Leidschendam War Memorial

Leidschendam War Memorial is a memorial in Leidschendam-Voorburg, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Leidschendam War Memorial is situated nearby to the park Buitengoed Dorrepaal, as well as near the fitness club BEcompany.

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Type: Memorial
Description: war memorial in Leidschendam, Netherlands
Inscription: “IN MEMORIAM J.J. Bieringa, R.P. de Jong, W.J.F. Swart, H. Leih, S. Barteld, W. Bruining, G.C. Everaars, T. Hagen, T.A.C. van Hest en J.J. le Roy * 10.V.1940 *”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forum Hadriani and Oude Tolbrug.

Forum Hadriani

Archaeological site

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Forum Hadriani, in the modern town of Voorburg, was the northernmost Roman city on the European continent and the second oldest city of the Netherlands. Forum Hadriani is situated 590 metres west of Leidschendam War Memorial.

Oude Tolbrug

Bridge

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Oude Tolbrug is a bridge, which is situated 230 metres northwest of Leidschendam War Memorial.

Familiepark Drievliet

Theme park

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Drievliet Family Park is an amusement park in The Hague, South Holland, the Netherlands. The park originated on the grounds of the former Drievliet country estate in nearby Rijswijk, and primarily attracts families and younger visitors. Familiepark Drievliet is situated 720 metres southwest of Leidschendam War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Voorburg and Nieuw Binckhorst.

Voorburg

Town

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Voorburg is a town and former municipality in the west part of the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Together with the town Leidschendam and the village Stompwijk, it merged into the municipality of Leidschendam-Voorburg in 2002.

Nieuw Binckhorst

Quarter

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Nieuw Binckhorst is a former industrial area in southeast The Hague, Netherlands, originally called Binckhorst, for which a plan was adopted in 2009 to transform 99.5 hectares into a mixed-use development along the lines of New Urbanism, including residential, employment and entertainment components and with Randstadrail regional light rail service.

Leidschenveen-Ypenburg

Suburb

Leidschenveen-Ypenburg is a Vinex-location and district of The Hague, located in the southeast. It is geographically connected to the main body of the city by only a narrow corridor.

Leidschendam War Memorial

Categories: war memorial, memorial stone, and historic site
Location: Leidschendam-Voorburg, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.05946° or 52° 3′ 34″ north

Longitude

4.35668° or 4° 21′ 24″ east

Open location code

9F463954+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3770449191

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q13862104

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Leidschendam War Memorial” goes by many names.

Dutch: “‘Monument voor de Gevallenen’”
Dutch: “Monument voor de gevallenen (Leidschendam)”
Dutch: “Monument voor de gevallenen”
French: “monument aux morts de Leidschendam”
French: “Monument aux morts de Leidschendam”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buitengoed Dorrepaal and BEcompany.

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