Hostage Camp Seminarie Beekvliet Sint-Michielsgestel

During World War II Seminary Beekvliet was a hostage camp where some famous Dutch were locked, as the President Director of Philips, Frits Philips, and writer Simon Vestdijk.
Near the seminar is a square named in memory of the hostages who were imprisoned in the seminary during World War II.

In the farmhouse of the former seminar is a permanent exposition about the camp for Dutch hostages.

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Source

• Text: TracesOfWar
• Photos: Karin Kunst
• e.a., Gedenkboek Gijzelaarskamp Beekvliet St. Michielsgestel, Koninkl. Ned. Boekdrukkerij H.A.M. Roelants, Schiedam, 1946.