Rusthof cemetery

Rusthof cemetery is located at the Dodeweg 31 in Leusden, the Netherlands. It is the largest cemetery that services the nearby town of Amersfoort.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery in Leusden, Utrecht, Netherlands
Also known as: “Begraafplaats Rusthof en Crematorium Amersfoort” and “Rusthof”
Address: Dodeweg 31, Leusden, 3832RE

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soviet field of honour Leusden and Kamp Amersfoort National Monument.

Soviet field of honour Leusden

Cemetery

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Soviet field of honour Leusden is a cemetery, which is situated 310 metres north of Rusthof cemetery.

Kamp Amersfoort National Monument

Museum

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National Monument Kamp Amersfoort is a museum focusing on the 47,000 people who were imprisoned in Kamp Amersfoort during World War II. It was the longest operating concentration camp in the German-occupied Netherlands. Kamp Amersfoort National Monument is situated 1 km northwest of Rusthof cemetery.

Landgoed Nimmerdor

Nature reserve

Photo: Louis Philippus Serrurier, Public domain.

Landgoed Nimmerdor is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leusden-Zuid and Amersfoort.

Leusden-Zuid

Suburb

Leusden-Zuid is a neighbourhood and former village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Leusden, and lies about 6 km south of Amersfoort.

Amersfoort

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Amersfoort is a medieval city to the east of Amsterdam and Utrecht. It is at the edge of their commuting area. The city centre is full of historic buildings and streets, and there is accessible forest into the west and south.