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Memorial · Arnhem · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Gedenkteken 1940-1945 in Arnhem

Gedenkteken 1940-1945 is a memorial in Arnhem, Gelderland. This place has a story in the app. Within 100 m you find a bench.

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The story

Story · Gedenkteken 1940-1945

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You're standing at the 1940-1945 Memorial in Elden, the village on the south side of Arnhem. Look up at the top. On a round column sits the Dutch lion, holding the coat of arms of the Netherlands in its claws.

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

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

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