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Memorial · Tilburg · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses Irene in Tilburg

Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses Irene is a memorial in Tilburg, North Brabant. This place has a story in the app. 5 of the 38 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 290 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses Irene in Tilburg
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Story · Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses Irene

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You're standing in the Vrijheidspark, Freedom Park, in Tilburg, at the statue known as The Standard Bearer. Look up at the bronze figure. A marching soldier holds his brigade's banner high. He belongs to the Princess Irene Brigade, the Dutch unit that helped liberate Tilburg on 27 October 1944.

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Facilities near Monument Koninklijke Nederlandse Brigade Prinses Irene

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Textielmuseum
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Also within walking distance

The 5 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1Indië-monumentMemorial · 20 m away
  2. 2Paleis-RaadhuisCastle · 170 m away
  3. 3Gedenknaald Koning Willem IIMemorial · 220 m away
  4. 4Natuurmuseum BrabantMuseum · 850 m away
  5. 5SlavernijmonumentMemorial · 900 m away
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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 220 m and a public toilet at 290 m.

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