A Tribute to Valor: The Airborne Monument at Ginkelse Heide
Explore the Airborne Monument at Ginkelse Heide, a poignant historical landmark honoring World War II heroes amidst stunning Dutch landscapes.
The Airborne Monument at Ginkelse Heide is a poignant tribute to the bravery of soldiers during World War II. Nestled in the serene landscape of Ede, this historical landmark is a must-visit for tourists interested in history and memorials.
A brief summary to Airborne Monument Ginkelse Heide
- Verlengde Arnhemseweg, Ede, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to enjoy the vibrant heathland in full bloom.
- Take time to read the informational plaques to deepen your understanding of the site's historical significance.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings after exploring the monument.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking, as the area has several trails leading through the heath.
- Check local events, as guided tours and commemorative ceremonies may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Ede from within Hoge Veluwe National Park. Use the main roads and follow the signs towards Ede. Once you reach Ede, navigate to Verlengde Arnhemseweg. The Airborne Monument Ginkelse Heide is located on this road at the address: Verlengde Arnhemseweg, 6718 SM Ede. There is on-site parking available, but be aware of any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from the nearest bus stop within Hoge Veluwe National Park. You can take Bus 105 towards Ede. Disembark at the 'Ede, Arnhemseweg' bus stop. From there, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the Airborne Monument Ginkelse Heide. Follow the Arnhemseweg until you reach Verlengde Arnhemseweg, then continue walking until you see the monument.
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Bicycle
Cycling is a scenic and enjoyable way to reach the Airborne Monument Ginkelse Heide. Rent a bicycle at one of the bike rental stations within Hoge Veluwe National Park. From the park, head towards Ede via the bike paths. The monument is accessible via Verlengde Arnhemseweg. This route offers beautiful views of the park along the way.
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