De tochtgenoten
De tochtgenoten is a memorial in Edam-Volendam, North Holland. De tochtgenoten is situated nearby to the cemetery Joodse Begraafplaats, as well as near the bridge Pietersbrug.Photo: Ilonamay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: World War II memorial in Edam (Netherlands)
- Also known as: “De tochtgenoten - ‘Rachel beweent haar kinderen’”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Joodse Begraafplaats and Edam Fort.
Joodse Begraafplaats
Cemetery
Photo: Janssenfrank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joodse Begraafplaats is a cemetery.
Edam Fort
Fort
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
The Fort near Edam is a Dutch fort that is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam. It lies near the city of Edam. The fort protected the Edam lock, which was used to flood the Zeevang polder. The fort was finished between 1908 and 1914. Edam Fort is situated 770 metres northeast of De tochtgenoten.
Hotel Pension de Harmonie
Hotel
Photo: Dqfn13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hotel Pension de Harmonie is situated 300 metres west of De tochtgenoten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edam and Volendam.
Edam
Photo: Microtoerisme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Edam is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. Its main claim to international fame is Edam cheese. Edam is part of the Zaanstreek-Waterland.
Volendam
Volendam is a fishing village in North Holland, 20 km north of Amsterdam. Sometimes called "the pearl of the Zuiderzee", this place is a highly popular tourist destination.
Middelie
Village
Photo: Marjon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middelie is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Edam-Volendam, and lies about 5 km northeast of Purmerend. Middelie is situated 4 km northwest of De tochtgenoten.
De tochtgenoten
- Categories: war memorial, sculpture, and historic site
- Location: Edam-Volendam, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.51381° or 52° 30′ 50″ northLongitude
5.0584° or 5° 3′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9F47G375+G9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4351285531OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q17189284
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In Other Languages
“De tochtgenoten” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De tochtgenoten”
- Dutch: “Joods monument”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pietersbrug and Kanovereniging Edam.
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