will again this year to attract the Simon-Juda-Markt in the county town of old churches many visitors. The Simon-Juda-traditional market is the oldest existing market in the Old churches.
its name probably from the apostle Simon the Canaanite, the zealot, the Day of the 28th October. In this context it should be noted that the market in the vernacular "Siwwe-Jürren-mate" is.
came in earlier centuries, the markets higher importance than is the case today. They served include the supply of consumer goods, food and trade of livestock. At the same time they were highlights of rural life. The market activity was strictly regulated by the authorities. Kram markets were held on the square that had been created after the fire of 1728. Livestock markets were held outside the city walls.
As at the end of the 18th Century in the period known as the French revolutionary wars, the cattle market in old churches banned because of rampant spread of cattle disease, a time long cattle markets were at Customs House in Eichelhardt and Upper Wambach. 1853 was the council of old churches for the revival of the livestock market. He introduced as the urban space "Leimkaul" (clay-pit) on the road Hachenburger available and agreed to purchase an acre of land next to them or to lease.
is The Clay Pit is a space right in front of the mouth of the Charles Street. Seven years later, the Council supports the fact that even bergisches Sauerland and breeding cattle to come to market. The protocol is written that "fat cattle herds in the Westerwald peasants in their hundreds" would drive through the city.
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