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The attempt of the Dorsets – doomed to fail
The attempt of the Dorsets – doomed to fail
In the night of 24 to 25 September 1944, after two earlier failed attempts by the Poles, a final...
Driel
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Korenmarkt (Arnhem)
Korenmarkt (Arnhem)
Korenmarkt, home to all kinds of catering establishments, has been thé entertainment centre in Ar...
Arnhem
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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 first objective of the Polish troops was to use the Driel ferry to cross the river and to rea...
Driel
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Landing sites – then fields and orchards
Landing sites – then fields and orchards
On September 21st 1944, around 17:55, this was the landing area of the Polish troops. Around 1000...
Driel
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De Tennisbaan
De Tennisbaan
The tennis court behind Villa Hartenstein was used as a temporary prisoner of war camp. Over 200...
Oosterbeek
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Spijkerbed
Spijkerbed
Spijkerbed is a community project that has been started by the inhabitants of the Spijkerkwartier...
Arnhem
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hotel Dreyeroord
hotel Dreyeroord
Hotel Dreyeroord served as the headquarters of the Scottish troops for a couple of days. After a...
Oosterbeek
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De Perimeter
De Perimeter
The perimeter was a horseshoe shaped defense line around Oosterbeek in which the Britsh and Polis...
Oosterbeek
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De Westerbouwing
De Westerbouwing
The high ground of the
Westerbouwing was heavily attacked by German troops. The British t
roops w...
Oosterbeek
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Villa Hartenstein
Villa Hartenstein
Villa Harteinstein used to be the headquarters of the British stroops commanded by general Urquha...
Oosterbeek
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Markant Outdoorcentrum
Markant Outdoorcentrum
Outdoor activities: Markant Outdoorcentrum is the perfect location for outdoor activities and rec...
BRAAMT
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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
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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
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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
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Operation Berlin
Operation Berlin
When the situation for the troops in Oosterbeek proved to be untenable, it was decided to
evacuat...
Oosterbeek
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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
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Hotel Campanile Zevenaar
Hotel Campanile Zevenaar
The ideal venue for a weekend break. Attractions, Arnhem town centre and plenty of walking and cy...
ZEVENAAR
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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
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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
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Vakantieverblijf Foxheuvel holiday accommodation
Vakantieverblijf Foxheuvel holiday accommodation
Luxury holiday accommodation on the edge of the ‘De Nevelhorst’ woodlands in the green Montferlan...
DIDAM
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De Naald
De Naald
‘De Naald’ was the first monument that was built in Oosterbeek to remember the war. Even though i...
Oosterbeek
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The Airborne Monument
The Airborne Monument
The Airborne Monument commemorates the landing of the units of the 1st British Airborne Division...
Ede
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Steenstraat (Arnhem)
Steenstraat (Arnhem)
Traditionally the best-known shopping street right outside the present town centre, Steenstraat h...
ARNHEM
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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