Vredesmonument Akersloot: A Tribute to Peace
Explore the Vredesmonument Akersloot, a peaceful memorial park that honors sacrifices and promotes the values of remembrance and peace.
The Vredesmonument in Akersloot is a poignant memorial park dedicated to the values of peace and remembrance. It invites visitors to reflect on history and honor those who sacrificed for freedom.
A brief summary to Vredesmonument Akersloot
- President Kennedylaan 3, Akersloot, 1921 EZ, NL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sculptures and serene landscapes.
- Take your time to read the plaques to fully appreciate the history behind the memorial.
- Consider visiting the nearby amenities for refreshments after exploring the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Vredesmonument Akersloot, start by heading to the A9 motorway. Take the exit towards Akersloot (Exit 18). Follow the signs for Akersloot and merge onto N203. Continue on N203 until you reach the roundabout and take the first exit onto President Kennedylaan. The Vredesmonument will be located on your right side at President Kennedylaan 3, 1921 EZ Akersloot. There is no parking fee in the immediate vicinity.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vredesmonument Akersloot via public transportation, first take a train to the nearest station, which is 'Akersloot' station. From major stations like Haarlem or Amsterdam, trains run regularly. Once you arrive at Akersloot station, exit the station and walk towards the bus stop outside. Take bus line 167 towards 'Akersloot, Dorpsstraat'. Get off at the 'Akersloot, President Kennedylaan' stop. The monument will be a short walk down the road at President Kennedylaan 3. Be sure to check the bus schedule for any potential fare costs.
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