Locations

Audiospot: Urquhart presumed dead

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

Arnhem

Center of Arnhem

ARNHEM

Headquarters and bust of Major General Stanisław Sosabowski

The bust of Major General Stanisław Sosabowski looks out over his headquarters, at Molenstraat 12...

Driel

De Perimeter

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

Oosterbeek

VVV Tourist Information Office Rheden

VVV Tourist Information Office Rheden is thé place for all your tourist information about what’s...

RHEDEN

Steenstraat (Arnhem)

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

ARNHEM

hotel Dreyeroord

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

Oosterbeek

Paul Krugerstraat 70

The house on the Paul Krugerstraat, number 70, served as a medical post of the 7th King’s Own Sco...

Oosterbeek

De Tafelberg

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

Oosterbeek

Landgoed Beekhuizen

VELP GLD

Listen: oranjewachtstraat

Arnhem

Shopping in the centre of Oosterbeek

Early 1900 Villalaan in Oosterbeek turned into a high street, eventually growing into Oosterbeek...

OOSTERBEEK

7straatjes

ARNHEM

The Catholic Church: from viewpoint to information centre

On September 24th 1944, Lieutenant General Brian Horrocks, commander of the ground army, visited...

Driel

Castle Biljoen

The history of Castle Biljoen goes back to the year 1530. The Duke of Gelre, Karel van Egmond, or...

VELP GLD

Cozy Bed & Breakfast

Cozy Bed & Breakfast is in the centre of Elst, only 10 minutes by car from Arnhem or Nijmegen...

Elst GLD

The Old Church

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

Oosterbeek

Ommershof

Ommershof was situated on the high grounds on the Northern side of the perimeter. When the Britis...

Oosterbeek

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

Oosterbeek - Hotel Dreyeroord

Oosterbeek

Station Oosterbeek-Hoog

The Northern part of the perimeter was situated at the station of Oosterbeek. The troops at the N...

Oosterbeek

The Western Perimeter

During the Battle of Arnhem, the 1st Border Regiment was one of the few regiments that could fulf...

Oosterbeek

The Incredible Patrol

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

Elst

The Roman Catholic parish house set up as a medical post

At the beginning of the Battle of Arnhem, under the leadership of the local female doctor, Dr. A....

Driel