Einrichtungshaus büker

[Compass Rose with city names and directions to them:]
OSLO
LONDON
PARIS
NEW YORK
ROM
ATHEN
TOKIO

DIN19584 D400-F900 EN124
A GUSS
BEGU
RAL-GZ 692 Quality Mark
MPA Symbol

The lid is located next to the old furniture store Büker - a store that has been around since 1882.
Another cover indicating this store is also found at the site Click for cover's details

The city of Dortmund uses manhole covers to mark very old businesses, or important historical events and buildings.

See a cover in another city in Germany, where something similar is done Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details

And also in the same city Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details, Click for cover's details

BEGU is a combination of concrete and metal in the lid used by the ACO manufacturer

Photographer’s Note: Dortmund has a number of manholes in their city centre, which are actually adverts for local businesses. This one features a wind rose and is advertising bücker, a furniture shop.

Einrichtungshaus - furniture store