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Memorial · Wijdemeren · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Oorlogsmonument Nieuw-Loosdrecht in Wijdemeren

Oorlogsmonument Nieuw-Loosdrecht is a memorial in Wijdemeren, North Holland. This place has a story in the app. Within 10 m you'll find a bench.

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The story

Story · Oorlogsmonument Nieuw-Loosdrecht

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You're standing at the war memorial in Nieuw-Loosdrecht, on the Nieuw-Loosdrechtsedijk, across from the old town hall. Look at the statue on top of the column. A man is falling, dying. There are shackles on his arms and one leg, but they're broken. And on his right arm sits a dove.

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).

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