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

    The emergency hospital in the school - Operating dressed in flak jackets The emergency hospital on September 25th 1944. Polish ambulances of the ground army had managed to reach Driel. As a result, 70 patients could be evacuated to Nijmegen.

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

    Driel

    Historic mansion

  • De Rijkerswoerdse Plassen

    De Rijkerswoerdse Plassen

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

    ARNHEM

    Beach

  • Fighting around the Dorpstraat on the southern side of Driel

    Fighting around the Dorpstraat on the southern side of Driel The Polish soldier Bier found his first resting place in a field grave on the Dorpstraat. He is possibly the radio operator who was helped by Henk te Dorsthorst, a resident of Driel at the time.

    At the T-junction of Dorpstraat-Honingveldsestraat, the Polish troops had taken up positions. Whe...

    Driel

    Sight

  • The Nevel: Poles take up positions around Driel

    The Nevel: Poles take up positions around Driel Captured Germans under surveillance of the Poles. Presumably in the Molenstraat area.

    Because the Polish troops could not cross the Rhine on the first night, they took up positions ar...

    Driel

    Sight

  • The Western Perimeter

    The Western Perimeter

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

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • Landgoed Beekhuizen

    Landgoed Beekhuizen

    VELP GLD

    Sight

  • De Buitenpoort Huissen

    De Buitenpoort Huissen

    The Buitenpoort is a multifunctional and stylish hospitality company in the heart of Huissen, bet...

    Huissen

    Horeca

  • The Airborne Monument

    The Airborne Monument

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

    Ede

    Monument

  • Iveau Burgers & Wijnbar

    Iveau Burgers & Wijnbar

    At Iveau you can enjoy a variety of home-made burgers, delicious wines and delicacies. We think t...

    ARNHEM

    Restaurant

  • Headquarters and bust of Major General Stanisław Sosabowski

    Headquarters and bust of Major General Stanisław Sosabowski The bust of Major General Sosabowski, unveiled in September 2020, was created by artist Martin Abspoel. It overlooks the headquarters.

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

    Driel

    Sight

  • Recreation park de Veerstal

    Recreation park de Veerstal

    At the edge of the Rhederlaag water sports area, you can find recreation park De Veerstal, a fami...

    LATHUM

    Camp ground

  • Rijndijk and Engineers Monument: the crossing of the Rhine

    Rijndijk and Engineers Monument: the crossing of the Rhine Remains of the house on the dike where the Polish soldiers established a company headquarters from which the crossing attempts were coordinated.

    This location - situated opposite the village of Oosterbeek - played an important role in both th...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Audiospot: The Poles of Driel

    Audiospot: The Poles of Driel

    In the battle of Arnhem, General Sosabowski and his Polish 1st Independent Parachute Brigade acte...

    Driel

    Luisterplek

  • Information Centre: The Poles of Driel

    Information Centre: The Poles of Driel

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

    DRIEL

    Visitors' center

  • 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

  • Markant Outdoorcentrum

    Markant Outdoorcentrum

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

    BRAAMT

    Other outdoor sports

  • De Til Heelsum

    De Til Heelsum

    You are welcome in the detached guesthouse "De Til" This is possible with full B and B service, b...

    Heelsum

    Bed and breakfast

  • VVV Tourist Information Office Rheden

    VVV Tourist Information Office Rheden

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

    RHEDEN

    Citystore

  • Audiospot: Urquhart presumed dead

    Audiospot: Urquhart presumed dead

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

    Arnhem

    Luisterplek

  • FoodVia

    FoodVia

    FoodVia is a restaurant in Arnhem where we convert local and organic products into delicious and...

    Arnhem

    Horeca

  • Marina De Heveahaven

    Marina De Heveahaven

    Marina De HeveaHaven is located in a green area southeast of Heveadorp. The quiet harbor has basi...

    Heveadorp

    Port

  • De Tafelberg

    De Tafelberg

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

    Oosterbeek

    Sight

  • DE.GROEN

    DE.GROEN

    DE.GROEN is a home for art. The exhibition on the ground floor offers free admission to everyone....

    ARNHEM

    Café or Bar

  • 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