Airborne-monument
Airborne-monument is a memorial in Renkum Municipality, Gelderland. Airborne-monument is situated nearby to the restaurant De Kromme Dissel, as well as near the forest Wilhelminabossen.Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: WW II memorial in Heelsum
- Also known as: “Airborne monument”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Kromme Dissel and ROC Rijn IJssel.
De Kromme Dissel
Restaurant
De Kromme Dissel is a restaurant located in Heelsum in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin stars in the period 1971 to present. De Kromme Dissel is situated 270 metres northwest of Airborne-monument.
ROC Rijn IJssel
College
Photo: Henk Monster, CC BY 3.0.
ROC Rijn IJssel is a college, which is situated 1½ km west of Airborne-monument.
Reformed Church of Renkum and Heelsum
Church
Photo: Henk Monster, CC BY 3.0.
Reformed Church of Renkum and Heelsum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Airborne-monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heelsum and Renkum.
Heelsum
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heelsum is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Renkum, west of Arnhem. Part of the Battle of Arnhem was fought in and around Heelsum. The initial British landings were carried out just north of the village.
Renkum
Village
Photo: Renkumsemolen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Renkum is a village in the municipality of Renkum. In the early days, the name of the village was written as Redinchem. In the 19th century, Renkum developed itself.
Heteren
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heteren is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Overbetuwe, about 12 km southwest of Arnhem on the south bank of the Rhine. Heteren is situated 3 km south of Airborne-monument.
Airborne-monument
- Categories: war memorial, sculpture, and historic site
- Location: Renkum Municipality, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.98238° or 51° 58′ 57″ northLongitude
5.76095° or 5° 45′ 39″ eastOpen location code
9F37XQJ6+X9OpenStreetMap ID
node 296016174OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q101423230
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Airborne-monument” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Airborne-monument”
- Dutch: “herdenkingsmonument aan de Bennekomseweg”
- German: “Airborne-monument”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wilhelminabossen and Hervormde gemeente Heelsum-Kievitsdel.
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