Locations

German positions behind the railway embankment take Polish troops under fire.

After the landing of the Polish paratroopers, the German commander quickly sent in troops from th...

Driel

Het Stegenkwartier (Arnhem)

Amidst the major shopping streets (Ketelstraat, Bakkerstraat, Koningstraat) and the church square...

ARNHEM

The Driel ferry - disabled for the Germans and unusable for the Poles.

The first objective of the Polish troops was to use the Driel ferry to cross the river and to rea...

driel

Café restaurant Verheyden

Verheyden is located just behind the main shopping streets, in the middle of the city centre of A...

Arnhem

Villa Veertien

Villa Veertien was built in 1880 to serve as a sawmill and after an extensive restoration in 2007...

DIEREN

The Mortar Pit

The 1st Border Regiment guarded the West side of the perimeter. Mortar teams of the regiment dug...

Oosterbeek

MEPHISTO store

ARNHEM

Restaurant and pancake house De Tijd

Time is a relative concept and for many of us passes too quickly. To make your valuable time more...

WOLFHEZE

Audiospot: A bridge too far

Seizing the bridge over the Rhine in Arnhem, the key objective of Operation Market Garden, proved...

Arnhem

The Airborne Column

The Airborne Column in Arnhem reminds of the failed last attempt of the 2nd Battalion, South Staf...

Arnhem

Rederij Witjes

Planning a corporate event or a staff party? Or would you like to have a meeting, seminar or brai...

TOLKAMER

Information Centre: The Poles of Driel

‘Bound by Friendship and Gratitude’. The Information Centre: The Poles of Driel provide insights...

DRIEL

Landgoed Halsaf

Landgoed Halsaf is een in oorsprong middeleeuws beschermd monument met 7.6 hectare tuin. Met zorg...

BABBERICH

De Tafelberg

Hotel De Tafelberg was one of the two main medical points in the perimeter. Operations were carri...

Oosterbeek

Polish Monument / National Monument for the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade

The National Monument for the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade in Driel, also known as th...

Driel

De Rijkerswoerdse Plassen

The Rijkerswoerdse Plassen ('Rijkerswoerdse Lakes') recreation area, located in Elst on the borde...

ARNHEM

The emergency hospital in the school - Operating dressed in flak jackets

The medical company of the Polish paratrooper brigade chose the Roman Catholic primary school as...

Driel

Audiospot: Urquhart presumed dead

On 18 September 1944, Major-General Urquhart and Brigadier Lathbury were the two most important c...

Arnhem

De Tennisbaan

The tennis court behind Villa Hartenstein was used as a temporary prisoner of war camp. Over 200...

Oosterbeek

The Incredible Patrol

The ‘De Ongelooflijke Patrouille’ monument in Elst commemorates six American soldiers who crossed...

Elst

Winkelen in de binnenstad van Arnhem

Arnhem offers the possibilities of a large town when it comes to shopping, food & drinks, events,...

arnhem

The first clashes: German attacks repelled, losses to be mourned.

The Polish troops took up positions in and around Driel, including at the predecessor of this pos...

Driel

Stationsweg 8

The house at Stationsweg 8 was taken by British troops and served as part of the British defense...

Oosterbeek

STAN&CO

It's the perfact hangout. The perfect place for socialising with friends, eating, drinking and ou...

ARNHEM