Markt is the name of a Square

Town square

A town square is an open public space commonly found in the heart of a traditional town used for community gatherings. Other names for town square are civic center, city square, urban square, market square, public square, and town green.Most town squares are hardscapes suitable for open markets,...

  in Rosmalen

Rosmalen

Rosmalen is a city in the province of North Brabant, in the south of the Netherlands. It is located near 's-Hertogenbosch and has belonged to its municipality since 1996. In 2005 the city began construction of a new neighbourhood, De Groote Wielen...

, North Brabant

North Brabant

North Brabant , sometimes called Brabant, is a province of the Netherlands, located in the south of the country, bordered by Belgium in the south, the Meuse River in the north, Limburg in the east and Zeeland in the west.- History :...

. It used to be the garden

Garden

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 of a rectory

Rectory

A rectory is the residence, or former residence, of a rector, most often a Christian cleric, but in some cases an academic rector or other person with that title...

 until 1911.

The name is given to the square, because the Street market

Street market

A street market is an outdoor market such as traditionally held in a market square or in a market town, and often held only on particular days of the week...

 was held on this square. Until 1981 there were two graves of Canadian soldiers who rode their motorcycle over a mine

Land mine

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 near Sprokkelbosch

Sprokkelbosch

Sprokkelbosch is a former hamlet near Rosmalen, The Netherlands. Sprokkelbosch was south of railway track Tilburg - Nijmegen and had an own railway station. Its name was Sprokkelbosch....

 during World War II

World War II

World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

. Because people didn't know for sure if they are catholic or not, they are buried outside the church's graveyard.

The Saint Lambertchurch

Saint Lambertchurch (Rosmalen)

The Saint Lambertchurch is a catholic church in Rosmalen. The name of the church refers to Lambert of Maastricht, the Bishop of Maastricht....

is located next to the square.