Liberation monument Wassenaar
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member naj16
N 52° 08.382 E 004° 24.459
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This liberation monument reminds the inhabitants of Wassenaar to the struggle against the occupier and to the regaining of freedom and peace.
Waymark Code: WMFFN8
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 10/12/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ištván
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The liberation monument in Wassenaar. A tree, a granite boulder (1947) with plaquette (1995), and a memorial stone (1985). This stone is placed in a brick wall. The boulder is placed on a circular platform.

The text at the boulder:
'MEI 1945-95'.


The text at the memorial stone:
'5 MEI
1945 - 1970
VRIJHEID
OOK VOOR DE ANDER
VRIJHEIDSBOOM GEPLANT
4 MEI 1946.'

Freedom also for the other one
Liberty tree planted
Date of Dedication: 05/05/1947

Property Permission: Public

Access instructions: The monument is placed at De Lus / Van Zuylen Nijeveltstraat in Wassenaar.

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Location of waymark:
De Lus
Van Zuylen Nijeveltstraat
Wassenaar, Nederland


Commemoration: general

Access times: Not listed

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