Open Monumentendag: Discover the Rich History and Culture of Gelderland

Friday, 13 September 2024, 06:20

Open Monumentendag is here, offering a unique chance to explore historical sites across Gelderland, including Arnhem, Culemborg, and Apeldoorn. This year, the theme focuses on transport connections and cultural heritage. Visitors can engage in various activities, from classic trolleybus rides to insightful exhibitions. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into local history and art.
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Open Monumentendag: Discover the Rich History and Culture of Gelderland

Discover the Excitement of Open Monumentendag

This weekend marks the annual Open Monumentendag, a cultural celebration where nearly three hundred local committees open their historical sites for the public. In the province of Gelderland, numerous attractions await your discovery.

Engaging Activities Across Gelderland

  • Classic Trolley Buses in Arnhem: Experience a ride on historic trolleybuses, celebrating their 75th anniversary.
  • Huis der Provincie Exhibitions: Learn about Gelderland's history through the 'Arnhem van Slag' exhibition, highlighting the Second World War.
  • Royal Horse Tram at Paleis het Loo: Enjoy a royal experience in a horse tram connecting the palace and CODA in Apeldoorn.
  • Diogenesbunker Tours in Schaarsbergen: Access to the former military bunker with guided tours and archaeological talks.
  • Jan van Riebeeckhuis in Culemborg: Explore the colonial heritage of the 16th-century house linked to South Africa's history.
  • Post and Telegraph Office in Twello: A glimpse into this unique building before it transforms into apartments, with former postal workers as guides.

Join us in celebrating Open Monumentendag, and seize the chance to learn about the region's geschiedenis, kunst, and cultureel erfgoed. Make this weekend a memorable journey through time!


This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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