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Memorial · Edam-Volendam · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen' in Edam-Volendam

De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen' is a memorial in Edam-Volendam, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. 1 of the 15 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 620 m you'll find a bench and a public toilet.

Memorial De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen' in Edam-Volendam
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The story

Story · De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'

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You're standing on the Oorgat in Edam, by a group of bronze figures. This monument is called De tochtgenoten, the fellow travellers. It remembers twenty-one Jewish residents of Edam who were killed during the Second World War.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

2 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near De tochtgenoten - 'Rachel beweent haar kinderen'

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

15 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 15 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 620 m.

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