Freedom Museum, Beek

Name: Freedom Museum
Address: Wylerbaan 4, Beek, 6561 KR, Netherlands
Telephone: +31 24 397 4404

#1 among attractions in Beek

Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The Freedom Museum, until September 2019 National Liberation Museum 1944-1945, is a museum in Groesbeek, the museum is about the liberation of the Netherlands at the end of World War II. The museum is located in Groesbeek, close to the German border. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°47'8"N, 5°56'11"E

Address

Wylerbaan 4Beek 6561 KR Netherlands

Contact

+31 24 397 4404

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Day trips

Freedom Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Valkhof Museum, Goffertstadion, Afrika Museum, Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery.

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Cemetery
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