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  • Camperpark Lingewaard

    Camperpark Lingewaard

    Lingewaard camper van park is situated in a rural setting just outside Gendt. The pitches include...

    GENDT

    Caravan park

  • Groesbeek’s aqueduct

    Groesbeek’s aqueduct

    The Romans took full advantage of the landscape with differences in level rarely seen in this cou...

    BERG EN DAL

    Sight

  • Sous les Eglises

    Sous les Eglises

    Characteristic hotel in the heart of Beek, a village in the rural district of Ubbergen, home to m...

    BEEK-UBBERGEN

    Hotel

  • German positions behind the railway embankment take Polish troops under fire.

    German positions behind the railway embankment take Polish troops under fire. Aerial photograph of Driel from 1944: (1) The landing zones (2) Route location, (3) The railway bridge and railway dike

    After the landing of the Polish paratroopers, the German commander quickly sent in troops from th...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Wijnhoeve de Colonjes

    Wijnhoeve de Colonjes

    The largest (13 ha) and most beautiful organic vineyard in the Netherlands lies in Groesbeek. Its...

    GROESBEEK

    Vineyard

  • Rijndijk and Engineers Monument: the crossing of the Rhine

    Rijndijk and Engineers Monument: the crossing of the Rhine Remains of the house on the dike where the Polish soldiers established a company headquarters from which the crossing attempts were coordinated.

    This location - situated opposite the village of Oosterbeek - played an important role in both th...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Blixem

    Blixem

    NIJMEGEN

    Restaurant

  • The Driel ferry - disabled for the Germans and unusable for the Poles

    The Driel ferry - disabled for the Germans and unusable for the Poles The ferry before the war. This ferry, on which cars could cross the river, had been disabled by the ferryman in order to prevent  the German troops from using it. .

    The first objective of the Polish troops was to use the Driel ferry to cross the river and to rea...

    Driel

    Sight

  • The monument at Plac Polski and the annual commemorations in Driel

    The monument at Plac Polski and the annual commemorations in Driel The first version of the monument erected by the Driel people in honour of the Poles.

    On September 21st 1946, a sober monument was unveiled to commemorate the events of two years earl...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Museumpark Heilig Land Stichting Orientalis

    Museumpark Heilig Land Stichting Orientalis

    Between 1911 and 1940 numerous buildings and interiors were built according to Jan Stuyt and Piet...

    HEILIG LANDSTICHTING

    Museum

  • The Catholic Church: from viewpoint to information centre

    The Catholic Church: from viewpoint to information centre The heavily damaged church in 1945. The church was so damaged that it was decided to rebuild

    On September 24th 1944, Lieutenant General Brian Horrocks, commander of the ground army, visited...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Landing sites – then fields and orchards

    Landing sites – then fields and orchards Historical and recent images combined: Polish paratroopers near Overasselt in September 1944 along with a present-day photo of Driel

    On September 21st 1944, around 17:55, this was the landing area of the Polish troops. Around 1000...

    Driel

    Sight

  • Audiospot: Josphine Baker performs!

    Audiospot: Josphine Baker performs!

    In October 1944, the world famous revue star, Josephine Baker, performed here in the Café van Lin...

    Overasselt

    Luisterplek

  • Fighting around the Dorpstraat on the southern side of Driel

    Fighting around the Dorpstraat on the southern side of Driel The Polish soldier Bier found his first resting place in a field grave on the Dorpstraat. He is possibly the radio operator who was helped by Henk te Dorsthorst, a resident of Driel at the time.

    At the T-junction of Dorpstraat-Honingveldsestraat, the Polish troops had taken up positions. Whe...

    Driel

    Sight

  • LUX Nijmegen

    LUX Nijmegen

    LUX: the largest art-house cinema in the Netherlands with a diverse and interesting programme. Ni...

    NIJMEGEN

    Restaurant

  • Nijmegen - Mariken van Nieumeghen

    Nijmegen - Mariken van Nieumeghen

    Nijmegen

    Art and Culture

  • Klein Amerika Mini-camping

    Klein Amerika Mini-camping

    Mini-campsite Klein Amerika lies on the southern slopes at Groesbeek. The campsite is only 1.5km...

    GROESBEEK

    Camp ground

  • Dolfijn Mook

    Dolfijn Mook

    Dolfijn Water Sports and Recreation in Mook (near Nijmegen) is the ideal place for an active and...

    MOOK

    Aquatic sport

  • Molenstraat (Nijmegen)

    Molenstraat (Nijmegen)

    Molenstraat in Nijmegen town centre offers numerous possibilities, with plenty of things to see a...

    NIJMEGEN

    Shopping area

  • Hoogeerd by Flow

    Hoogeerd by Flow

    Near Nijmegen, in Niftrik on the River Maas, you'll find the exceptionally welcoming Hotel Hoogee...

    Niftrik

    Restaurant

  • Holland Casino Nijmegen

    Holland Casino Nijmegen

    An exciting evening in one and the same venue? It’s possible in Holland Casino Nijmegen! Holland...

    NIJMEGEN

    Restaurant

  • Campsite Op den Stuwwal

    Campsite Op den Stuwwal

    Campsite Op den Stuwwal is located in the tranquil countryside of Groesbeek. Groesbeek and its su...

    GROESBEEK

    Camp ground

  • DoeNijmegen.nl - Diverse Arrangementen

    DoeNijmegen.nl - Diverse Arrangementen

    How about spending an afternoon riding around on a Solex moped and then finishing off with one of...

    NIJMEGEN

    Outdoor and Survival

  • Openluchtbad De Goffert

    Openluchtbad De Goffert

    Openluchtbad De Goffert is open between April 30 and September 11. There is a large pool and a p...

    NIJMEGEN

    Swimming pool