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Grebbe Line - Restored Trench "Stoplijn" Rhenen

Netherlands, the Utrecht Rhenen

Grebbe Line - Restored Trench

Grebbe Line - Restored Trench

Grebbe Line - Restored Trench

Grebbe Line - Restored Trench

Grebbe Line - Restored Trench

This rebuild Dutch trench was part of the defence line on the Grebbe Line and can be visited these days. The trench is situated along a signposted walk which starts at the car park at the military cemetery.

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Source

Text: Kaj Metz & Arjan Vrieze
Photos: Patrick Molders (1, 2), Arjan Vrieze (3, 4, 5)

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Where is it?

51.95698, 5.596323

Nearby

Museum

Visitor Center And Museum Dutch War Cemetery Grebbeberg - Rhenen: 0.4 km
The Liberation Hall Museum "De Casteelse Poort" Wageningen - Wageningen: 4.8 km
War and- Garrison museum 'De Smederij' - Ede: 10.2 km

Point of interest

Noda Farmhouse Rhenen - Rhenen: 1.7 km
Hotel De Wereld (Hotel the World) Wageningen - Wageningen: 5.1 km
Information Sign Mill Onze Rika - Bennekom: 7.1 km

Monument

Memorial Dutch 10th Infantry Regiment Dutch Military Cemetery Grebbeberg - Rhenen: 0.3 km
Memorial 8 R.I. Dutch Military Cemetery Grebbeberg - Rhenen: 0.3 km
Memorial Fallen Vrijwillige Landstorm (Voluntary Home Guard) - Rhenen: 0.4 km

Cemetery

Memorial to the Fallen with an Unknown Grave Location Dutch Military Cemetery Grebbeberg - Rhenen: 0.3 km
Dutch War Cemetery Grebbeberg - Rhenen: 0.3 km
Commonwealth War Graves General Cemetery Rhenen - Rhenen: 1.6 km

Remembrance Stone

Memorial stones Maurice and Yetty Elzas - Wageningen: 4.5 km
Memorial Stones Bowlespark 2 - Wageningen: 4.9 km
Stumbling Stones Ambachtstraat 7 - Ochten: 5.8 km

Fortification

Grebbe Line - Trench "Frontline" Rhenen - Rhenen: 0.5 km
Grebbe Line - Remains G Kazemat GLZ18 - Rhenen: 0.5 km
Grebbe Line - SZW Casemate GLZ17 - Rhenen: 0.6 km

Crash site

Crash Location C-47 42-92839 - Rhenen: 1.6 km
Crash Site Handley Page Halifax II JB866 - Opheusden: 2.0 km
Crash Location C-47 42-93001 - Rhenen: 2.7 km

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