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Memorial · Midden-Groningen · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Memorial Gedenknaald in Midden-Groningen

Gedenknaald is a memorial in Midden-Groningen, Groningen. This place has a story in the app. Within 900 m you'll find a bench and a food stand.

Memorial Gedenknaald in Midden-Groningen
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Photo: Ronn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
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The story

Story · Gedenknaald

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You're standing in the Prinses Margrietpark in Sappemeer, next to a slender stone needle. This is the village's war memorial, put up in 1948 in memory of the victims of 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

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

Memorial Gedenknaald in Midden-Groningen
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Photo: Ronn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Facilities near Gedenknaald

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

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Photo: Serassot at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Hortus Haren on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 2 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Joods MonumentMemorial · 1.3 km away
  2. 2WelgelegenCastle · 1.4 km away
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