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  • Landgoed Halsaf

    Landgoed Halsaf

    Landgoed Halsaf is een in oorsprong middeleeuws beschermd monument met 7.6 hectare tuin. Met zorg...

    BABBERICH

    Bed and breakfast

  • Grand Café Arnhems Meisje

    Grand Café Arnhems Meisje

    Arnhem

    Brasserie/Lunchroom

  • 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.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

  • Park Sonsbeek

    Park Sonsbeek

    Sonsbeek is undoubtedly Arnhem's most famous park, just a five-minute walk from Central Station a...

    ARNHEM

    Park/Garden

  • Polish Monument / National Monument for the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade

    Polish Monument / National Monument for the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade

    The National Monument for the 1st Independent Polish Parachute Brigade in Driel, also known as th...

    Driel

    Monument

  • The monument at Plac Polski and the annual commemorations in Driel

    The monument at Plac Polski and the annual commemorations in Driel The first version of the monument erected by the Driel people in honour of the Poles.

    On September 21st 1946, a sober monument was unveiled to commemorate the events of two years earl...

    Driel

    Sight

  • The Household Cavalry came to reinforce the Polish troops with eight armored cars

    The Household Cavalry came to reinforce the Polish troops with eight armored cars Armoured car with troops and Polish paratroopers on the Molenstraat. This is at the same location as where you are now.

    Early in the morning on Friday 22 September 1944, units of the Household Cavalry reached the Poli...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Restaurant Campman

    Restaurant Campman

    Restaurant Campman is a unique meeting place with its own character. We invite you to come and ex...

    RENKUM

    Restaurant

  • Castle Biljoen

    Castle Biljoen

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

    VELP GLD

    Sight

  • The Roman Catholic parish house set up as a medical post

    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

    Sight

  • 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

  • TravelXL Renkum

    TravelXL Renkum

    VVV-agentschap Renkum in Reisbureau VakantieXperts

    RENKUM

    Tourist agency

  • Nationaal Park Veluwezoom

    Nationaal Park Veluwezoom

    Veluwezoom is characterised by forests, heaths, drifting sands, country estates and a rich variet...

    RHEDEN

    Nature reserve

  • 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

  • Van der Valk Hotel Duiven bij Arnhem A12

    Van der Valk Hotel Duiven bij Arnhem A12

    Situated on the edge of the magnificent Veluwe, within a stone’s throw from Arnhem and close to t...

    DUIVEN

    Restaurant

  • 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

  • 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

  • Slijk-Ewijk Beach Park

    Slijk-Ewijk Beach Park

    Slijk-Ewijk Beach Park is a recreation area with lots of sunbathing areas and sandy beaches. The...

    SLIJK-EWIJK

    Recreation area

  • Center of Arnhem

    Center of Arnhem

    ARNHEM

    Shopping area

  • 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

  • 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

  • Honorary sabre at the Provincial Government Building

    Honorary sabre at the Provincial Government Building

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

    Arnhem

    Monument

  • 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