Until the middle ages, Beeckerwerth was surrounded by water on all sides: on the west and northwest by the Rhine, on the east and northeast by the Emscher and on the south by a branch of the Emscher called the Monnarde.
Beeckerwerth was surrounded by water on all sides: on the west and northwest by the Rhine and on the south by a branch of the Emscher. This was on the east and northeast by the Emscher. This was until the middle ages. This Emscher was called the Monnarde.