637 siege

monastery in Tegelen, Netherlands