Airborne-monument
Airborne-monument is a memorial in Renkum Municipality, Gelderland. Airborne-monument is situated nearby to the memorial Soldaat met bloemenmeisje, as well as near the historic site Argyle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Memorial
- Description: WW II monument in Oosterbeek (Netherlands)
- Also known as: “Airborne Monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Airborne Museum ’Hartenstein’ and Soldaat met bloemenmeisje.
Airborne Museum ’Hartenstein’
Museum
Photo: Airbornemuseum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Airborne Museum ‘Hartenstein’ in Oosterbeek, The Netherlands is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem in which the Allied Forces attempted to form a bridgehead on the northern banks of the Rhine river in September 1944. Airborne Museum ’Hartenstein’ is situated 150 metres southeast of Airborne-monument.
Soldaat met bloemenmeisje
Memorial
Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Soldaat met bloemenmeisje is a memorial.
RAF monument
Memorial
Photo: P.J.L Laurens, CC BY 2.5.
RAF monument is a memorial, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Airborne-monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oosterbeek and Heveadorp.
Oosterbeek
Photo: JanB46, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oosterbeek is a town in Gelderland, the Netherlands, known best for Operation Market Garden and the Battle of Arnhem. The birthplace of Dutch Impressionism, it is also home to a World War II museum and cemetery.
Heveadorp
Village
Photo: Evert100, Public domain.
Heveadorp is a village near Doorwerth in the municipality of Renkum, Gelderland, the Netherlands. The village is situated in a valley surrounded by forest.
Doorwerth
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Doorwerth is a village in the eastern Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Renkum, Gelderland, about 8 km west of Arnhem and about 100 km southeast of Amsterdam.
Airborne-monument
- Categories: war memorial, sculpture, memorial column, and historic site
- Location: Renkum Municipality, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.98877° or 51° 59′ 20″ northLongitude
5.83133° or 5° 49′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9F37XRQJ+GGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1323355162OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q101246157
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Indonesian—“Airborne-monument” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Airborne-monument”
- Dutch: “De Naald”
- Dutch: “gedenkmonument aan Utrechtseweg”
- Indonesian: “Monumen Lintas Udara (Oosterbeek)”
- Indonesian: “Monumen Lintas Udara”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Argyle and Villa Hartenstein.
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