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  • The attempt of the Dorsets – doomed to fail

    The attempt of the Dorsets – doomed to fail Major General Sosabowski with, on the left, Major Desmond Pascale of The Dorsetshire Regiment in Valburg. Sosabowski's alternative to the Rhine crossing was turned down..

    In the night of 24 to 25 September 1944, after two earlier failed attempts by the Poles, a final...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Korenmarkt (Arnhem)

    Korenmarkt (Arnhem)

    Korenmarkt, home to all kinds of catering establishments, has been thé entertainment centre in Ar...

    Arnhem

    Entertainment center

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

    The Driel ferry - disabled for the Germans and unusable for the Poles The ferry before the war. This ferry, on which cars could cross the river, had been disabled by the ferryman in order to prevent  the German troops from using it. .

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

    Driel

    Sight

  • Landing sites – then fields and orchards

    Landing sites – then fields and orchards Historical and recent images combined: Polish paratroopers near Overasselt in September 1944 along with a present-day photo of Driel

    On September 21st 1944, around 17:55, this was the landing area of the Polish troops. Around 1000...

    Driel

    Sight

  • De Tennisbaan

    De Tennisbaan

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

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Spijkerbed

    Spijkerbed

    Spijkerbed is a community project that has been started by the inhabitants of the Spijkerkwartier...

    Arnhem

    Lunch

  • hotel Dreyeroord

    hotel Dreyeroord

    Hotel Dreyeroord served as the headquarters of the Scottish troops for a couple of days. After a...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • De Perimeter

    De Perimeter

    The perimeter was a horseshoe shaped defense line around Oosterbeek in which the Britsh and Polis...

    Oosterbeek

    Historic mansion

  • De Westerbouwing

    De Westerbouwing

    The high ground of the Westerbouwing was heavily attacked by German troops. The British t roops w...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Villa Hartenstein

    Villa Hartenstein

    Villa Harteinstein used to be the headquarters of the British stroops commanded by general Urquha...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Markant Outdoorcentrum

    Markant Outdoorcentrum

    Outdoor activities: Markant Outdoorcentrum is the perfect location for outdoor activities and rec...

    BRAAMT

    Other outdoor sports

  • The Old Church

    The Old Church

    The Old Church was one of the southernmost points of the perimeter. The area around the church wa...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • The Poles near Driel

    The Poles near Driel

    On September 21st, Polish troops landed near Driel. Only a small part of the troops managed to re...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Tuin de Lage Oorsprong

    Tuin de Lage Oorsprong

    Tuin de Lage Oorsprong is alive: there is something for everyone. Garden lovers admire the garden...

    OOSTERBEEK

    Park/Garden

  • Operation Berlin

    Operation Berlin

    When the situation for the troops in Oosterbeek proved to be untenable, it was decided to evacuat...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Pancake House De Snippenhof

    Pancake House De Snippenhof

    A pancake house in the former station café with a playroom for children. Close to Duiven railway...

    DUIVEN

    Restaurant

  • Hotel Campanile Zevenaar

    Hotel Campanile Zevenaar

    The ideal venue for a weekend break. Attractions, Arnhem town centre and plenty of walking and cy...

    ZEVENAAR

    Restaurant

  • Memorial in the Jacob Groenewoud park

    Memorial in the Jacob Groenewoud park

    The memorial consists of several parts including an armoured gun, a battered aircraft propeller,...

    Arnhem

    Monument

  • Restaurant and pancake house De Tijd

    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

    Restaurant

  • Vakantieverblijf Foxheuvel holiday accommodation

    Vakantieverblijf Foxheuvel holiday accommodation

    Luxury holiday accommodation on the edge of the ‘De Nevelhorst’ woodlands in the green Montferlan...

    DIDAM

    Bungalow/Holiday home

  • De Naald

    De Naald

    ‘De Naald’ was the first monument that was built in Oosterbeek to remember the war. Even though i...

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • The Airborne Monument

    The Airborne Monument

    The Airborne Monument commemorates the landing of the units of the 1st British Airborne Division...

    Ede

    Monument

  • Steenstraat (Arnhem)

    Steenstraat (Arnhem)

    Traditionally the best-known shopping street right outside the present town centre, Steenstraat h...

    ARNHEM

    Shopping mall

  • Shopping in Zevenaar

    Shopping in Zevenaar

    Zevenaar is located in the heart of the Liemers area of scenic beauty and boasts a wide variety o...

    Zevenaar

    Winkelen