VALKENBURG 2024 – 80 years free

 

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Points 4 and 5

Point 4 – Museum Valkenburg: Exhibition Through Their Eyes

Read more about this Exhibition Through Their Eyes in the Museum Valkenburg

The three US veterans, who participated in our liberation celebration.
Behind them, 3rd from the left, we see their Commander-in-Chief, General Dwight D. Eisenhower, also called Ike. On the right, wearing white pants, British Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery, aka Monty. The two did not always agree.

Point 5 – Pub Henry VIII, Veteranen Valkenburg

And then there were the Veteranen Valkenburg.
Read more about the role of those veterans at Adventure Walk in the hands of Veteranen Valkenburg

The Henry VIII pub was home to the Valkenburg Veterans. During the Adventure Walk, a jumping-off point for the history of the liberation.


| resistance in Valkenburg | genocide of the Jews in Limburg | genocide of the Romani in Limburg and elsewhere | Germans killed in action in Valkenburg-Houthem |