Walking tour of memorials
During this 13km long impressive walking route (can also be done by bike) you walk past memorials in Geertruidenberg, Raamsdonksveer and Raamsdonk. You will pass both liberation monuments, cemeteries and memorials.
You've probably seen them before: those small, gold-colored tiles embedded in the sidewalk in various places in the Netherlands. These are Stolpersteine, German for "Stumbling Stone. The "Stumbling Stone" is a project by German artist Gunter Demnig (Berlin, 1947). The small memorials are placed in front of houses where people lived who were expelled, deported, murdered or driven to suicide by the Nazis. There are more than 61,000 Stolpersteine in as many as 22 countries worldwide. Walk the route and let the history sink in.
The route follows nodes of...
During this 13km long impressive walking route (can also be done by bike) you walk past memorials in Geertruidenberg, Raamsdonksveer and Raamsdonk. You will pass both liberation monuments, cemeteries and memorials.
You've probably seen them before: those small, gold-colored tiles embedded in the sidewalk in various places in the Netherlands. These are Stolpersteine, German for "Stumbling Stone. The "Stumbling Stone" is a project by German artist Gunter Demnig (Berlin, 1947). The small memorials are placed in front of houses where people lived who were expelled, deported, murdered or driven to suicide by the Nazis. There are more than 61,000 Stolpersteine in as many as 22 countries worldwide. Walk the route and let the history sink in.
The route follows nodes of the walking route network Brabant West, making it possible to start the route from any node. Coming by car? You can park your car near the starting point we have listed.
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4931 BT Geertruidenberg
Tourist Information Point (TIP) Geertruidenberg
TIP GeertruidenbergMarkt 46
4931 BT Geertruidenberg
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