Vorstengraf, Oss

Name: Vorstengraf
Address: Oss, Netherlands

#2 among attractions in Oss

Top attraction, Memorial

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The Vorstengraf in Oss is one of the largest burial mounds in the Netherlands and Belgium. The hill was 3 metres high and had a diameter of 54 metres. ()

Local name: Vorstengraf Oss en De Zevenbergen Coordinates: 51°43'58"N, 5°34'1"E

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Day trips

Vorstengraf – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kasteel Heeswijk, Uden War Cemetery, Berne Abbey, Zeldenrust.

7.6 miSW
11th-century castle and museum
Kasteel Heeswijk
193 min walk • Nestled in the lush, green heart of the Brabant countryside in the Netherlands, Kasteel Heeswijk emerges as an architectural gem with a storied past. This imposing 11th-century fortress turned museum is not only a testament to medieval architecture but also a treasure...
5.1 miSE
Memorial
Uden War Cemetery, Uden
132 min walk • The Uden War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Uden, the Netherlands. It was established in 1960 and is home to 703 graves from the Second World War.
6.7 miSW
Monastery
Berne Abbey
172 min walk • Berne Abbey, a Dutch abbey of the Premonstratensians, or Norbertines, in Heeswijk, North Brabant, is the oldest extant religious community in the Netherlands. It has 27 brothers and priests. The community publishes a bi-monthly magazine called Berne. Since March 2007, Ward Cortvriendt has been the 70th abbot.
3 miNW
Windmill
Zeldenrust, Oss
77 min walk • Zeldenrust is a smock mill in Oss, Netherlands.
2.8 miNW
51°45'55"N • 5°31'35"E
Museum Jan Cunen centrum, Oss
73 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
5.1 miS
51°39'48"N • 5°36'36"E
De Pul Uden, Uden
132 min walk • Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Jazz club
5.7 miNE
Windmill
De Nijverheid
145 min walk • The mill De Nijverheid is a windmill on the Molensingel in the Dutch town of Ravenstein. It is a round stone scaffold mill set up as a corn mill. The mill was restored in the 1960s after a period of decay, after which it was used for grinding until...
5.4 miS
Church
Sint-Petrus' Stoel van Antiochiëkerk, Uden
139 min walk • Saint Peter's Chair of Antioch Church, also known as Saint Peter's Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the Dutch town of Uden. The church is dedicated to the Cathedra of the holy apostle Peter.
3.2 miNW
Windmill
Stellingmolen Nieuw Leven, Oss
82 min walk • The mill Nieuw Leven is a windmill on the Nieuwe Brouwerstraat in the Dutch town of Oss. It is a round stone stilt mill that is furnished as a corn mill. In 1938, the then owner painted the mill white, after which the mill was nicknamed "The White...
3.1 miNW
51°46'11"N • 5°31'27"E
Peperstraat, Oss
80 min walk • Square
2.3 miNW
Football, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Heesen Yachts Stadion, Oss
58 min walk • Frans Heesen Stadion is a multi-use stadium in the city of Oss, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for association football matches and is the home stadium of TOP Oss. The stadium is able to hold 4,561 spectators.