Militair Ereveld Grebbeberg
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About
The Militair Ereveld Grebbeberg near Rhenen is the first war cemetery in the Netherlands. Only soldiers are buried here. This cemetery on the Grebbeberg is the final resting place of more than 800 Dutch soldiers who fell in May 1940 in the battle for the southern part of the Grebbelinie. They are buried in the ground they have defended with their lives.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 30 minutes