Locations

Rijndijk and Engineers Monument: the crossing of the Rhine

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

Driel

Audiospot: The Poles of Driel

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

Driel

Recreation park de Veerstal

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

LATHUM

Shopping in the centre of Oosterbeek

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

OOSTERBEEK

Erfgoedcentrum Rozet

The Rozet Heritage Centre (Erfgoedcentrum) is a treasure trove of objects and stories which toget...

ARNHEM

Memorial in the Jacob Groenewoud park

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

Arnhem

Audiospot: The Incredible Patrol

In October 1944, American intelligence officer Hugo Sims and his battalion were ordered to captur...

Ede

Station Oosterbeek-Hoog

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

Oosterbeek

Arnhem Sidecar Tours

Take a seat in the sidecar or on the pillion seat and experience the city and its surroundings fr...

Arnhem

Bakery Crum

The bakery of the Crum family used to be on the Paul Krugerstraat 23. It was in the middle of the...

Oosterbeek

De Weverstraat

As one of the boudaries of the perimeter, the damage to the Weverstraat was considerable. German...

Oosterbeek

Grand Café Arnhems Meisje

Arnhem

Listen: Airborne at the bridge

Arnhem

Fighting around the Dorpstraat on the southern side of Driel

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

Driel

Audiospot: Urquhart presumed dead

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

Arnhem

Schoonoord en Vreewijk

Hotels Schoonoord and Vreewijk were intended as a temporary medical point in Oosterbeek, but beca...

Oosterbeek

Iveau Burgers & Wijnbar

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

ARNHEM

Honorary sabre at the Provincial Government Building

The honorary sabre that Major General Urquhart donated to the people of Gelderland in September 1...

Arnhem

Korenmarkt (Arnhem)

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

Arnhem

Pathé Arnhem

Pathé Arnhem is a modern cinema with nine theatres and seating for 1,700 people, which opened Oct...

ARNHEM

MEPHISTO store

ARNHEM

Operation Berlin

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

Oosterbeek

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

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