De Overgave
De Overgave is a memorial in Wageningen, Veluwe, Gelderland. De Overgave is situated nearby to the memorial Dutch National Liberation Monument, as well as near the church Sint-Johannes de Doperkerk.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Plaquette Hotel de Wereld”
- Inscription: “In this building/on/ 5 may 1945/Lt. Gen. Charles Foulkes CB CBE DSO/ General Officer commanding/1 Canadian Corps/accepted/ the unconditional surrender/of 25 German Army from/Col. Gen. Johannes Blaskowitz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hotel de Wereld and Dutch National Liberation Monument.
Hotel de Wereld
Hotel
Photo: Doorwerth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hotel de Wereld is a 4-star hotel in Wageningen. It was the site of the capitulation of the German troops in the Netherlands on 5 May 1945, and the end of German occupation during World War II.
Dutch National Liberation Monument
Memorial
Photo: Basvb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dutch National Liberation Monument is a memorial.
Sint-Johannes de Doperkerk
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint-Johannes de Doperkerk is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leeuwen and Droevendaal.
De Overgave
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wageningen, Veluwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.96746° or 51° 58′ 3″ northLongitude
5.66768° or 5° 40′ 4″ eastInception
1945Open location code
9F37XM89+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7945508817OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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