Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk: A Tribute to Resilience
Explore the Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk, a serene memorial park dedicated to honoring wartime sacrifices in the beautiful coastal town of Noordwijk.
The Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk is a poignant memorial park dedicated to honoring the sacrifices made during wartime. Nestled in the charming coastal town of Noordwijk, this serene site invites visitors to reflect on history and pay their respects amidst beautifully landscaped gardens.
A brief summary to Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk
- Noordwijk, Noordwijk aan Zee, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Take a moment to read the inscriptions and plaques that provide context about the memorial and its significance.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens after paying your respects.
- Check local events as the site may host commemorative ceremonies or guided tours.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to '2202 EC Noordwijk'. From the center of Bollenstreek, take the N208 towards Noordwijk. Continue on N208 until you reach the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto the N206. Follow the signs for Noordwijk. Once you enter the town, continue straight until you reach the intersection with the 'Heereweg'. Turn left onto 'Heereweg', then take the first right onto 'Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard'. The Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk will be on your left. Parking is available along the Boulevard, but may incur a fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Oorlogsmonument Noordwijk using public transportation, first head to the nearest bus station in Bollenstreek. Take bus line 30 or 31 towards Noordwijk. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Noordwijk, Koningin Wilhelmina Boulevard' stop. From there, walk towards the beach along the Boulevard, and you will find the Oorlogsmonument on your left. Be sure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as they may vary throughout the day.
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