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Stichting Oktober '44

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Jul 22, 2025 - Jul 23, 2025
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A Tribute to Resilience and Memory

Stichting Oktober '44 is dedicated to remembering the events during the Second World War, particularly the German retaliations against the village of Putten.

Founded in 1994 by a dedicated group of local residents, this center aims to educate visitors about the historical significance of the 1944 raid, highlighting stories of resilience. The architecture reflects local Dutch design, with ample green space that invites contemplation of history.

Key Highlights

  • 📜 Historical Exhibits: Interactive displays and artifacts recount the village's wartime experiences.
  • 🌳 Serene Memorial Garden: A tranquil space to reflect on the impact of war.
  • 🗣️ Guided Tours: Expert-led insights into local history and the significance of remembrance.

Open to all, Stichting Oktober '44 welcomes tourists, families, and historians alike, offering a deep dive into the past.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Stichting Oktober '44

Foundation Year

Stichting Oktober '44 was established in 1994 to preserve the memory of the WWII events in Putten.

Memorial Garden

The site features a memorial garden honoring victims and survivors of the atrocities.

Educational Programs

Regular workshops and lectures aim to educate the public about WWII and its impact.

Location

Nijkerkerstraat 3

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