5 Sights in Oosterbeek, Netherlands (with Map and Images)
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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Oosterbeek, Netherlands! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Oosterbeek. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.
Sightseeing Tours in Oosterbeek1. Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'
The Airborne Museum ‘Hartenstein’ in Oosterbeek, The Netherlands is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem in which the Allied Forces attempted to form a bridgehead on the northern banks of the Rhine river in September 1944. Hartenstein served as the headquarters of the British 1st Airborne Division. In the museum an extensive and diverse collection is displayed consisting of original weaponry, genuine uniforms and equipment used in the battle. The numerous photos and films on display provide a realistic picture which is enhanced by interviews with Allied soldiers. In addition the museum has an award-winning Airborne Experience exhibition, that depicts the area around Arnhem and Oosterbeek during the battle. The museum also provides German and civilian perspectives.
2. Oude Kerk
The Old Church on the Benedendorpseweg in Oosterbeek in the Dutch province of Gelderland has been a Protestant church since the Reformation. Since 2007, the church has been part of the PKN. The church, which is no longer in use for weekly worship, is about a thousand years old. After the Second World War, it also became a place of pilgrimage for veterans, relatives and other interested parties regarding the Battle of Arnhem.
3. Bernulphuskerk
The St. Bernulphus Church is a neo-Gothic hall church. The building is located at Utrechtseweg no. 129 in Oosterbeek. After the renovation of 1922-'23 it has a three-sided closed choir and several side chapels. On the square in front of the church is a Sacred Heart statue. The tower, after having been partly destroyed during the war, was not erected in its entirety and is of the same height as the nave.
4. Bato's Wijk
Bato's Wijk is a park in the Dutch village of Oosterbeek. The park originated after the Second World War from a former estate. It is located between the Toulon van der Koogweg, the Fangmanweg and the Geelkerkenkamp.
5. Airborne Monument
The Airborne Monument, also known as The Needle, is a war memorial in the Dutch town of Oosterbeek in memory of the Battle of Arnhem in September 1944. It is designated as a National Monument and has been designated as a municipal monument by the municipality of Renkum.
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